The Prime Minister is ultimately responsible for the security of HM Government. The Prime Minister delegates accountability to the Cabinet Secretary, who in turn delegates accountability to Permanent Secretaries and Accounting Officers. Accounting Officers are accountable to Parliament for the security of their organisations.

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Emergency management is the organization and management of the resources and responsibilities for dealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies (preparedness, response, mitigation, and recovery). The aim is to reduce the harmful effects of all hazards, including disasters.

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The risk assessment report / security assessment report results provide decision makers (system owners & authorization officers) with some idea of the risks that will be imposed upon the organization, asset, individuals in the organization, associates of the organization and in some cases the Nation.

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Countries around the world are crossing the electronic frontier and exploring the benefits of integrating digital identity systems. With the growing number of Canadians accessing services and businesses online and the increased usage of mobile phones, Canada is in a position to move forward with a more robust digital identity system. In this brief, we highlight why Canada needs a digital identity system, how other countries have made progress in this area and the lessons we can learn from those experiences to build a system in Canada.

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The objective of the Network Risk Assessment Guideline is to expand upon the Standard for Network Risk Assessment to achieve consistent risk based assessments of the Ergon Energy Network by seeking to:

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