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Which ITSM.00.501 clauses can you answer today?
Treasury Board's SPIN tells departments to put post-quantum cryptography clauses in IT procurement. The clause text departments use is CCCS ITSM.00.501, Recommended contract clauses for cryptography. Answer five questions, one per clause.
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Can you show, with evidence, that your product or service meets this clause today?
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Sources
- CCCS ITSM.00.501, Recommended contract clauses for cryptography (PDF)
- Treasury Board SPIN: Migrating the Government of Canada to Post-Quantum Cryptography: published 2025-10-09, section 6.3.1 (procurement clauses)
This self-check is a guide, not an assessment, and not legal advice. The clause wording is the CCCS's: read the PDF for the full text.