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CYBER ATTRIBUTION [2 records]

Record 1 2026-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • IT Security
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
OBS

The Cyber Attribution Data Centre (CADC) is a national hub at the University of New Brunswick that advances cyber attribution by collecting and analyzing data from diverse sources using state‑of‑the‑art, AI‑driven analytics. Its mandate includes identifying malicious cyber actors and training the next generation of AI‑enabled cybersecurity specialists.

Key term(s)
  • Cyber Attribution Data Center
  • Cyber-attribution Data Center
  • Cyberattribution Data Center
  • Cyber-attribution Data Centre
  • Cyberattribution Data Centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
OBS

Situé à l'Université du Nouveau‑Brunswick, le Centre de données de cyber attribution (CDCA) est un pôle national qui vise à faire progresser la cyberattribution en recueillant et en analysant des données provenant de diverses sources grâce à des analyses d'attribution de pointe alimentées par l'IA. Son mandat consiste notamment à identifier les cyberacteurs malveillants et à former la prochaine génération de spécialistes en cybersécurité utilisant l'intelligence artificielle.

Key term(s)
  • Centre de données de cyber-attribution
  • Centre de données de cyberattribution

Spanish

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Record 2 2025-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
  • Electronic Warfare
CONT

Cyber attribution seeks to determine the responsibility for cyberspace operations. As with real-world violence, the process of attribution includes both technical and political assessments. Technical methods include analyses of malware and routines that tie cyber effect operations to known actors.

Key term(s)
  • cyberattribution
  • cyber-attribution

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
  • Guerre électronique
CONT

L'attribution d'une cyberattaque est très difficile à réaliser techniquement, du fait des nombreuses techniques employées par les pirates pour couvrir leurs traces, et politiquement sensible.

Key term(s)
  • cyber-attribution

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Riesgos y amenazas (Seguridad)
  • Guerra electrónica
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