Defence Industry Stakeholder Consultation and Request for Information on Cyber Security

This Request for Information is seeking feedback about cyber security practices to protect sensitive controlled unclassified information and federal contract information, and how stakeholders perceive cyber security readiness. It also asks questions about the anticipated implementation of the United States (US) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 on Canadian organizations. Suppliers in defence, security, space, aerospace, cyber security and other stakeholders (e.g., academia, industry associations) are encouraged to respond. Feedback received in response to this Request for Information may be used to help the Government of Canada make decisions on cyber security requirements, cyber security certification and other approaches to support organizations that do business with the Government of Canada, and Canadian businesses that do business with other jurisdictions, in meeting cyber security requirements in contracting.This Request for Information is not a solicitation and does not constitute a commitment with respect to future purchases or contracts. Potential suppliers of any goods or services described in this Request for Information should not reserve stock or facilities, nor allocate resources, as a result of any information contained in this Request for Information.