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Canada’s new front line.
Emerging Technology
Propel your business future-forward
Support the integration of cutting-edge technologies into Canada's national security.
Our influence
CADSI engages regularly with government partners on key issues linked to emerging techonology and cyber defence. Click to see our most recent interventions.
Learn moreOur platform
Become a CADSI member to access exclusive events like the annual Cyber & Digital Outlook and Canada’s leading showcase for cyber and digital defence technologies: The CANSEC Labs.
Our industry
Read the latest statistics linked to Canada's cybersecurity industry, one of the country's fastest growing innovation sectors.
Learn moreOur Industry's Impact
The Canadian defence and security industries are an essential service and a critical sector in Canada’s economy. Across Canada and around the world, our member companies are highly innovative, export-intensive, and provide high-wage employment.
585
companies
$7B
in exports
$9.6B
GDP
81k
jobs
$445M
in annual R&D
86%
of industry is SMEs
31%
employment in STEM
Before CADSI launched its cyber advocacy campaign, it was almost impossible to get anyone in government or the military to pay attention to you. Now, the doors are more open, our firm’s calls get returned, and we have been able to have meaningful conversations with new government partners.
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