PIA Self-Assessment
A Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) is a risk management and compliance review process used to identify and address potential information privacy and security issues, thus avoiding costly program, service, or process redesign and minimizing exposure to potential privacy breaches.
Research Security
Support for UBC Researchers to implement best practices in safeguarding research, and to navigate federal government policies and guidelines designed to protect publicly funded research and intellectual property from national security risks.
Borealis
Borealis is a free research data repository for faculty, students and staff. The platform makes it possible for researchers to deposit data, create appropriate metadata, obtain DOIs for permanent links, and maintain version control of their datasets.
Digital Research Alliance of Canada Clusters
Training on available national digital research infrastructure.
Alliance Cloud Service
Virtual server running on Digital Research Alliance of Canada infrastructure.
Digital Research Alliance of Canada
The Digital Research Alliance of Canada provides state-of-the-art advanced research computing (ARC) systems, storage and software solutions.
Alliance NextCloud
Alliance now provides Nextcloud, a Dropbox-like cloud storage service.
Globus Plus
Globus is a secure and reliable research data management service. Using Globus, you can quickly transfer data between your local computer, and many research computing endpoints worldwide. Globus Plus allows you to share your collections to other members of the Globus network.
Google Drive
Non-FIPPA compliant. Google Drive is a file hosting service that provides cloud storage, file synchronization, and can be used as a file-sharing service.
Abacus
Abacus holds the Library’s collection of open and licensed data sets from around the world, primarily public use microdata (PUMFs) from censuses, other social and health surveys, public opinion polls, and spatial data for GIS.