Thank you, Minister.
Thank you, Mr. Chair and others, for being here this morning.
I think it's safe to say that Canada, allies, and countries in general are really facing a very dynamic cyber-threat environment. The technology has been changing. If you think back to when our legislation was first put in place some 17 years ago, this was before we were talking about things like cloud computing and artificial intelligence, the dynamic cyber-threat environment. Different types of actors were involved in the types of threats we're facing. I think it's safe to say that countries around the world, our allies, and Canada are all facing this very new dynamic threat environment.
As the minister said, this is really about putting the legislation in place that will allow us to have the authority to be able to operate and to protect Canada and Canadians in this new space.
To the question that was posed in particular—