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OPERATIONAL READINESS PROGRAM [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Directive on Security Management
1, record 1, English, Directive%20on%20Security%20Management
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DSM 2, record 1, English, DSM
unofficial, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat directive that] aims to achieve efficient, effective and accountable management of security within departments and agencies. 3, record 1, English, - Directive%20on%20Security%20Management
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The directive took effect on July 1, 2019 and replaces the following documents : Directive on Departmental Security Management, Operational Security Standard-Business Continuity Planning(BCP) Program, Operational Security Standard on Physical Security, Operational Security Standard-Readiness Levels for Federal Government Facilities, Operational Security Standard : Management of Information Technology Security(MITS), Security and Contracting Management Standard and Security Organization and Administration Standard. 4, record 1, English, - Directive%20on%20Security%20Management
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Sécurité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Directive sur la gestion de la sécurité
1, record 1, French, Directive%20sur%20la%20gestion%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DGS 2, record 1, French, DGS
unofficial, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[La directive du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada qui] vise à assurer une gestion efficiente, efficace et responsable de la sécurité dans les ministères et les organismes. 3, record 1, French, - Directive%20sur%20la%20gestion%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La directive est entrée en vigueur le 1er juillet et remplace les documents suivants : Directive sur la gestion de la sécurité ministérielle, Norme de sécurité opérationnelle - Programme de planification de la continuité des activités (PCA), Norme opérationnelle sur la sécurité matérielle, Norme opérationnelle de sécurité - niveaux de préparation des installations du gouvernement fédéral, Norme opérationnelle de sécurité : Gestion de la sécurité des technologies de l'information, Norme de sécurité et de gestion des marchés et Norme de sécurité relative à l'organisation et à l'administration. 4, record 1, French, - Directive%20sur%20la%20gestion%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- National and International Security
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Emergency Management and National Security Branch
1, record 2, English, Emergency%20Management%20and%20National%20Security%20Branch
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Functions within this branch include :operational readiness and response, including the Government Coordination Centre; policy and program coordination; critical infrastructure protection and emergency management programs; and national security. 1, record 2, English, - Emergency%20Management%20and%20National%20Security%20Branch
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Emergency Management and National Security
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Secteur de la gestion des mesures d'urgence et de la sécurité nationale
1, record 2, French, Secteur%20de%20la%20gestion%20des%20mesures%20d%27urgence%20et%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20nationale
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est notamment responsable : de la préparation opérationnelle et de la capacité d'intervention, ce qui comprend le Centre de coordination gouvernementale; de la coordination des politiques et des programmes; des programmes de protection des infrastructures essentielles et de gestion des mesures d'urgence; de la sécurité nationale. 2, record 2, French, - Secteur%20de%20la%20gestion%20des%20mesures%20d%27urgence%20et%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20nationale
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Gestion des mesures d'urgence et de la sécurité nationale
- GMUSN
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- National and International Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Operational Readiness Program
1, record 3, English, Operational%20Readiness%20Program
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Operational Readiness Program undertakes training activities such as scenario-based exercises, seminars and workshops. The program ensures the level of preparedness necessary to protect the Canadian public. In keeping with our international obligations, the program also ensures the safety of diplomatic personnel residing in or visiting Canada, as well as of other foreign nationals traveling or visiting this country, from terrorist threats. 1, record 3, English, - Operational%20Readiness%20Program
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Operational Readiness Programme
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Programme de préparation opérationnelle
1, record 3, French, Programme%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PPO 1, record 3, French, PPO
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le PPO [Programme de préparation opérationnelle] se compose d'activités de formation, comme des exercices fondés sur des mises en situation, ainsi que des colloques et des ateliers portant sur des questions parfois simples, parfois complexes. Dans le cadre du PPO, on peut assurer le niveau de préparation opérationnelle nécessaire pour protéger la population canadienne. Selon nos obligations internationales, le programme assure la sécurité du personnel diplomatique qui réside au Canada ou qui est en visite au pays, et des ressortissants étrangers qui voyagent au Canada [...] 1, record 3, French, - Programme%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration%20op%C3%A9rationnelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-08-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Y2000 Operational Readiness Program
1, record 4, English, Y2000%20Operational%20Readiness%20Program
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Y2000 ORP 1, record 4, English, Y2000%20ORP
correct, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A Y2000 Operational Readiness Program(Y2000 ORP) focusing on the ability to carry out Defence critical missions. 1, record 4, English, - Y2000%20Operational%20Readiness%20Program
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Programme de capacité opérationnelle en l'an 2000
1, record 4, French, Programme%20de%20capacit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20en%20l%27an%202000
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- PCO An 2000 1, record 4, French, PCO%20An%202000
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Programme de capacité opérationnelle en l'an 2000 (PCO An 2000), qui porte sur la capacité de la Défense de remplir des missions critiques. 1, record 4, French, - Programme%20de%20capacit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20en%20l%27an%202000
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-03-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- NDHQ Action Directive 1/98, Year 2000 Operational Readiness Program
1, record 5, English, NDHQ%20Action%20Directive%201%2F98%2C%20Year%202000%20Operational%20Readiness%20Program
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology of the Year 2000 Bug. 1, record 5, English, - NDHQ%20Action%20Directive%201%2F98%2C%20Year%202000%20Operational%20Readiness%20Program
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Directive d'exécution du QGDN 1/98, Programme de capacité opérationnelle en l'an 2000
1, record 5, French, Directive%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20du%20QGDN%201%2F98%2C%20Programme%20de%20capacit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20en%20l%27an%202000
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie du bogue de l'an 2000. 1, record 5, French, - Directive%20d%27ex%C3%A9cution%20du%20QGDN%201%2F98%2C%20Programme%20de%20capacit%C3%A9%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20en%20l%27an%202000
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-05-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Criminology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Counter-Terrorism Operational Readiness Program 1, record 6, English, Counter%2DTerrorism%20Operational%20Readiness%20Program
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Counter Terrorism Operational Readiness Program
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Criminologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Programme de préparation opérationnelle en matière de lutte contre le terrorisme
1, record 6, French, Programme%20de%20pr%C3%A9paration%20op%C3%A9rationnelle%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20lutte%20contre%20le%20terrorisme
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Programme national d'exercices en matière de lutte contre le terrorisme 1, record 6, French, Programme%20national%20d%27exercices%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20lutte%20contre%20le%20terrorisme
former designation, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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