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GENET [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- IT Security
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Secure Channel Network
1, record 1, English, Secure%20Channel%20Network
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SCNet 2, record 1, English, SCNet
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Secure Channel 3, record 1, English, Secure%20Channel
correct
- Government Enterprise Network 4, record 1, English, Government%20Enterprise%20Network
former designation, correct
- GENet 5, record 1, English, GENet
former designation, correct
- GENet 5, record 1, English, GENet
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Government Enterprise Network (or GENet) is a router based network which provides connectivity between those networks that [are] connected to it. Connected networks will include the networks of various government organizations (e.g. departments, agencies, boards and commissions), external networks (e.g. the global Internet, Europanet), and service providers (e.g. GTIS [Government Telecommunications and Informatics Services]). The implementation of the GENet is an initiative of the Government Telecommunications Architect Program. 6, record 1, English, - Secure%20Channel%20Network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
By spring 2003, the Government of Canada will have a more secure electronic network. PWGSC's Secure Channel Network (SCNet) is replacing the Government Enterprise Network (GENet) as the federal government's Internet provider. 2, record 1, English, - Secure%20Channel%20Network
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Secure Channel is a portfolio of services that forms the foundation of the Government of Canada's (GoC) Government On-Line (GOL) initiative. Secure Channel's primary goals are to provide citizens and businesses with secure, private and high-speed access to all federal government's on-line services, and to provide an environment that enables and encourages departments to integrate with federated common services. 7, record 1, English, - Secure%20Channel%20Network
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité des TI
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Réseau de la Voie de communication protégée
1, record 1, French, R%C3%A9seau%20de%20la%20Voie%20de%20communication%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VCP 2, record 1, French, VCP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Voie de communication protégée 3, record 1, French, Voie%20de%20communication%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- VCP 3, record 1, French, VCP
correct, feminine noun
- VCP 3, record 1, French, VCP
- Réseau d'entreprise du gouvernement 4, record 1, French, R%C3%A9seau%20d%27entreprise%20du%20gouvernement
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- REG 4, record 1, French, REG
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- REG 4, record 1, French, REG
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Réseau d'entreprise du gouvernement (ou REG) est un réseau à routeurs qui assure la connectivité entre les réseaux qui lui sont raccordés : des réseaux de divers organismes gouvernementaux (p. ex. ministères, agences, conseils et commissions), des réseaux externes (p. ex. Internet mondial et Europanet) et des réseaux de fournisseurs de services (p. ex. SGTI [Services gouvernementaux de télécommunications et d'informatique]). L'implantation du REG est une initiative dans le cadre du Programme d'architecte de télécommunications du gouvernement. 5, record 1, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20de%20la%20Voie%20de%20communication%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
D'ici au printemps 2003, le gouvernement du Canada disposera d'un réseau électronique plus sûr. En effet, le Réseau de la Voie de communication protégée (VCP) de TPSGC remplacera le Réseau d'entreprise du gouvernement (GENet) en tant que fournisseur de services Internet du gouvernement fédéral. 2, record 1, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20de%20la%20Voie%20de%20communication%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
La Voie de communication protégée (VCP) est un portefeuille de services qui constitue le fondement de l'initiative Gouvernement en direct (GeD) du gouvernement du Canada. Les objectifs principaux de la VCP sont de fournir aux citoyens et aux entreprises un accès protégé, privé et rapide à tous les services en direct du gouvernement fédéral et d'offrir un environnement qui permet aux ministères de s'intégrer aux services communs fédéraux et qui les incite à le faire. 6, record 1, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20de%20la%20Voie%20de%20communication%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Zoology
- Horse Husbandry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- jennet
1, record 2, English, jennet
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- genet 2, record 2, English, genet
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A female donkey. 3, record 2, English, - jennet
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Also a small Spanish horse and a type of horse (an ambling hack) known in the twelfth century. 2, record 2, English, - jennet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Zoologie
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ânesse
1, record 2, French, %C3%A2nesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Zoología
- Cría de ganado caballar
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- asna
1, record 2, Spanish, asna
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- burra 1, record 2, Spanish, burra
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-03-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- GENet Remote Access Services
1, record 3, English, GENet%20Remote%20Access%20Services
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These services allow staff away from the office to access departmental local area networks via the Government Enterprise Network, the infrastructure for the federal information highway. Public Works and Government Services Canada. 1, record 3, English, - GENet%20Remote%20Access%20Services
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Services d'accès à distance à GENet
1, record 3, French, Services%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20distance%20%C3%A0%20GENet
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Grâce à ces services,les employés à l'extérieur du bureau ont accès aux réseaux locaux des ministères par l'intermédiaire du Réseau d'entreprise du gouvernement, l'infrastructure de l'inforoute du gouvernement fédéral. Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 1, record 3, French, - Services%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20%C3%A0%20distance%20%C3%A0%20GENet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-09-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Telephone Switching
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- GENet Dial-up Service 1, record 4, English, GENet%20Dial%2Dup%20Service
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GENet = Government Enterprise Network. 1, record 4, English, - GENet%20Dial%2Dup%20Service
Record 4, Key term(s)
- GENet Dial Up Service
- Dial-up Service(GENet)
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Service d'accès par ligne commutée au GENet
1, record 4, French, Service%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20par%20ligne%20commut%C3%A9e%20au%20GENet
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GENet = Réseau d'entreprise du gouvernement. 1, record 4, French, - Service%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20par%20ligne%20commut%C3%A9e%20au%20GENet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1994-12-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Genetics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- genet
1, record 5, English, genet
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Individual organism that is genetically different from others. 1, record 5, English, - genet
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Génétique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- organisme présentant une originalité génétique
1, record 5, French, organisme%20pr%C3%A9sentant%20une%20originalit%C3%A9%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-01-16
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- genet
1, record 6, English, genet
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- genette 1, record 6, English, genette
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of several small Old World carnivorous mammals comprising the genus Genetta and related to the civets but having the scent glands less developed and the claws perfectly retractile. 1, record 6, English, - genet
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- genette
1, record 6, French, genette
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mammifère carnivore à pelage tacheté, à longue queue annelée et à griffes rétractiles présent en Afrique et dans le sud de l'Europe. Genre genetta; famille des viverridés. 1, record 6, French, - genette
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mammals
- Heraldry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A spotted animal, somewhat like a martin. 1, record 7, English, - genet
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mammifères
- Héraldique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- genette 1, record 7, French, genette
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sorte de chat plus petit que la civette. 1, record 7, French, - genette
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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