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site clearance


certification that a facility of an organization that has been granted either a Designated Organization Screening (DOs) or a Facility Security Clearance (FSC), and has been authorized to store or hand [..]
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access control methods


the methods used to prevent unauthorized access. These methods might include person-based systems which make use of guards or receptionists, systems based on physical characteristics such as fingerpri [..]
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approved security container


specific types of containers that have met standards developed by an interdepartmental committee established for this purpose. The Security Equipment Guide (RCMP document PWGSC/SG-20) lists approved s [..]
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alternate authorized official


individual, employed within the organization, security screened to Reliability Status, and appointed by the organization to assist, or if applicable, assume the duties of the Authorized Official.
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authorized official


individual, security screened to Reliability Status, and appointed by the organization to carry out security responsibilities associated with the Personnel Security Screening function for those organi [..]
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breach


when any PROTECTED or CLASSIFIED information or assets have been compromised. Without restricting its scope, a breach may include compromise in circumstances that make it probable that a breach has oc [..]
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classified assets


assets, other than information, that are important to the national interest and therefore warrant safeguarding.
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classified information


information related to the national interest that may qualify for an exemption or exclusion under the Access to Information Act or Privacy Act and the compromise of which would reasonably be expected [..]
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communications security


cryptographic, transmission and emission security measures applied to information stored, processed or transmitted electronically; a subset of information technology security.
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compromise


unauthorized disclosure, destruction, removal, modification or interruption or use of information and assets.
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