Mission assurance
Confidence to operate.
Sustain essential functions and achieve critical objectives despite disruption, degradation, compromise or contested conditions.
The All Canadian Stack™
Canadian technology is the foundation. Integration is the differentiator.
Critical missions depend on connected systems, suppliers, data and people. The All Canadian Stack™ brings together complementary Canadian cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, identity, cryptography, data protection and resilience capabilities. Founded and led by C3SA, this evolving ecosystem connects technology to real operational requirements through architecture, systems integration, organizational readiness and evidence-based operational assurance.
Explore the technology partners by capability. C3SA helps translate mission requirements into architectures, deployment pathways, team readiness and validation. Partner offerings are independent; illustrative combinations are not pre-integrated or certified solutions.
The mission comes first
Confidence to operate. Freedom to choose and act.
Sovereignty is not achieved by buying a collection of products. It comes from understanding critical dependencies, integrating the right capabilities, preparing people and validating performance when conditions deteriorate.
Strategic autonomy
Freedom to choose and act.
Retain meaningful control over critical technologies, information and dependencies while preserving interoperability and the freedom to collaborate with allies.
Four capabilities. One mission-focused approach.
Canadian innovation
Complementary Canadian-developed cybersecurity, AI, identity, cryptography and data protection capabilities.
Architecture to Operations
Translate mission requirements into architecture, engineering, digital modernization and deployment pathways, ensuring integration, validation, training and adoption.
People prepared to act
Strengthen leadership, governance, skills and adoption through executive education, resilience workshops and change management.
Evidence, not assumptions
Build confidence through assessments, cyber ranges, digital twins, simulation, exercises and security validation.
From technologies to outcomes
Built around the mission. Not the product category.
Explore how the complementary capabilities of the All Canadian Stack™ could address complex security, resilience and digital transformation requirements across government, defence and critical infrastructure.
Scenario 01
Operate Through Disruption & Conflict
Maintain trusted access, protect sensitive information and sustain critical operations when connectivity, infrastructure or supply chains are degraded.
Scenario 02
Protect mission-critical digital services
Understand application exposure, detect threats, validate security controls and rehearse incident response and recovery before a crisis.
Scenario 03
Adopt AI without surrendering control
Modernize sensitive IT and OT/ICS environments with secure AI adoption, governance, integration, leadership readiness and operational validation.
Scenario 04
Protect Long-Term Information & Cryptographic Trust
Managing sensitive information, cryptographic risk and secure exchange across organizational and security boundaries, while preparing for the transition to post-quantum cryptography.
These are illustrative mission scenarios for discussion, not claims of pre-integrated, deployed or independently validated partner solutions.
The companies
Meet the stack
Showing all fourteen companies.
Systems integratorALL CANADIAN STACK™ AT INCYBER 26
C3SA
Mission Assurance & Strategic Autonomy
Rooted in national security and critical infrastructure protection, C3SA is a Canadian advisory, solutions and digital transformation firm specializing in government, defence and critical infrastructure. We combine strategic advisory, sovereign technologies, systems integration, organizational readiness and operational assurance to secure, modernize and sustain mission-critical operations. Through engineering, digital twins, cyber ranges, experiential training and ecosystem collaboration, we help organizations navigate complexity, strengthen operational resilience and maintain control over critical technologies and dependencies, enabling mission assurance and strategic autonomy.
AI VALIDATION & READINESSALL CANADIAN STACK™ AT INCYBER 26
Autarchy
OT/ICS Digital Twins, Cyber Ranges & Research Sandboxes
Autarchy is a Canadian company developing Coldlight, an AI-powered platform for creating realistic digital twins, cyber ranges and isolated research sandboxes. Deployable in hosted, on-premises or air-gapped environments, Coldlight enables organizations to evaluate emerging technologies, test products and system configurations, validate AI models and autonomous agents, and simulate complex IT/OT/ICS environments. From adversarial testing and cybersecurity training to incident response, recovery exercises and operational validation, Coldlight supports safe, repeatable experimentation without disrupting mission-critical operations across government, defence and critical infrastructure.
