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SCIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- National and International Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Security Intelligence Service
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Security%20Intelligence%20Service
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CSIS 2, record 1, English, CSIS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A government security organization that reports to the Minister of Public Safety and that investigates threats, analyzes information and produces intelligence in order to protect the country and its citizens. [Definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.] 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Security%20Intelligence%20Service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) was established by an Act of Parliament in 1984, and following the McDonald Commission of Inquiry which was conducted in 1981, in order to assume the responsibilities of the RCMP [Royal Canadian Mounted Police] Security Service. [Information obtained from a historian at the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.] 4, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Security%20Intelligence%20Service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Even though the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) was created to replace the RCMP Security Service, "RCMP Security Service" is not the former designation of "Canadian Security Intelligence Service" since CSIS was never part of the RCMP. [Information obtained from a historian at the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.] 4, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Security%20Intelligence%20Service
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Canadian Security Intelligence Service: in 1989 the applied and legal title was the same for the purpose of the Federal Identity Program. 5, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Security%20Intelligence%20Service
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Security Intelligence Service of Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Service canadien du renseignement de sécurité
1, record 1, French, Service%20canadien%20du%20renseignement%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SCRS 2, record 1, French, SCRS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme de sécurité du gouvernement qui relève du ministre de la Sécurité publique et qui enquête sur des menaces, analyse de l’information et produit du renseignement afin de protéger le pays et ses citoyens. [Définition normalisée par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.] 3, record 1, French, - Service%20canadien%20du%20renseignement%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Service canadien du renseignement de sécurité (SCRS) a été créé en 1984 par une loi du Parlement, et à la suite de la Commission d'enquête McDonald menée en 1981, afin d'assumer les responsabilités du Service de sécurité de la GRC [Gendarmerie royale du Canada]. [Renseignements obtenus d'un historien de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada.] 4, record 1, French, - Service%20canadien%20du%20renseignement%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bien que le Service canadien du renseignement de sécurité (SCRS) ait été créé pour remplacer le Service de sécurité de la GRC, «Service de sécurité de la GRC» n'est pas l'ancienne désignation de «Service canadien du renseignement de sécurité» étant donné que le SCRS n'a jamais fait partie de la GRC. [Renseignements obtenus d'un historien de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada.] 4, record 1, French, - Service%20canadien%20du%20renseignement%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Service de renseignement de sécurité du Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Seguridad nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Servicio de Inteligencia y Seguridad de Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Servicio%20de%20Inteligencia%20y%20Seguridad%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- CSIS 1, record 1, Spanish, CSIS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Seguridad Pública de Canadá, que se ocupa de la gestión de los desastres, posee un centro de operaciones (el Centro Operativo Gubernamental o GOC) para coordinar la respuesta nacional. El GOC es el corazón de una red de centros operativos gestionados por diversos departamentos y organismos federales, incluida la Real Policía Montada de Canadá (RCMP), Health Canada, Relaciones Exteriores y Comercio Internacional Canadá, el Servicio de Inteligencia y Seguridad de Canadá (CSIS) y la Defensa Nacional. El GOC también mantiene el contacto con las provincias y territorios, así como con colaboradores internacionales, como los Estados Unidos y la OTAN. Sus principales funciones consisten en coordinar y orientar a los participantes de la respuesta federal en caso de emergencia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Servicio%20de%20Inteligencia%20y%20Seguridad%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CSIS, por sus siglas en inglés. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Servicio%20de%20Inteligencia%20y%20Seguridad%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Servicio de Inteligencia de Seguridad Canadiense
- Servicio Canadiense de Inteligencia de Seguridad
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