M-17.1.1 - Act respecting the Ministère de la Cybersécurité et du Numérique

Section 3 Disposition versions

2022-01-01

3. The responsibilities of the Minister with regard to public bodies, which form the public administration for the purposes of this section, are the following:

(1)  developing a set of means to offer individuals and enterprises quality digital services, ensuring as much as possible not to cause a digital divide;

(2)  seeing to the optimal use of digital technologies in the delivery of public services;

(3)  ensuring the development, implementation and deployment of the digital public administration initiative and the promotion and implementation of any measure furthering the adaptation of public services to digital public administration;

(4)  ensuring the implementation of a strategy for the public administration’s digital transformation, including, as applicable, the implementation of any related plan, and assisting public bodies in implementing the strategy;

(5)  coordinating the efforts of public bodies and supporting them in adopting optimal management practices with respect to information resources;

(6)  ensuring that public bodies adopt the best cybersecurity practices;

(7)  ensuring government coordination in matters of information security and establishing targets applicable to all public bodies to measure their performance in strategic, tactical and operational terms, as well as government efficiency in addressing threats, vulnerabilities and incidents involving information security;

(8)  establishing information security requirements applicable to public bodies and ordering them, when required, to implement those requirements to ensure the protection of their information assets and the information such assets hold; and

(9)  establishing the governance framework for information resource projects of government-wide interest and ensuring the development of related technological solutions.

2021, c. 33, s. 1.

Not in force

In force: 2022-01-01

3. The responsibilities of the Minister with regard to public bodies, which form the public administration for the purposes of this section, are the following:

(1)  developing a set of means to offer individuals and enterprises quality digital services, ensuring as much as possible not to cause a digital divide;

(2)  seeing to the optimal use of digital technologies in the delivery of public services;

(3)  ensuring the development, implementation and deployment of the digital public administration initiative and the promotion and implementation of any measure furthering the adaptation of public services to digital public administration;

(4)  ensuring the implementation of a strategy for the public administration’s digital transformation, including, as applicable, the implementation of any related plan, and assisting public bodies in implementing the strategy;

(5)  coordinating the efforts of public bodies and supporting them in adopting optimal management practices with respect to information resources;

(6)  ensuring that public bodies adopt the best cybersecurity practices;

(7)  ensuring government coordination in matters of information security and establishing targets applicable to all public bodies to measure their performance in strategic, tactical and operational terms, as well as government efficiency in addressing threats, vulnerabilities and incidents involving information security;

(8)  establishing information security requirements applicable to public bodies and ordering them, when required, to implement those requirements to ensure the protection of their information assets and the information such assets hold; and

(9)  establishing the governance framework for information resource projects of government-wide interest and ensuring the development of related technological solutions.

2021, c. 33, s. 1.