{"id":66,"date":"2025-11-13T23:21:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T23:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/integrity-security-compliance\/?page_id=66"},"modified":"2026-03-25T17:17:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T17:17:49","slug":"research-security-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/integrity-security-compliance\/research-security-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Security Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Research Security <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Research security refers to policies, practices, and safeguards used to protect the integrity of the research enterprise. This includes protecting research data, intellectual property, and personnel from foreign interference, misuse, theft, or unauthorized access, while continuing to support open and collaborative research.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why does Research Security matter at CSU?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As a federally funded research institution, CSU must&nbsp;comply with&nbsp;federal research security requirements&nbsp;to:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Protect&nbsp;public investment in research&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure transparency in research activities and disclosures&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain eligibility for federal research funding&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Safeguard researchers, data, and intellectual property&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Supporting Responsible, Open &amp; Secure Research<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Colorado State University is committed to advancing research that improves lives in Colorado and around the world. Our Research Security Program helps protect the integrity of CSU\u2019s research enterprise while supporting transparent, principled global collaboration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In alignment with federal requirements under National Security Presidential Memorandum-33 (NSPM-33) and the CHIPS and Science Act, CSU&nbsp;maintains&nbsp;institutional safeguards that promote compliance, accountability, and responsible stewardship of sponsored research.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Research security at CSU is about clarity and transparency&nbsp;and&nbsp;not limiting collaboration.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CSU Research Security Program includes&#8230;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/integrity-security-compliance\/conflict-of-interest\/\">Disclosure <\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/it.csusystem.edu\/cybersecurity\/\">Cybersecurity<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/integrity-security-compliance\/research-security-program\/foreign-travel-security\/\">Foreign Travel Security <\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-50\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/integrity-security-compliance\/research-security-program\/research-security-training\/\">Research Security training<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.research.colostate.edu\/integrity-security-compliance\/research-security-program\/export-control-training\/\">Export control training<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:58px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-style-brushstroke-green\" style=\"min-height:5em;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-oval-green-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-bodoni-font-family has-gigantic-font-size\"><em>Report a Research Security Concern<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:67%\">\n\t<div class=\"alignnone is-style-icon-list wp-block-stalwart-blocks-call-to-action\">\n\n\t<ul class=\"stalwart-ctas is-style-icon-list columns-1\" id=\"stalwart-ctas-block_4bb3687fa89d96aefa5711a863797c4b\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"stalwart-cta-single has-link\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"stalwart-cta-content\"><h2 class=\"stalwart-cta-heading\"><a class=\"stalwart-cta-link\" href=\"mailto:mark.hubbard@colostate.edu\">Email Mark Hubbard, Assistant VP of Research Integrity &amp; Compliance, Research Security Officer<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li><!-- .single-cta -->\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/ul><!-- .stalwart-ctas -->\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-bodoni-font-family\"><em>OR<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"alignnone is-style-icon-list wp-block-stalwart-blocks-call-to-action\">\n\n\t<ul class=\"stalwart-ctas is-style-icon-list columns-1\" id=\"stalwart-ctas-block_b6b8f09537e9ee35cbc261717801631f\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"stalwart-cta-single has-link\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"stalwart-cta-content\"><h2 class=\"stalwart-cta-heading\"><a class=\"stalwart-cta-link\" href=\"https:\/\/csusystem.edu\/compliance-reporting-hotline\/\">Complete an Online Report Through the CSU System Compliance Report Hotline<\/a><\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li><!-- .single-cta -->\n\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/ul><!-- .stalwart-ctas -->\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Research Security Research security refers to policies, practices, and safeguards used to protect the integrity of the research enterprise. 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