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CICTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Emergency Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cybersecurity
1, record 1, English, cybersecurity
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cyber security 2, record 1, English, cyber%20security
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
- cyber-security 3, record 1, English, cyber%2Dsecurity
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The body of technologies, processes, practices and response and mitigation measures designed to protect networks, computers, programs and data from attack, damage or unauthorized access so as to ensure confidentiality, integrity and availability. [Definition standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau]. 4, record 1, English, - cybersecurity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The body of technologies, processes, practices, responses and mitigation measures designed to protect electronic information and infrastructure from mischief, unauthorized use or disruption. [Definition approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces]. 5, record 1, English, - cybersecurity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... cyber-security covers security specifically in the online environment. In this respect, it is differentiated from the more general topic of information security, particularly information security management systems ... 3, record 1, English, - cybersecurity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cybersecurity; cyber security: designations standardized by Public Safety Canada and the Translation Bureau. 6, record 1, English, - cybersecurity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cyber security: designation officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel; designation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 7, record 1, English, - cybersecurity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Gestion des urgences
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cybersécurité
1, record 1, French, cybers%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cyber-sécurité 2, record 1, French, cyber%2Ds%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des technologies, des processus, des pratiques et des mesures d'atténuation et d'intervention conçus pour protéger les réseaux, les ordinateurs, les programmes et les données contre les attaques, les dommages ou les accès non autorisés afin d'assurer la confidentialité, l'intégrité et la disponibilité. [Définition normalisée par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction]. 2, record 1, French, - cybers%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Ensemble des technologies, des processus, des pratiques, des réponses et des mesures d'atténuation ayant été conçu pour protéger l'information électronique et l'infrastructure de l'information contre toute malice, toute utilisation non autorisée ou toute interruption. [Définition approuvée au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes]. 3, record 1, French, - cybers%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cyber-sécurité : Cette graphie est à éviter puisque les composantes des mots construits avec l'élément cyber- sont soudées. 4, record 1, French, - cybers%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cybersécurité : désignation normalisée par Sécurité publique Canada et le Bureau de la traduction; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - cybers%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
cybersécurité : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 19 septembre 2017. 4, record 1, French, - cybers%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
- Gestión de emergencias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciberseguridad
1, record 1, Spanish, ciberseguridad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- seguridad cibernética 2, record 1, Spanish, seguridad%20cibern%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de tecnologías, procesos, procedimientos y servicios encaminados a proteger los activos (físicos, lógicos o de servicios) de una empresa u organismo, los cuales [...] dependen de un soporte en materia de tecnología de la información y la comunicación (TIC). 3, record 1, Spanish, - ciberseguridad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El término ciberseguridad se define como el conjunto de actividades dirigidas a proteger el ciberespacio contra el uso indebido del mismo, defendiendo su infraestructura tecnológica, los servicios que prestan y la información que manejan. La ciberseguridad es vital para proteger la confidencialidad de los sistemas de información de las empresas, administración pública y los ciudadanos, ya que pueden ser vulnerables a los ataques informáticos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - ciberseguridad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- National and International Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Inter-American Committee against Terrorism
1, record 2, English, Inter%2DAmerican%20Committee%20against%20Terrorism
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CICTE 1, record 2, English, CICTE
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology related to the Summit of the Americas process. 2, record 2, English, - Inter%2DAmerican%20Committee%20against%20Terrorism
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Interamerican Committee against Terrorism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité interaméricain contre le terrorisme
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20interam%C3%A9ricain%20contre%20le%20terrorisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CICTE 1, record 2, French, CICTE
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie relative au processus des Sommets des Amériques. 2, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20interam%C3%A9ricain%20contre%20le%20terrorisme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comisión Interamericana contra el Terrorismo
1, record 2, Spanish, Comisi%C3%B3n%20Interamericana%20contra%20el%20Terrorismo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CICTE 1, record 2, Spanish, CICTE
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de las Cumbres de las Américas. 2, record 2, Spanish, - Comisi%C3%B3n%20Interamericana%20contra%20el%20Terrorismo
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- National and International Security
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Directory of Competences for the Prevention, Combating, and Elimination of Terrorism
1, record 3, English, Directory%20of%20Competences%20for%20the%20Prevention%2C%20Combating%2C%20and%20Elimination%20of%20Terrorism
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Of the Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE). 2, record 3, English, - Directory%20of%20Competences%20for%20the%20Prevention%2C%20Combating%2C%20and%20Elimination%20of%20Terrorism
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminology related to the Summit of the Americas process. 2, record 3, English, - Directory%20of%20Competences%20for%20the%20Prevention%2C%20Combating%2C%20and%20Elimination%20of%20Terrorism
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Répertoire des compétences pour prévenir, combattre et éliminer le terrorisme
1, record 3, French, R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences%20pour%20pr%C3%A9venir%2C%20combattre%20et%20%C3%A9liminer%20le%20terrorisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du Comité interaméricain contre le terrorisme (CICTE). 2, record 3, French, - R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences%20pour%20pr%C3%A9venir%2C%20combattre%20et%20%C3%A9liminer%20le%20terrorisme
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie relative au processus des Sommets des Amériques. 2, record 3, French, - R%C3%A9pertoire%20des%20comp%C3%A9tences%20pour%20pr%C3%A9venir%2C%20combattre%20et%20%C3%A9liminer%20le%20terrorisme
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Directorio de Competencias para la Prevención, Combate y Eliminación del Terrorismo
1, record 3, Spanish, Directorio%20de%20Competencias%20para%20la%20Prevenci%C3%B3n%2C%20Combate%20y%20Eliminaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Terrorismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
De la Comisión Interamericana contra el Terrorismo (CICTE). 2, record 3, Spanish, - Directorio%20de%20Competencias%20para%20la%20Prevenci%C3%B3n%2C%20Combate%20y%20Eliminaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Terrorismo
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminología relacionada con el proceso de las Cumbres de las Américas. 2, record 3, Spanish, - Directorio%20de%20Competencias%20para%20la%20Prevenci%C3%B3n%2C%20Combate%20y%20Eliminaci%C3%B3n%20del%20Terrorismo
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