The Path to Cybersecurity Certification – A Look Into CPCSC: Interview with Jean-François Séguin, Head, Security Line of Business, ADGA

The Vanguard Podcast

Join J. Richard Jones as he sits down to speak with Jean-François Séguin, Head, Security Line of Business, ADGA about cybersecurity and the upcoming CPCSC certification process and how it will affect Canadian businesses.

With over 27 years of experience in the public and private security industry, Jean-François has established himself as a leader in risk management, public safety, compliance, systems & technology, cybersecurity, and crisis management. His extensive background includes developing and implementing robust security protocols, managing large-scale security operations, and leading cross-functional teams to ensure organizational resilience. Jean-François’s commitment to excellence and innovation has consistently driven ADGA's success in delivering security solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of their security and defence sector customers.

Since 1967, ADGA Group has been a steadfast industry partner for Canada’s defence and security sector. ADGA Group helps the Canadian Armed Forces, government, and industry clients fulfill their strategic and operational mandates by delivering advanced technical capabilities in:

• Agile software development
• Integrated security solutions
• Value-added Program Management

Proudly Canadian-owned and operated, ADGA is committed to safeguarding Canadians, both domestic and international.

In this episode:

• What ADGA does for security solutions
• Taking cybersecurity seriously
• The Canadian Program for Cyber Security Certification (CPCSC)
• CPCSC requirements
• Cybersecurity certification’s impact on defence vendors
• Preparing for Canada's mandatory cybersecurity certification
• And more!