Information Security (019515)

Overview

Delivery method

Virtual classroom

Duration

1 Hour

Audience

Employees

Description

Information is the most important non-human asset to the Government of Canada. It is essential to the management of each department’s human, financial and material resources and must be protected throughout its lifecycle in support of Justice Canada operations. Information is even more critical when it comes to administering programs. It has a strategic value which determines the level of sensitivity and how it is protected for those that depend on it.

This training session will demonstrate how to ensure that sensitive information is properly categorized as protected or classified and marked accordingly. It will also cover how to transmit, store and dispose of sensitive information under approved conditions in a controlled environment. The session will also show employees how to review protected and classified information for possible downgrading or declassification. The final part of the training will cover the basics of IT Security which will highlight the various types Phishing and the consequences of non-compliance.

Learning objectives:

• Know how correctly categorize document protection levels
• Understand departmental expectations regarding the transmission and disposal of sensitive information
• Know the steps for declassifying protected information

Client: The Workplace Branch in collaboration with the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development

Registration deadline: 5 working days prior to the course date.

Participants are responsible for adding their training activities to their Outlook calendars.

Cancelling your registration: Simply log into your JUScampus account and select "Unregister" from this event page.

Accommodation Measures: The Department of Justice is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free learning environment. If you need workplace accommodations to fully participate in this training, contact your manager or the Centre for Workplace Access-Ability, Health and Wellness (CWAHW). Please note, the CWAHW requires at least 72 hours to respond.

Please contact the Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development Centre of Expertise for Learning and Professional Development (CoELPD):

• For training material, at least 5 business days before the training session if needed in advance.
• To flag any other requests or accommodations needs, at least 10 business days before the training session.
• For more information or if you have any issues with this course.

Accreditation by Law Societies:

Please note that this activity is not eligible for accreditation of continuing professional development (CPD) with the law societies.

If you have questions concerning the accreditation process, please contact our accreditation team by email (Accreditations@justice.gc.ca).