| ATO |
Authority to Operate |
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| CIPHI |
Cloud Infrastructure for Public Health Intelligence |
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| NML |
National Microbiology Laboratory |
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| FTP |
File Transfer Protocol |
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| VDG |
Vaccination Data Gateway |
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| EMR |
Electronic Medical Record |
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| PTs |
Provinces and Territories |
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| IPS |
International Patient Summary |
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| PVC |
Proof of Vaccine Credentials |
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| CVC |
Canadian Vaccine Catalogue |
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| IPS |
Internal Patient Summary |
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| ARB |
Architecture Review Board |
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| GPHIN |
Global Public Health Intelligence Network |
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| DTB |
Digital Transformation Branch - Health Canada IT |
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| ICAM |
Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) is a set of security tools, policies, and systems that helps organizations manage, monitor, and secure access to their information technology (IT) infrastructure. |
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| CIRA |
Centre for Integrated Risk Assessment |
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| MRAP |
Management Response & Action Plan |
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| ITAP |
Integrated Threat Assessment Platform (owned by CIRA) |
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| APM |
Application Portfolio Management |
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| PBMM |
Protected B, Medium Integrity, Medium Availability |
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| UCLL |
Unclassified, Low Integrity, Low Availability |
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| CAP |
Cloud Access Point |
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| CXP |
Cloud eXchange Providers are 3rd-party WAN-hosting companies that provide cost-effective, dedicated, low latency, high-bandwidth connectivity to multiple/simultaneous Cloud Service Providers (CSPs). |
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| NLB |
Network Load Balancer |
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| IaaS |
Infrastructure as a Service: cloud-based services such as storage, networking, and virtualization. |
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| PaaS |
Platform as a Service: hardware and software tools available over the internet allowing customers to develop, run, and manage applications without the complexity of building and maintaining the infrastructure typically associated with developing and launching an app. |
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| SaaS |
Software as a Service is a software licensing and delivery model in which software is licensed on a subscription basis and is centrally hosted. SaaS applications are also known as “Web-based” software, “on-demand” software and “hosted” software. |
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| Private Cloud |
The private cloud is defined as computing services offered either over the Internet or a private internal network and only to select users instead of the general public. Private cloud can be deployed “on premise” in a data centre behind a firewall. |
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| Public Cloud |
The public cloud is defined as computing services offered by third-party providers over the public Internet, making them available to anyone who wants to use or purchase them. |
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| IaC |
Infrastructure as Code |
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| IaD |
Infrastructure as Data |
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| IRBV |
Information Resource of Business Value |
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| ABAC |
Attribute-Based Access Control |
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| API |
application Programming Interface |
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| APM |
Application Portfolio Management |
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| NLB |
Network Load Balancer |
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| CASB |
Cloud Access Security Broker |
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| CSPs |
Cloud Service Providers |
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| C.I.P.H.I. |
Cloud Infrastructure for Public Health Intelligence |
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| CIRA |
Centre for Integrated Risk Assessment |
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| CAS |
Cloud Access Point |
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| CXP |
Connection Exchange Providers |
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| DE |
data Enablement |
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| DGIC |
Digital Governance, Integration And Collaboration |
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| DMIA |
Data Management, Innovation & Analytics |
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| DLP |
Data Loss Prevention |
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| DTB |
Digital Transformation Branch |
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| GEE |
Google Earth Engine |
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| GPHIN |
Global Public Health Intelligence Network |
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| HSM |
Hardware Security Module |
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| IaaS |
Infrastructure as a Service |
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| IAM |
Identity and access management |
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| IdP |
identity provider |
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| IM |
Information Management |
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| IRBV |
Information Resource of Business Value |
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| KPI |
Key Performance Indicators |
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| MFA |
Multi-Factor Authentication |
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| PaaS |
Platform as a Service |
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| PBMM |
Protected B, Medium Integrity, Medium Availability |
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| RBAC |
Role-Based Access Control |
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| RRAs |
Rapid Risk Assessments |
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| SaaS |
Software as a Service |
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| SACR |
SharePoint as Corporate Repository |
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| SRHD |
Substance-related Harms Division |
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| VM |
Virtual Machine |
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| WHO |
World Health Organisation |
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