Summary
In fiscal year 2002-03, OCIPEP's Research and Development Division (DRD) commissioned a national study of academic researchers working in the fields of critical infrastructure protection, emergency preparedness, and cybersecurity. The objectives of the study were twofold: To generate a detailed inventory/database of researchers doing work in these areas, with contact information, references, recent projects, areas of specialization, keywords, etc. To anonymously survey the identified researchers to solicit their opinions on how best OCIPEP can further research and science initiatives in these fields in Canada.