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Are you a Communications Security (COMSEC) Custodian, designated COMSEC authority, or technical authority responsible to maintain, handle, distribute, or use the TKL?
The TKL is the latest T3MD (Tier 3 Management Device) approved by CSE to manage, store, and distribute cryptography. It is a minimized, ruggedized, lightweight replacement for legacy key fill devices that delivers next generation capabilities, including the ability to connect directly to one another and load keys in seconds. In this course, You will be introduced to foundational COMSEC concepts and policies such at key types, fill vs issue, red vs black key, and the COMSEC incident guidelines and reporting procedure. Additionally, you will be become familiarized with the components and features of the TKL, supplemented by hands-on training, including conducting the initial setup, receiving and distributing keys, and filling an End Cryptographic Unity (ECU).

The Cyber Centre Learning Hub is pleased to announce the launch of the Academic Stream for all Canadian educators, teachers and professors. This stream provides courses, webinars recordings, resources and access to past newsletters which provide foundational knowledge of key topics in cyber security education, cyber skills development, and cyber security career planning. Come take a look!

The Learning Hub is pleased to announce the launch of the updated version of the course 115 – Foundations of Cloud Security in the Government of Canada. This updated course describes cloud computing within a GC context, the factors to consider before adopting cloud computing, the roles of various GC departments, and the GC’s Cloud Adoption Strategy.

The KMSP is fundamental pillar of establishing and maintaining a COMSEC account, and as such, all CSE-approved COMSEC accounts must ensure that appointed personnel possess the required knowledge to manage the operational use of cryptographic material assigned to a cryptonet. In this course, you will become familiarized with the roles and responsibilities of the appointed authorities, the families of Accountable COMSEC Material, cryptonet key requirements, and the development of a KMSP. Most importantly, you will be walked through the KMSP process step-by-step and then given an opportunity to complete a sample KMSP, fully preparing you to administer the one at your account. Please contact education@cyber.gc.ca to register for a personalized session!