Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Cybersecurity Threat to Canada’s Critical Infrastructure
Agreement Number:
8
Agreement Value:
$49,910.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 20, 2020 -
Description:
Funding will support a two-day workshop in September 2020 in Ottawa to discuss cybersecurity risks to Canadian critical infrastructure. The workshop will focus on technical security gaps that may leave infrastructure open to cyber threats, as well as dispersed authority and responsibility that can leave Canada unprepared for attacks from evolving technologies.
Organization:
National Defence
Location:
Waterloo, Ontario, CA
Reference Number:
032-2020-2021-Q1-00003
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119260685
Recipient Type:
Academia
Recipient's Legal Name:
Bessma Momani and Michele Mosca
Research Organization:
University of Waterloo|Université de Waterloo
Program:
The Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS) program
Program Purpose:
Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) respond to defence policy challenges with the goal of informing current and future defence policy-thinking. TEGs provide non-recurring financial support to fund activities such as conferences, workshops, roundtables, and research and publications that are relevent to DND/CAF and align with defence policy challenges.