Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Cybersecurity National Defence Fusion Platform
Agreement Number:
1039834
Agreement Value:
$150,000.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 1, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project will develop a cyber defence intelligence platform that analyzes publicly available and dark-web data sources to identify emerging cyber and hybrid threats to critical infrastructure. Using advanced data collection and analytical models, the system will generate high-level risk indicators and situational awareness to support early detection and informed decision-making. Initial development will focus on Canadian critical infrastructure use cases and deliver a prototype dashboard that visualizes global and national threat trends. The project aims to strengthen cyber resilience, support public-sector preparedness, and lay the groundwork for scalable, sovereignty-respecting cyber defence capabilities.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Location:
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, CA A1C 3Z7
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q4-1039834
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
894372101
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Beaufort Solutions Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
St. John's East
Federal Riding Number:
10006
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Purpose:
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Coverage:
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity.
NAICS Code:
541514