{"id":182,"date":"2024-02-25T19:35:07","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T00:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/?page_id=182"},"modified":"2025-07-31T14:31:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T18:31:41","slug":"canvas-canadian-assessment-and-vulnerability-analysis-system-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/research-work\/canvas-canadian-assessment-and-vulnerability-analysis-system-2\/","title":{"rendered":"CANVAS – Canadian Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis System\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n CANVAS – Canadian Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis System\u00a0\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n
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\n \n 1.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Objective\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 2.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Why It Matters\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 3.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Join Us\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 4.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Be Part of the Solution\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 5.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Contact Us\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

NC-CIPSER is at the forefront of pioneering a safer future for Canada\u2019s critical infrastructure. We are spearheading the creation of the Canadian Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis System (CANVAS), a groundbreaking Canadian-Specific Dataset dedicated to identifying and researching threats, risks, and hazards to our nation\u2019s critical infrastructure. We will build and maintain a comprehensive threat and hazard library.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Objective<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our mission is to forge strong partnerships and collaborations to build and integrate a comprehensive, Canadian-specific dataset. CANVAS is designed to revolutionize threat and risk assessments and emergency management planning, bolstering the protection, security, and resilience of critical infrastructures and communities across Canada. Scientific-driven information, analysis and insights fuel modern, simple, accessible knowledge-translation for critical infrastructure stakeholders. We will share insights and resources on threats and hazards.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why It Matters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In an era where threats to critical infrastructure are increasingly complex and interconnected, from climate change to cyber-attacks, a collaborative approach to threat assessment and emergency management is crucial. The importance of CANVAS lies in its ability to eliminate the duplication of effort and wasted resources across federal departments, provinces, and territories that are currently conducting similar threat assessments in silos. Without a centralized, standardized approach, these overlapping efforts lead to inefficiencies, inconsistencies, and gaps in identifying and addressing critical threats to Canada\u2019s infrastructure. By creating a unified and collaborative system, CANVAS streamlines data collection and analysis, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively and that decision-makers at all levels have access to the same comprehensive and accurate information. This coordinated approach not only enhances national resilience but also saves significant time, money, and effort while fostering collaboration across jurisdictions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CANVAS will be the \u2018finger-on-the-pulse\u2019 and aims to significantly enhance the precision, relevance, and efficacy of risk assessments. This initiative will empower informed decision-making, elevate national security, and ensure alignment with Canadian standards and regulations. By maintaining dynamic datasets that fuel research, innovation, and insights, CANVAS will also offer a platform for the next generation of intelligence analysts and CI professionals to make a meaningful impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Join Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We are calling on visionary leaders and innovators across sectors to join us in this national security endeavor:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. NC-CIPSeR: Steering the initiative with strategic direction and unmatched expertise.
\n2. Canadian Municipalities: Sharing localized data and insights to enrich our dataset.
\n3. Government Agencies: Federal and Provincial agencies providing essential regulatory, compliance, and incident data.
\n4. Academic and Research Institutions: Driving the initiative with cutting-edge research and analytical prowess.
\n5. Industry Innovators: Collaborating on product testing and innovation to push the boundaries of what\u2019s possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Be Part of the Solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Together, we can build a resilient future for Canada\u2019s critical infrastructure. If you share our vision of a safer, more secure Canada, join us. Your expertise, data, and innovative solutions can help shape the future of national security. Let\u2019s collaborate to protect and strengthen our communities against the threats of tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ready to make a difference? Contact us to explore how we can collaborate on this critical national initiative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

NC-CIPSER is at the forefront of pioneering a safer future for Canada\u2019s critical infrastructure. We are spearheading the creation of the Canadian Assessment and Vulnerability Analysis System (CANVAS), a groundbreaking Canadian-Specific Dataset dedicated to identifying and researching threats, risks, and hazards to our nation\u2019s critical infrastructure. We will build and maintain a comprehensive threat and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":34,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-182","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1463,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/182\/revisions\/1463"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cipser\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}