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WELCOME TO THE INDUSTRIAL SECURITY SECTOR (ISS) WEBSITE!
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With responsibility for the Canadian government's industrial security program, we carry out many functions related to contract security and controlled goods. These functions include:
- ensuring security in government contracts
- controlling the examination, possession or transfer of Controlled Goods in Canada
- providing personnel security screening services to PWGSC employees and Canadian private sector organizations involved in protected/classified government contracts
- inspecting organizations with access to protected and classified information and assets or those dealing with Controlled Goods or technology
- processing Canadian and foreign visit requests for visitors requiring access to contract-related Classified / Protected information / assets
- transmitting contract-related Classified/Protected information/assets between Canadian and foreign industries and governments.
These services are vital to help Canada:
- safeguard federal contract-related Classified and Protected information and assets entrusted to Canadian and international private sector organizations and their governments
- share foreign sensitive technologies with Canadian industry
- support its economy by helping Canadian industry participate in foreign classified contracts
- maintain the trust and confidence of NATO and our other allies and
- support the country's anti-proliferation, public safety, security, and global security priorities.
*What do I need to know if I am or want to be involved with a Government contract with classified and protected elements?
*What do I need to know if I am involved, or want to be involved, with controlled goods or technology. |
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