Media advisory
Ottawa, ON – October 31, 2024 – On Monday, November 4 in Ottawa, Ontario, CIRA President and CEO, Byron Holland, will testify as a witness at the Standing Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Veterans Affairs on Bill C-26, An Act Respecting Cyber Security. Drawing on its experience and expertise as a cybersecurity services provider, CIRA has put forward two legislative amendments to strengthen Part II of Bill C-26 and foster Canadians and organizations’ trust in the bill.
Details
- When: Monday, November 4 at 6:20 p.m. – 7:20 p.m. ET
- Where: Senate Building of Canada, 40 Elgin St., Ottawa ON, Room C128; Media and the public can stream on SENvu
- Who: Byron Holland, President and CEO of CIRA, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (full list of other witnesses available here).
- How: Free and open to the public; streamable on SENvu
- For further information or to schedule an interview, please contact Delphine Avomo Evouna (delphine.avomoevouna@cira.ca)
About CIRA
CIRA is the national not-for-profit best known for managing the .CA domain on behalf of all Canadians. As a leader in Canada’s internet ecosystem, CIRA offers a wide range of products, programs and services designed to make the internet a secure and accessible space for all. CIRA represents Canada on both national and international stages to support its goal of building a trusted internet for Canadians by helping shape the future of the internet.
Media contacts
Delphine Avomo Evouna
CIRA
delphine.avomoevouna@cira.ca
613 315-1458
