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What is CyberSecure Canada?

The CyberSecure Canada certification is a recognized framework and program designed to enhance the cybersecurity posture of Canadian businesses and organizations. Developed by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS), this certification aims to mitigate cyber threats and vulnerabilities by providing a structured approach to cybersecurity best practices.

It involves a comprehensive assessment of an organization’s cybersecurity measures, including policies, procedures, technologies, and employee awareness. Achieving CyberSecure Canada certification demonstrates an entity’s commitment to safeguarding sensitive information, maintaining the integrity of digital systems, and contributing to a more secure digital landscape in Canada.

It serves as a valuable credential that can inspire trust among customers, partners, and stakeholders, showcasing the organization’s dedication to maintaining robust cybersecurity standards.

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Benefits of CyberSecure Canada Certification

Enhanced Credibility and Trust: Certification demonstrates a commitment to best practices and industry standards, building credibility with customers, partners, and stakeholders. It signifies that your organization takes cybersecurity seriously and is dedicated to protecting sensitive information.

Improved Cybersecurity Posture: The certification process involves a thorough assessment of your cybersecurity measures. This helps identify vulnerabilities and weaknesses, allowing you to strengthen your defenses and better protect your digital assets against cyber threats.

Competitive Advantage: Holding a recognized cybersecurity certification sets your organization apart from competitors. It can be a deciding factor for potential clients and partners when choosing between different companies, giving you a competitive edge in the market.

Regulatory Compliance: Many industries are subject to regulations and compliance requirements related to cybersecurity. Certification can help ensure that your organization meets these regulatory obligations, avoiding fines and legal complications.

Risk Mitigation: By addressing vulnerabilities and implementing best practices, certification helps mitigate the risks associated with cyberattacks and data breaches. This proactive approach reduces the potential financial, reputational, and operational impacts of such incidents.

Stakeholder Confidence: Certification demonstrates your commitment to safeguarding sensitive data not only to customers and partners but also to investors and shareholders. It fosters a sense of trust and confidence in your organization's ability to handle information securely.

Getting Started

To complete your CyberSecure Canada certification, we will:

Review your current position in regard to cyber security at your business, and identify any remediation necessary to pass CyberSecure
Complete relevant documentation on your behalf
Complete the questionnaire on your behalf for the technical reviewer to assess your readiness
Help with remediation of any issues found within 2 weeks
Assist with posting the accreditation logo to your website upon completion

Annually thereafter, we will:

Remind you of the CyberSecure Canada anniversary date
Submit a new CyberSecure Canada assessment on your behalf for the 2 years ahead, taking into account any significant IT changes over the last year, along with any relevant changes to the CyberSecure Canada specification

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Recertification

CyberSecure Canada expires after 2 years and we can assist with your recertification at each anniversary.

Recertification only requires us to review and update the application paperwork with any significant changes to your IT infrastructure in the 2 years in addition to responding to any new or amended questions on the questionnaire, which is updated frequently to address new cyber threats as they arise.

Does the CyberSecure Canada Certification sound right for you?

If you are interested in Purple helping your business get CyberSecure ready, contact one of our experienced IT support team today to discuss how we can help you.

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