Media Advisory - News Conference by Minister Gould on Cyber Threat Assessment

OTTAWA, June 15, 2017 /CNW/ - Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Democratic Institutions, the Honourable Karina Gould, and the Chief of the Communications Security Establishment, Ms. Greta Bossenmaier, will be holding a news conference to discuss an assessment of cyber threats to Canada's democratic process.

Senior officials from the Communications Security Establishment will provide an embargoed technical briefing immediately before the press conference. The technical briefing will not be for attribution.

Technical Briefing
Date: June 16, 2017
Time: 9:30 AM
Location:
National Press Theatre
150 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario

Journalists who wish to participate via teleconference should contact the Minister of Democratic Institutions' Press Secretary at the number below.

All information will be embargoed until 10:30 AM on June 16, 2017.The technical briefing will not be for attribution. No cameras will be permitted.

Press Conference
Date: June 16, 2017
Time: 10:30 AM
Location:
National Press Theatre
150 Wellington Street
Ottawa, Ontario

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SOURCE Minister for Democratic Institutions

For further information: (media only): Byrne Furlong, Press Secretary, Office of the Minister of Democratic Institutions, 613-943-1833; Media Relations: Privy Council Office, 613-957-5420; Media Relations: Communications Security Establishment, 613-991-7248

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