We are a not-for-profit, collaborative, shared services organization dedicated to the needs of our members, B.C.'s higher education and research institutions. We offer a wide array of shared solutions that help members reduce costs, maximize efficiencies, enhance service quality, empower digital transformation and support their mission.
Cybersecurity Products and Solutions Roster
Cybersecurity Products and Solutions Roster
We are excited to unveil the Cybersecurity Products and Solutions Roster, a new initiative aimed at equipping members with the tools for bolstering cybersecurity resilience. In a constantly evolving landscape of digital threats, we recognize the paramount significance of protecting information and upholding the integrity of academic institutions.
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Cybersecurity is a Strategic Priority
Cybersecurity is a Strategic Priority
Cybersecurity is one of our key strategic priorities. With increasing global cybersecurity threats, it is critical to enhance cybersecurity, share intelligence and present a cohesive response to threats. We work together to shape the security posture of member institutions.
By the Numbers
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BCNET Members
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Million
Members' Services Spend
1,583
Gbps
Network Capacity
248
Connected Member Sites
News & Events
Celebrating 25 Years of BCNET CONNECT: A Milestone of Innovation, Collaboration & Community
From April 1–3, 2025, BCNET was proud to host and celebrate the 25th anniversary of the CONNECT Summit—one of the largest IT and Higher Ed conference in Canada.
Exploring the Frontiers of Science
At the heart of scientific innovation in Canada is TRIUMF, the nation's particle accelerator centre.
BCNET Enhances Network Resilience with New Nanaimo Point of Presence
BCNET is pleased to announce the completion of the Nanaimo Transit Exchange, our seventh Transit Exchange in the province.
BCNET Honoured at CAUBO 2024 Q&P Awards for Pioneering Collaborative Electronic Research Administration Project
BCNET is pleased to share that we—along with our esteemed partners, the Ontario Education Collaborative Marketplace (OECM), Cybera, and InterUniversity Services (ISI) —have received an honourable m