Cyber security

Shared Services Canada (SSC) works with GC organizations to deliver modern and resilient enterprise-level IT infrastructure protected by effective cyber and IT security capabilities.

We protect against, detect, respond to and recover from constantly evolving cyber security events.

We provide secure and reliable digital, network and hosting environments so that public servants can work collaboratively and seamlessly to deliver programs and services to Canadians.

Services and information

Cyber security strategy

Aligning with the GC Enterprise Cyber Security Strategy

Enterprise cyber security services

Managing, engineering and operating the cyber security infrastructure that protects GC data and technology

Classified systems and services

Providing systems and services for information classified as SECRET

Security management and governance

Providing advanced monitoring, analytics and IT security management

Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)

Continuous verification, plus a single secure digital identity for users

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2026-08-05