The Information Security Institute of Québec (ISIQ) is a public-private platform for exchanging security information and knowledge, and a base for intervention whose strength lies in its partners' expertise and resources. To lead this organization, the partners have agreed to give CRIM the mandate to manage the development of ISIQ.\\With essential support from several public and private sector partners, and following extensive consultation with various types and sizes of organizations, ISIQ launched its operations in 2005.\Mission\\To help develop an information security culture and promote responsible risk management in Québec, Canada and abroad by:\\* Informing and training companies, organizations and self-employed workers on the issues and risks associated with information security\* Proving assistance to digital information security suppliers\* Promoting the development of innovative approaches and solutions (R&D)\* Helping monitor, detect and react to threats and weaknesses