In a complex global landscape, protecting our research, people and partnerships is an active and shared commitment to Responsible Research and Innovation.

Research Security relies on researchers taking ownership of their activities and collaborations. By committing to understanding their legal obligations, conducting due diligence on research partners, protecting intellectual property, and ensuring research output may be used for its intended purpose, researchers help safeguard academic freedom, maintain research integrity and enable successful trusted international partnerships.

Due Diligence (Risk Management Assessment Tools) 

The Research Security Team supports researchers and professional services colleagues to achieve compliance with relevant legislation and regulatory requirements. Through proportionate due diligence, risk assessment and specialist advice, the team helps identify potential risks and appropriate mitigation measures to support responsible research and international collaboration