Mobile device guidance for high profile travellers (ITSAP.00.088)

If you’re someone who is in a high-profile position, such as a politician or a senior executive, you need to protect the security of your mobile devices when you travel. Mobile devices contain sensitive information and they are high-value targets for cyber threat actors. If your device or the information on it is compromised, it could be used against you or the organization you represent. Below, we cover some of the common threats and the security measures you should take before, during, and after you travel to protect your mobile devices.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 19:43 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 19:43 (UTC)
criticality_level ["employers", "government", "nongovernmental_organizations"]
geographic_scope []
open_canada_collection publication
open_canada_date_published 2021-09-09 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"fr": ["mobilité"], "en": ["mobility"]}
open_canada_subject ["information_and_communications", "science_and_technology"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr Conseils sur les appareils mobiles à l’intention des voyageurs connus du public (ITSAP.00.088)
update_frequency not_planned