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authorized official


individual, security screened to Reliability Status, and appointed by the organization to carry out security responsibilities associated with the Personnel Security Screening function for those organi [..]
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BREACH


when any PROTECTED or CLASSIFIED information or assets have been compromised. Without restricting its scope, a breach may include compromise in circumstances that make it probable that a breach has oc [..]
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Classified information


information related to the national interest that may qualify for an exemption or exclusion under the Access to Information Act or Privacy Act and the compromise of which would reasonably be expected [..]
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communications security


cryptographic, transmission and emission security measures applied to information stored, processed or transmitted electronically; a subset of information technology security.
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compromise


unauthorized disclosure, destruction, removal, modification or interruption or use of information and assets.
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continuous monitoring


checking of the monitored assets by personnel in control of the assets, guards or electronic means with enough regularity to detect attempted unauthorized access.
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emission security


the discipline that deals with the suppression of unintentionally radiated or conducted electromagnetic signals that divulge information.
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facility


a physical setting used to serve a specific purpose. A facility may be within a building, or a whole building, or a building plus its site; or it may be a construction that is not a building. The term [..]
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Identification Card


document issued by the organization to identify the bearer.
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national interest


concerns the defence and maintenance of the social, political and economic stability of Canada.
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