Mr. Dominic Rochon at the Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee

On February 2nd, 2017. See this statement in context.

February 2nd, 2017 / 5 p.m.

Deputy Chief, Policy and Communications, Communications Security Establishment

No, it's impossible to keep that information.

Part B of our mandate deals with defending systems of importance to the government. Obviously, we see all kinds of situations every day. We block the malware we already know about. The goal isn't to keep all this information, but to see it pass, to block it and not to let it get through our defence systems.

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