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QUESTION RENSEIGNEMENT [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Handwriting Analysis and Cryptography
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shared secret
1, record 1, English, shared%20secret
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A secret value that has been computed during the execution of a key-establishment scheme, is known by both participants, and is used as input to a key-derivation method to produce secret keying material. 2, record 1, English, - shared%20secret
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Commonly used in cryptography, a shared secret can be used to decrypt information used in symmetric encryption algorithms, by all parties. Mishandling of shared secrets is a leading cause of identity theft, financial fraud, account takeover (ATO), and mass data breaches. 1, record 1, English, - shared%20secret
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Graphologie et cryptographie
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- secret partagé
1, record 1, French, secret%20partag%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un secret partagé est un renseignement qui n’ est connu, idéalement, que de deux parties qui peuvent chacune s’attendre raisonnablement à ce que seule l'autre connaisse le renseignement en question. Le secret peut être un mot de passe ou un renseignement personnel, par exemple, un numéro d’assurance sociale ou le nom de fille de la mère. 2, record 1, French, - secret%20partag%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-07-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- National and International Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians
1, record 2, English, National%20Security%20and%20Intelligence%20Committee%20of%20Parliamentarians
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NSICOP 2, record 2, English, NSICOP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mandate of the [National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians] is to review: the legislative, regulatory, policy, administrative and financial framework for national security and intelligence; any activity carried out by a department that relates to national security or intelligence, unless the activity is an ongoing operation and the appropriate minister determines that the review would be injurious to national security; and any matter relating to national security or intelligence that a minister of the Crown refers to the Committee. 3, record 2, English, - National%20Security%20and%20Intelligence%20Committee%20of%20Parliamentarians
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité des parlementaires sur la sécurité nationale et le renseignement
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20des%20parlementaires%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20nationale%20et%20le%20renseignement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CPSNR 2, record 2, French, CPSNR
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le [Comité des parlementaires sur la sécurité nationale et le renseignement] a pour mandat : d’examiner les cadres législatif, réglementaire, stratégique, financier et administratif de la sécurité nationale et du renseignement; d’examiner les activités des ministères liées à la sécurité nationale ou au renseignement, à moins qu'il ne s’agisse d’opérations en cours et que le ministre compétent ne détermine que l'examen porterait atteinte à la sécurité nationale; et d’examiner toute question liée à la sécurité nationale ou au renseignement dont il est saisi par un ministre. 3, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20des%20parlementaires%20sur%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20nationale%20et%20le%20renseignement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-12-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Management Control
- Communication and Information Management
- Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intelligence activity oversight
1, record 3, English, intelligence%20activity%20oversight
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The challenge of intelligence activity oversight turned a spotlight on the work of CSEC's [Communication Security Establishment Canada] oversight body, the Office of the CSE Commissioner (OCSEC), and also on the Security Intelligence Review Committee (SIRC), which oversees the Canadian Security and Intelligence Service (CSIS). 1, record 3, English, - intelligence%20activity%20oversight
Record 3, Key term(s)
- oversight of intelligence activity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de gestion
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Sécurité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- supervision des activités du secteur des renseignements
1, record 3, French, supervision%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20du%20secteur%20des%20renseignements
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- supervision des activités de renseignement 1, record 3, French, supervision%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20de%20renseignement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La question de la supervision des activités du secteur du renseignement a mis en lumière le rôle du Bureau du commissaire du Centre de la sécurité des télécommunications(BCCST), l'organisme chargé de surveiller les opérations du CSTC [Centre de la sécurité des télécommunications du Canada], et le rôle du Comité de surveillance des activités de renseignement de sécurité(CSARS), l'organisme chargé de surveiller les opérations du Service canadien du renseignement de sécurité(SCRS). 1, record 3, French, - supervision%20des%20activit%C3%A9s%20du%20secteur%20des%20renseignements
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-02-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- QVM.2 link card 1, record 4, English, QVM%2E2%20link%20card
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two different sites removed QVM.2 link cards without disconnecting channels first. 1, record 4, English, - QVM%2E2%20link%20card
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carte de liaison QVM.2
1, record 4, French, carte%20de%20liaison%20QVM%2E2
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fait à partir de Serial link adapter card : Carte de liaison en série(BTQT, fiche provenant de IBM) et de QVM. 2 : QVM. 2(nom de la carte de liaison en question). Renseignement obtenu de Signalisation et Communications. 1, record 4, French, - carte%20de%20liaison%20QVM%2E2
