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Managing your research data: keeping data safe and secure (online)
Tuesday 3 November 14:00 until 15:00
Online
Speaker: Library Research Data Team
Part of the series: ECR Development Series
How safe is your research data? What would happen if you lost it all?
This session will help you consider how to keep your research data organised and secure.
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
- Implement effective file naming conventions to improve the organisation and retrieval of your research data.
- Develop a backup strategy to minimise the risk of data loss.
- Evaluate the security strengths and weaknesses of various data storage options (e.g., cloud, local, institutional).
- Adopt secure working practices to prevent putting data and participants at risk
Researcher Development Framework
This workshop fits the Information and data literacy and Open research RDF categories. Use this to track your development needs.
About the facilitator
The Library Research Data Team support researchers with their research data management.
About this theme
Realise workshops get you thinking about the organisation and ethics of your research, how it complies with governance, and explore open research practices.
Target audience
Early career researchers, academics and PGRs.
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Visit ECR Development Series webpage for more 'Realise' themed sessions.
By: Alexander Aghajanian
Last updated: Thursday, 10 September 2026

