SECURE
With cybersecurity incidents increasing nationally and globally, collaboration will be key to managing and responding to these threats.
Cybera initiatives
Cybera Security Nexus
Expertise and resources to help organizations assess, prioritize, and address their cybersecurity and policy gaps.
Threat Feed for Education
A threat intelligence feed platform that allows schools to configure their network protection devices against the latest cybersecurity threats.
Virtual Firewall Service
A virtual firewall for Alberta schools that does away with the need for physical hardware.

AB SecureIT
Alberta’s 26 post-secondary institutions are collectively sharing information and strategies to enhance security and privacy.
National Cybersecurity Initiatives Program
Funded by CANARIE, the Cybersecurity Initiatives Program is strengthening the R&E sector with richer threat and vulnerability data, improved processes, and broadened expertise.
These initiatives are delivered through the provincial and territorial partners in Canada’s National Research and Education Network to eligible post-secondary institutions that are connected to the R&E Network.
Available initiatives:
DNS Firewall
A simple-to-implement and powerful tool that protects your network by adding an extra layer of protection to safeguards you already have in place

DNS Firewall - Off Network Protection
CIRA’s off-network protection feature is designed to extend the protection of CIRA’s DNS Firewall to your users’ devices wherever they are accessing the internet beyond your campus network.

CanSOCC Threat Feed
Sector-specific threat intelligence for research and education organizations.

CUCCIO Cybersecurity Benchmarking
A service that assesses and compares higher-ed organizations’ cybersecurity processes and performance to promote evidence-based best practices.

National Cybersecurity Assessment
A service that provides an annual, comprehensive assessment of your organization’s cybersecurity capabilities and capacities against the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Other National Security Programs
Security Information and Event Management
All partners in Canada's National Research and Education Network (NREN) are collaborating on a new security platform to coordinate protection of our critical infrastructure.
CIRA Anycast DNS
Cybera has partnered with CIRA to offer members free access to improved Domain Name System (DNS) protection and performance.