Detection & responseALL CANADIAN STACK™ AT INCYBER 26
CIRA
Integrated cybersecurity services
CIRA is a Canadian, not-for-profit organization helping businesses and institutions strengthen their cybersecurity resilience. Its cybersecurity portfolio combines protective DNS, extended detection and response (XDR), 24/7 managed detection and response (MDR), and cybersecurity awareness training. With Canadian-hosted security infrastructure, a Canadian-based security operations centre and bilingual expertise, CIRA helps organizations prevent threats, detect suspicious activity and respond effectively while maintaining greater control over their security operations and data.
APPLICATION SECURITY & RISK PRIORITIZATIONALL CANADIAN STACK™ AT INCYBER 26
CodeEye
Context-aware application risk management
CodeEye is a Canadian application security leader defending organizations against evolving cyber threats. Its flagship platform, IRIS, delivers complete visibility into repositories and digital assets. It unifies application testing, ASPM, PTaaS, and automated detection and response, using context-based risk prioritization so teams fix what matters first. Backed by expert services, IRIS helps organizations shrink risk, ship stronger code, and stay compliant with confidence.
Sovereign AIALL CANADIAN STACK™ AT INCYBER 26
Cohere
Sovereign AI for regulated industries
Cohere, founded in 2019, is a leading provider of sovereign AI for regulated industries and governments that enables organizations to own, operate and govern their AI systems with greater control over their data, infrastructure, and deployment. Its all-in-one platform provides maximum security, privacy, and deployment flexibility across public and private clouds, on-premises environments, and fully air-gapped settings. Headquartered in Toronto, Cohere operates in San Francisco, London, New York, Berlin, Montreal, Ottawa, Singapore, Paris, Tokyo, United Arab Emirates, and Seoul, serving customers worldwide.
Data-Centric & Cross-Domain SecurityALL CANADIAN STACK™ AT INCYBER 26
Cord3
Data-centric security
Cord3 is a leading innovator in data-centric security for defence, government, and enterprise organizations worldwide. Developed within a military ecosystem, Cord3 protects sensitive data when networks may be compromised and information must move across distributed systems and changing mission environments. Cord3’s data-centric security approach protects information wherever it goes, across tactical environments, on-premises, hybrid architectures, and the cloud, whether in use, at rest, or in transit.
Post-Quantum Cryptography
Crypto4A
Quantum-safe hardware security modules
Founded in Ottawa in 2017, Crypto4A builds quantum-safe hardware security modules (HSM) and security platforms for governments, defence, critical infrastructure and enterprises. Its QASM™ cryptographic module, at the core of the QxHSM™, has achieved NIST FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation and supports NIST-standardized post-quantum algorithms. QxVault™ adds hardware-integrated secrets management for cloud, hybrid and post-quantum environments.
AI VALIDATION & READINESSALL CANADIAN STACK™ AT INCYBER 26
EzoTech
Autonomous pentesting platform
EzoTech Inc. delivers fully AI-driven, autonomous continuous security validation through its patented Tanuki platform, the first of its kind. Unlike traditional tools built only for specialized security professionals, Tanuki enables organizations of any size to automatically discover, prioritize, and remediate real-world attack paths across networks and IP assets. With a global customer base and partners worldwide, EzoTech makes advanced, always-on penetration testing accessible, scalable, and effective without requiring deep technical expertise.
Threat intelligence & exposure
Flare
Threat exposure management
Flare is a Canadian cybersecurity company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Montréal, specializing in identity-first cyber threat intelligence and external threat exposure management. Its AI-powered platform continuously monitors cybercriminal activity across the clear and dark web, helping organizations detect exposed credentials, compromised identities, data leaks, fraud and emerging threats before they escalate. Flare helps security teams prioritize what matters, prevent account takeovers, accelerate investigations and protect executives.