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-05-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Research in Canadian workers' compensation
1, record 5, English, Research%20in%20Canadian%20workers%27%20compensation
correct, Ontario
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
by Terry Thomason and Richard P. Chaykowski. Kingston, Ont.: Industrial Relations Centre, Queen's University, 1995. 224 p. Information found in DOBIS 1, record 5, English, - Research%20in%20Canadian%20workers%27%20compensation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Research in Canadian workers’compensation
1, record 5, French, Research%20in%20Canadian%20workers%26rsquo%3Bcompensation
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu du centre en question 1, record 5, French, - Research%20in%20Canadian%20workers%26rsquo%3Bcompensation
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-11-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Learning and Advisory Services 1, record 6, English, Learning%20and%20Advisory%20Services
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Learning and Advisory Service
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Services consultatifs et d’apprentissage
1, record 6, French, Services%20consultatifs%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Bapprentissage
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignement obtenu de l'unité en question. 1, record 6, French, - Services%20consultatifs%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Bapprentissage
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Service consultatif et d’apprentissage
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-10-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Commission d'étude sur le cinéma et l'audiovisuel
1, record 7, English, Commission%20d%27%C3%A9tude%20sur%20le%20cin%C3%A9ma%20et%20l%27audiovisuel
Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Commission d’étude sur le cinéma et l’audiovisuel
1, record 7, French, Commission%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tude%20sur%20le%20cin%C3%A9ma%20et%20l%26rsquo%3Baudiovisuel
Quebec
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Québec,(Province) Établie janvier 81. Président : Guy Fournier. Rapport final soumis le 25 juin 1982(le cinéma : une question de survie et d’excellence). Renseignement retrouvé dans DOBIS 1, record 7, French, - Commission%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tude%20sur%20le%20cin%C3%A9ma%20et%20l%26rsquo%3Baudiovisuel
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-08-24
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Parliamentary Language
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- point of information 1, record 8, English, point%20of%20information
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An individual may rise on a point of information to ask a question of clarification of the comments of the member who currently holds the floor. 1, record 8, English, - point%20of%20information
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- question de renseignement
1, record 8, French, question%20de%20renseignement
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-08-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Education
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Donors to African Education 1, record 9, English, Donors%20to%20African%20Education
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Pédagogie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Bailleurs de fonds pour l’éducation en Afrique 1, record 9, French, Bailleurs%20de%20fonds%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9ducation%20en%20Afrique
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relève de l'Institut international de planification de l'éducation. On dit le DAE. Renseignement tiré d’une publication du consortium en question. Le consortium des bailleurs de fonds pour l'éducation en Afrique(DAE) rassemble quelque 40 agences donatrices internationales, nationales et privées. 1, record 9, French, - Bailleurs%20de%20fonds%20pour%20l%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9ducation%20en%20Afrique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1989-01-24
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Footwear and Shoe Repair
- Sports Equipment Manufacture
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- steel track-shoe profile bars 1, record 10, English, steel%20track%2Dshoe%20profile%20bars
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Chaussures et cordonnerie
- Fabrication des équipements sportifs
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- chaussure de course à tiges d’acier amovibles
1, record 10, French, chaussure%20de%20course%20%C3%A0%20tiges%20d%26rsquo%3Bacier%20amovibles
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nouveau genre de chaussures de course. Les tiges d’acier sont transversales au talon auquel elles donnent de la rigidité. Donc, ces tiges rendent l'arrière-chaussure plus rigide. Pour obtenir un effet coussinet à l'arrière-chaussure, les coureurs enlèvent les tiges en question.(Renseignement donné par Les Chaussures H. H. Brown Canada Ltée de Richmond(Québec]. 1, record 10, French, - chaussure%20de%20course%20%C3%A0%20tiges%20d%26rsquo%3Bacier%20amovibles
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1987-09-18
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Finance
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Financial and Management Reporting Group 1, record 11, English, Financial%20and%20Management%20Reporting%20Group
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Finances
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de la gestion financière et des rapports 1, record 11, French, Groupe%20de%20la%20gestion%20financi%C3%A8re%20et%20des%20rapports
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relève de la Direction des produits financiers, Direction générale de la comptabilité, de la gestion bancaire et de la rémunération. Source :Renseignement obtenu du groupe en question. 1, record 11, French, - Groupe%20de%20la%20gestion%20financi%C3%A8re%20et%20des%20rapports
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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