00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.842080 CaOODSP 20250526110408 cr ||||||||||| 170821s2016 onc o f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng n-cn--- D96-4/2016E-PDF IT security directive for the control of COMSEC material in the Canadian private sector [electronic resource]. [Ottawa] : Communications Security Establishement, 2016. [101] p. "June 2016." "ITSD-06A." Title from cover. The publication file in PDF format was removed on 26 May 2025 at the request of Communications Security Establishment. Issued also in French under title: Directive en matière de sécurité des TI sur le contrôle du matériel COMSEC au sein des entreprises du secteur privé canadien. Includes bibliographic references. "The Government of Canada (GC) has established a program known as Communications Security (COMSEC) to assist in the protection of classified and PROTECTED C information. The COMSEC program involves the application of cryptographic security, transmissions and emission security, physical security measures, and operational practices and controls. The objectives of COMSEC is to deny unauthorized aceess to information and data derived from telecommunications and to ensure the authenticity of such telecommunications.[...]"COMSEC material" is designed to secure or authenticate telecommunications information. COMSEC material includes cryptographic key, devices, hardware, firmware or software that embodies or describes cryptographic logic. It also includes the documents that describe and support these items. Applying this directive will help ensure that GC security controls are met when access to GC COMSEC material is provided to a Canadian private sector company"--Introduction, p. 1. gccst Government communications gccst Private sector Communications Security Establishment (Canada) Directive en matière de sécurité des TI sur le contrôle du matériel COMSEC au sein des entreprises du secteur privé canadien (CaOODSP)9.842519