Threat intelligence & exposure
Koat
AI-powered open-source intelligence
Koat.ai is a Calgary-based Canadian company, founded in 2021, that builds an AI-powered open-source intelligence (OSINT) platform for defence, intelligence, law enforcement, public-sector and enterprise security teams. It analyzes social media, more than 20,000 news sources and fringe platforms within seconds, detecting bots, coordinated activity, disinformation and shifting narratives. Smart Reports, live intelligence dashboards and the Scout AI assistant turn that signal into actionable intelligence.
HIGH-ASSURANCE IDENTITY & ACCESSALL CANADIAN STACK™ AT INCYBER 26
Lastwall
High-assurance identity and access management
Lastwall is a Canadian cybersecurity company providing sovereign, high-assurance identity and access management for government, defence and critical infrastructure. Trusted by the Canadian and U.S. governments, Lastwall helps organizations retain control over their identity infrastructure, authentication and access policies. Its interoperable solutions strengthen existing identity systems with phishing-resistant authentication, built-in post-quantum cryptography and Zero Trust access. Operators and mission partners keep access to the systems they need, even in contested or disconnected environments.
Post-Quantum CryptographyALL CANADIAN STACK™ AT INCYBER 26
Quantropi
Quantum network security
Quantropi is a Canadian cybersecurity company delivering next-generation quantum- and AI-secure solutions. Its QiSpace platform combines NIST-standardized post-quantum cryptography, quantum-secure key distribution (QSKD), quantum-generated entropy, and independent symmetric-key protection. The scalable, software-based, defence-in-depth architecture integrates with existing infrastructure, protecting critical communications and sensitive data against evolving quantum and AI threats, with purpose-built solutions for enterprise, IoT, and defence environments.
Detection & responseALL CANADIAN STACK™ AT INCYBER 26
SKADI Cyber Defense
Autonomous cyber defence platform
SKADI Cyber Defense is a Canadian-owned cybersecurity company and developer of Frostbow™, an autonomous cyber defence platform in continuous production since February 2025. Frostbow builds its own understanding of each environment, reasons causally rather than from authored rules, checks its decisions against real outcomes, and resolves 99.6% of alerts autonomously with a full reasoning trace behind each one. It deploys in one to four weeks. Canadian customer data is hosted in Canada.
Data-Centric & Cross-Domain SecurityALL CANADIAN STACK™ AT INCYBER 26
Sphyrna Security
Cross-domain security & secure data transfer
Sphyrna Security delivers government-proven cybersecurity solutions spanning High Assurance Solutions, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), and Professional Services. Its offerings include the NGXS portfolio of unidirectional gateways for secure data transfer and Verity GRC, a Canadian-built GRC platform recently assessed by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) for Protected B, Medium Integrity and Medium Availability (PBMM). Drawing on extensive experience supporting Government of Canada departments and agencies, Sphyrna helps clients securely exchange sensitive information, simplify compliance obligations, and strengthen their security posture.
In their own words
Canada’s digital sovereignty and cyber resilience depend on more than technology. They depend on the strength of our communities and our ability to unite government, industry and academia around a shared purpose: safeguarding our nation, assuring critical missions and preserving Canada’s freedom to choose and act.
As AI agents take on real cyber work, every country will need trusted places to see what they actually do before giving them access. Canada can lead in building that trust, and export it to allies who need it.
Canadian organizations shouldn’t have to choose between world-class cybersecurity and keeping their data and security operations close to home. By bringing Canadian technologies and expertise together, we can help organizations strengthen their defences, respond faster to threats and maintain greater control over their security.
Canada can’t afford to rent its digital future. We must build our own technology, secure the systems Canadians rely on, and control our data. Working together, Canadian innovators can turn sovereignty into a global advantage.
