Concurrent Panel Session - Panel C: Is Canada a Global Leader in Cyber Security?
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The Government of Canada’s national cyber security strategy outlines a working relationship with the provinces and private sector to improve cyber security in the country. The strategy promises a commitment to support advanced research, foster digital innovation and assist in developing cyber skill and knowledge to position Canada as a global leader in cyber security. Cyber security is driving innovation and economic activity in Canada and contributes $1.7 billion to Canada’s GDP and provides over 11,000 jobs. The global cyber security industry is expected to grow 66% by 2021. Governments, academia and the private sector can collaborate to create new opportunities, investment and foster leading-edge research and development.This panel will discuss the new Government of Canada cyber security strategy and outline the benefits and challenges it provides in positioning Canada as a global leader in cyber security. Keynote: Scott Jones N/AN/AN/AN/A