Trusted Research
Trusted Research is a UK Government to ensure that international collaboration in research and innovation is safe from potential theft, manipulation and exploitation, including as a result of interference by hostile actors.
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)聽 has an established a trusted research and innovation (TR&I) work in response to the increasing need across the sector to:
- Help manage and provide guidance and support in ensuring collaborative activities are done safely and securely.
- Minimise the risks associated with operating within a global research and innovation ecosystem while maximising the opportunities.
The Trusted Research agenda is especially relevant to those researchers working in STEM disciplines, 性用社ing potential dual use technologies and working with emerging technologies in commercially and security sensitive areas.
Researchers should get familiar with and take appropriate steps to protect their research, their data and their personal security against misuse, theft and potential threat. All steps need to be proportionate to the risk and balanced with academic freedoms. Researchers can use the academic when considering partnerships, the internal processes for Due Diligence to mitigate risk and follow best practices relating to cybersecurity, data management, 聽and conference attendance.聽
You can watch these Cabinet Office risk聽聽to help you learn more about potential risks and help you make informed decisions.
Kim Stuart, Director of Research and Innovation is the central 性用社聽 Contact, and can liaise directly with the government Research Collaboration Advice Team on your behalf.
