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| C&A | Certification and Accreditation |
| CIO | Chief Information Officer |
| CPSCC | Canadian Public Sector Community Cloud |
| CSA | Cloud Security Alliance |
| CSEC | Communications Security Establishment Canada |
| CSP | Cloud Service Provider |
| DSO | Departmental Security Officer |
| DSP | Departmental Security Plan |
| FedRAMP | Federal Risk and Authorization Management |
| GC | Government of Canada |
| IaaS | Infrastructure as a Service |
| IEC | International Electrotechnical Commission |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| ISSIP | Information System Security Implementation Process |
| IT | Information Technology |
| ITPIN | IT Policy Implementation Notice |
| ITSC | Information Technology Security Coordinator |
| ITSG | Information Technology Security Guidance |
| MITS | Management of Information Technology Security |
| NIST | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| OWASP | Open Web Application Security Project |
| PBMM | Protected B, Medium Integrity, Medium Availability |
| PGS | Policy on Government Security |
| PIA | Privacy Impact Assessment |
| PaaS | Platform as a Service |
| PCI-DSS | Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard |
| PSPC | Public Services and Procurement Canada |
| SaaS | Software as a Service |
| SDLC | System Development Life Cycle |
| STAR | Security, Trust and Assurance Registry |
| SLA | Service Level Agreement |
| SOC | Service Organization Controls |
| SSC | Shared Services Canada |
| TBS | Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat |
| TRA | Threat and Risk Assessment |
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