Overview

The mandate of the OSC is to provide protection to investors from unfair, improper or fraudulent practices, to foster fair, efficient and competitive capital markets and confidence in the capital markets, to foster capital formation, and to contribute to the stability of the financial system and the reduction of systemic risk. This mandate is performed through policy, operational, and enforcement activities. The OSC also contributes to national and global securities regulation development.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security systems to protect the OSC’s systems from cyber-attacks and help set and maintain security standards.
• Monitor networks and systems, detect security threats ('events'), analyze and assess alarms, and report on threats, intrusion attempts and false alarms, either resolving them or escalating them, depending on the severity.
• Support the Chief Information Security Officer in performing the operat...