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Government introduces two-part cybersecurity bill

News | 06/14/2022 6:45 pm EDT
Government introduces two-part cybersecurity bill
Minister of Innovation François-Philippe Champagne on Sept. 14, 2020 (photo by Andrew Meade).

The government’s new cybersecurity bill, introduced on Tuesday, is taking a two-pronged approach. One component will concentrate on telecommunications while the other focuses on telecom, transport, energy and finance. The legislation is called An Act Respecting Cyber Security (ARCS) and will be numbered Bill C-26.

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