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CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION PLAN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- contingency plan
1, record 1, English, contingency%20plan
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plan developed for a specific event or incident. 2, record 1, English, - contingency%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contingency plan: term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau; term standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 3, record 1, English, - contingency%20plan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contingency plan : term standardized by the Translation Bureau and the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness(OCIPEP). 4, record 1, English, - contingency%20plan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plan de contingence
1, record 1, French, plan%20de%20contingence
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plan de circonstance 2, record 1, French, plan%20de%20circonstance
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan élaboré pour un événement ou un incident spécifique. 3, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20contingence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan de contingence : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction; terme normalisé par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 4, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20contingence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plan de circonstance : terme normalisé par le Bureau de la traduction et le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile (BPIEPC). 5, record 1, French, - plan%20de%20contingence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación de organización
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plan de contingencia
1, record 1, Spanish, plan%20de%20contingencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Componente del plan de emergencias que contiene los procedimientos para la pronta respuesta en caso de presentarse un evento específico, definido a través de un escenario de riesgo probable. 1, record 1, Spanish, - plan%20de%20contingencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-09-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emergency plan
1, record 2, English, emergency%20plan
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A plan that describes assigned responsibilities, actions and procedures required in the event of an emergency. 2, record 2, English, - emergency%20plan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An emergency plan may be general (based on an all-hazards approach) or event-specific. 3, record 2, English, - emergency%20plan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
emergency plan : term and definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau; term standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau; term standardized by the Translation Bureau and the Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness(OCIPEP). 4, record 2, English, - emergency%20plan
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
emergency plan: term officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee (STC). 5, record 2, English, - emergency%20plan
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plan d'urgence
1, record 2, French, plan%20d%27urgence
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan qui décrit les responsabilités assignées ainsi que les mesures et les procédures nécessaires en cas d'urgence. 2, record 2, French, - plan%20d%27urgence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le plan d'urgence peut être général (fondé sur une approche tous risques) ou établi en fonction de circonstances particulières. 3, record 2, French, - plan%20d%27urgence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plan d'urgence : terme et définition normalisés par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction; terme normalisé par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction; terme normalisé par le Bureau de la traduction et le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile (BPIEPC). 4, record 2, French, - plan%20d%27urgence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
plan d'urgence : terme uniformisé par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité (CTS). 5, record 2, French, - plan%20d%27urgence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación de organización
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- plan de emergencia
1, record 2, Spanish, plan%20de%20emergencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- PE 2, record 2, Spanish, PE
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan [cuyo objetivo es] garantizar la adopción de medidas destinadas a la prevención y control de riesgos en su origen, así como la actuación inicial en las situaciones de emergencia que pudieran presentarse. 2, record 2, Spanish, - plan%20de%20emergencia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Se divide en dos fases: «plan de prevención» y «plan de actuación». 3, record 2, Spanish, - plan%20de%20emergencia
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- Security
- Public Administration
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- critical infrastructure protection plan
1, record 3, English, critical%20infrastructure%20protection%20plan
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- CIP plan 1, record 3, English, CIP%20plan
correct, standardized
- CI protection plan 1, record 3, English, CI%20protection%20plan
correct, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An action plan, developed at different levels of government as an extension of a national plan, that is based on a collaborative partnership approach between the public and private sectors and that is aimed at implementing protective strategies and measures to improve resilience in case of a disruption that would impact the critical infrastructure and key resources of a given area. 1, record 3, English, - critical%20infrastructure%20protection%20plan
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critical infrastructure protection plan; CIP plan; CI protection plan : terms and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 3, English, - critical%20infrastructure%20protection%20plan
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Sécurité
- Administration publique
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- plan de protection des infrastructures essentielles
1, record 3, French, plan%20de%20protection%20des%20infrastructures%20essentielles
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- plan PIE 1, record 3, French, plan%20PIE
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- plan de protection des IE 1, record 3, French, plan%20de%20protection%20des%20IE
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plan d'action mis au point par divers ordres de gouvernement en complément du plan national, qui est fondé sur un partenariat de collaboration entre les secteurs public et privé et qui vise la mise en œuvre de stratégies et de mesures de protection pour accroître la résilience en cas de perturbation des infrastructures essentielles et des ressources clés d'une région donnée. 1, record 3, French, - plan%20de%20protection%20des%20infrastructures%20essentielles
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plan de protection des infrastructures essentielles; plan PIE; plan de protection des IE : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 3, French, - plan%20de%20protection%20des%20infrastructures%20essentielles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2009-08-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Nuclear Plant Safety
- Protection of Life
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Canadian National Exercise
1, record 4, English, Canadian%20National%20Exercise
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CANATEX 1, record 4, English, CANATEX
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CANATEX(CAnadian NATional EXercise) exercises, coordinated by the Department of National Defence's Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness(now with Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada), were introduced to test and evaluate all Canadian federal contingency plans. CANATEX 3 was a nuclear emergency exercise intended to evaluate the Federal Nuclear Emergency Plan and its interface with both the Province under the Ontario Nuclear Emergency Plan and with the United States under the Canada-United States Joint Radiological Emergency Response Plan. This exercise was based on a simulated accident at the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station in Ontario. 1, record 4, English, - Canadian%20National%20Exercise
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Sûreté des centrales nucléaires
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Canadian National Exercise
1, record 4, French, Canadian%20National%20Exercise
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CANATEX 1, record 4, French, CANATEX
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a créé les exercises CANATEX, coordonnés par le Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile (BPIEPC) du ministère de la Défense nationale (division qui relève maintenant de Sécurité publique et Protection civile Canada) afin de mettre à l'essai et d'évaluer tous les plans de secours fédéraux du Canada. CANATEX 3 était un exercice d'urgence nucléaire visant à évaluer le Plan fédéral en cas d'urgence nucléaire et sa jonction avec la province, selon le Plan d'urgence nucléaire de l'Ontario, et les États-unis, selon le Plan d'intervention Canada États-Unis en cas d'urgence radiologique. Cet exercice était fondé sur un accident fictif à la centrale nucléaire de Darlington, en Ontario. 1, record 4, French, - Canadian%20National%20Exercise
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - external organization data 2004-10-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- National and International Security
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- National Counter Terrorism Plan 1, record 5, English, National%20Counter%20Terrorism%20Plan
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[He] reported that... he attended the most recent OCIPEP [Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Emergency Preparedness] meeting on the National Counter Terrorism Plan... 1, record 5, English, - National%20Counter%20Terrorism%20Plan
Record 5, Key term(s)
- National Counter-Terrorism Plan
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Plan national pour contrer le terrorisme
1, record 5, French, Plan%20national%20pour%20contrer%20le%20terrorisme
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Il] indique [qu'il] a assisté à la plus récente réunion du BPIEPC [Bureau de la protection des infrastructures essentielles et de la protection civile] sur le Plan national pour contrer le terrorisme [...] 1, record 5, French, - Plan%20national%20pour%20contrer%20le%20terrorisme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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