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Security of IT EquipmentCEO Appearance: Supplementary Estimates (B) 2019-20

Fact Sheet

Security of IT Equipment

Key Message

  • EC relies on the expertise of its federal security partners, in particular the CSE, to purchase IT equipment or hardware that meet the GoC security requirements.

Facts

  • As part of the procurement process, equipment is purchased from established lists or vetted through a supply chain integrity process.
  • The same rules apply to all vendors and equipment regardless of provenance.
  • Elections Canada makes no determination about specific vendors.