Mission readiness depends on sharing sensitive information without losing control of it. Data-centric security supports interoperability across systems and allies, giving Canadian and allied forces timely access to mission-critical data while preserving need-to-know controls, even in contested environments.
Canadian technology and digital sovereignty are vital to our national cyber resilience. At EzoTech, we believe building advanced AI-driven security capabilities here in Canada, and strengthening collaboration among Canadian innovators, positions our country to protect its digital infrastructure and compete confidently on the global stage.
Canada’s digital sovereignty depends on our ability to build, adopt and connect trusted Canadian technologies. By working together, we can strengthen cyber resilience at home and demonstrate the value of Canadian innovation on the global stage.
Canada has the talent, innovation, and technology to be a global cybersecurity leader. By collaborating across Canadian companies, we can strengthen our digital sovereignty, build national cyber resilience, and compete confidently on the world stage.
Cyber resilience is now a matter of national capability. When Canadian companies build, host and defend together, our institutions stay protected on our own terms. That’s how Canada stops buying its security and starts exporting it.
At Sphyrna Security, we believe Canada’s future depends on its ability to protect its digital sovereignty and secure the technologies it relies on. Strengthening Canadian cyber resilience means building homegrown expertise, fostering collaboration and ensuring Canada can innovate with confidence on the global stage.
Upcoming events
Where to meet us
Meet C3SA and the companies of the All Canadian Stack™, or join the conversation on cybersecurity, defence, resilience and digital sovereignty. Dates and participation are confirmed with each organizer and may change.
Nov 19–20, 2026
BSides Ottawa
Canada’s largest community-driven cybersecurity conference.
Ottawa
C3SA is deeply committed to strengthening Canada’s grassroots cybersecurity communities, bringing together practitioners, government, industry, academia, students and international partners to foster collaboration, knowledge sharing and collective resilience.
Visit BSides Ottawa →Dec 2–3, 2026
The stack is hereINCYBER Forum Canada
Sovereign technology showcase
Rogers Centre Ottawa, with pre-events in Gatineau
The All Canadian Stack™ brings together Canadian cybersecurity, AI and technology innovators to advance digital sovereignty, operational resilience and strategic autonomy, with C3SA leading the ecosystem.
About INCYBER Forum Canada →Q1 2027
The Netherlands
Digital sovereignty mission scenario
The Netherlands
An international demonstration of Canadian capabilities through a mission-oriented digital sovereignty and resilience exercise, testing the security, resilience and operational readiness of critical systems under realistic disruption and conflict scenarios.
Working with C3SA
From mission discovery to operational assurance.
Tell us what must keep working, what dependencies matter and what failure would mean. C3SA helps identify the right technology, integration and readiness pathway, then builds evidence that capabilities can perform under pressure.
Mission discovery
Map critical functions, constraints, dependencies and success criteria.
Architecture
Evaluate fit and translate requirements into security and systems design.
Integration
Engineer the combination and identify practical deployment and procurement pathways.
Organizational readiness
Prepare leaders and teams through workshops, exercises and change management.
Operational assurance
Assess, simulate, rehearse and validate performance against mission requirements.
Ways to start: Discovery workshop · Resilience assessment · Executive exercise · Technical demonstration · Pilot scoping
INCYBER Forum Canada 2026
Bring your mission challenge. Meet the Canadian capabilities behind it.
Bring a mission problem. We will put the right Canadian companies around the table, with C3SA to demonstrate how their capabilities can be integrated and deployed.
- WhenDecember 2–3, 2026
- WhereRogers Centre Ottawa, Ottawa–Gatineau
- Booth + stage319 + adjacent All Canadian Stack™ Stage
- ConnectConnect With the All Canadian Stack™
Connect with the stack
Bring Us Your Mission Challenge.
Tell us what you’re trying to achieve. C3SA will help connect your requirements with the right Canadian capabilities, partners and expertise.
Use the form to discuss a mission requirement, request a demonstration, arrange an INCYBER meeting or explore a partnership.