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The latest thinking and news from the Digital Governance Council (formerly the CIO Strategy Council) and the Digital Governance Standards Institute.
OTTAWA, March 15, 2023 – The Digital Governance Standards Institute invites all stakeholders to share and provide their input on a draft national standard that aims to provide a baseline
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At the members’ meeting on January 30, 2023, Keith Jansa, CEO and Chair Jim Balsillie announced the launch of the Digital Governance Council (DGC). Formerly the CIO Strategy Council, the

CIO Strategy Council Publishes National Standard For Responsible Data Stewardship
OTTAWA, July 12, 2022 – The CIO Strategy Council is pleased to announce the publication of a new National Standard of Canada that specifies minimum requirements for the responsible governance

CIO Strategy Council enters partnership to develop Standards for Election and Voting Technologies
OTTAWA, June 23, 2022 – The CIO Strategy Council and the Advisory Committee on Standards for Voting Technologies are collaborating to develop Standards to guide the use of vote tabulators

Public Review of Proposed National Standard for Data Governance: Zero Copy Integration
OTTAWA, June 16, 2022 – The CIO Strategy Council invites stakeholders to provide input on a draft national standard, CAN/CIOSC 100-9, Data Governance – Part 9: Zero Copy Integration. The

Sundeep Virdi joins CIO Strategy Council as Senior Manager of Responsible Digital Technologies
We are delighted to announce that Sundeep Virdi is joining the CIO Strategy Council as Senior Manager of Responsible Digital Technologies on August 1, 2022. In this role, she will

CryptoMill Cybersecurity Solutions Adopts National Standard for Data-Centric Security to Enable Safe Data Sharing
By: Dina Lojpur The CIO Strategy Council published a National Standard for Data-Centric Security (CAN/CIOSC 100-1) in 2020, with its latest revision in March of 2022. In an effort to

HealthCareCAN and CIO Strategy Council Releases Results From National Workshop To Develop Standards To Support Healthcare Cyber Resiliency In Canada
HealthcareCAN and the CIO Strategy Council is pleased to share the results of the Cyber Resilience for Healthcare workshop held on March 9th and 10th, 2022. The findings will help