Need support with securing your research data? — Reach out to Research Information Security at uoft.me/research-infosec-support.
Overview
The Research Information Security Program (RISP) aims to enable innovative research by collaborating with and supporting researchers and research administrative and IT staff on a multitude of cybersecurity related topics. Where relevant departmental, divisional, or institutional resources or personnel exist, we will provide wayfinding services to help establish fruitful connections between researchers, staff, and services.
Services
Consultation
Meeting with researchers and staff to discuss and/or assess the security of research data and institutional or self-managed research environments.
Data classification
Working with researchers, who know their data best, to classify it according to the University’s Data Classification Standard.
Security requirements
Deciphering the data security and privacy requirements placed on research by sponsors and partners.
Workshops
Hosting workshops, talks, and trainings on Information Security topics for research-facing audiences.
Advocacy
Working with researchers on how to best support their interests regarding Information Security requirements.
General inquires
Providing self-serve and bespoke support to University’s researchers and research-supporting staff.
Contact
Michael Laurentius
Research Information Security Specialist
Research Program Coordinator
michael.laurentius@utoronto.ca
Sue McGlashan
Research Information Security Lead
sue.mcglashan@utoronto.ca