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Q-1051
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Monday, April 13, 2026 |
With regard to follow-up questions on cyberattacks provided to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates concerning the appearance of Shared Services Canada on March 12, 2026, where it was stated in the follow-up question submission that approximately 7.7 trillion cyber events were blocked in 2025: (a) what proportion of these cyber events were attributed to foreign sources; (b) what are the countries or regions of origin of these foreign-attributed cyber events, broken down by total number and percentage; (c) what methodology is used by Shared Services Canada to determine the origin or attribution of cyber events; and (d) how many of these cyber events were assessed to be state-sponsored or linked to foreign governments, broken down by country or region? |
Answered |
Friday, May 29, 2026 |
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Q-352
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Monday, September 22, 2025 |
With regard to the government's use of artificial intelligence, and broken down by department or
agency: (a) how is the government's guide on the use of generative artificial intelligence applied; (b)
how does each department or agency ensure they are aligned with the Treasury Board's "FASTER"
principles; (c) what specific internal safeguards are in place, and what methods are used to ensure
compliance with the usage guide; (d) what policies are in place regarding the usage of artificial
intelligence; and (e) what training, if any, has been provided to departmental or agency staff
regarding the use of artificial intelligence and what percentage of employees have undergone the
training? |
Answered |
Friday, November 7, 2025 |
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Q-38
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Tuesday, May 27, 2025 |
With regard to professional and special services spending by category, in 2022-23, as listed in table 1 of the Parliamentary Budget Officer's report titled "Fiscal cost of task-based IT contracting": (a) what was the total amount spent on contracts for (i) engineering and architectural services, (ii) business services, (iii) informatics services, (iv) health and welfare services, (v) other services, (vi) legal services, (vii) protection services, (viii) training and educational services, (ix) scientific and research services, (x) construction services, (xi) interpretation and translation services, (xii) special fees and services; and (b) broken down by each category in (a), what are the details of each such contract, including (i) the amount, (ii) the vendor, (iii) the date and duration, (iv) the description of the goods or services provided, (v) whether the contract was sole-sourced or awarded through a competitive bidding process? |
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Monday, September 15, 2025 |
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Q-37
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Tuesday, May 27, 2025 |
With regard to professional and special services spending by category, in 2022-23, as listed in table 1 of the Parliamentary Budget Officer's report titled "Fiscal cost of task-based IT contracting": (a) what is the total amount spent on contracts for management consulting; and (b) what are the details of all such contracts, including for each (i) the amount, (ii) the vendor, (iii) the date and duration, (iv) the description of the goods or services provided, (v) the topics related to the goods or services, (vi) the specific goals or objectives related to the contract, (vii) whether or not the goals or objectives were met, (viii) whether the contract was sole-sourced or awarded through a competitive bidding process? |
Answered |
Monday, September 15, 2025 |