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.

Learning outcomes

This workshop will cover:

• File naming conventions and organisational approaches
• Planning for back-ups to avoid data loss
• Security pros and cons of different storage options
• Working practices to avoid security breaches

Target audience

Postgraduate researchers at all stages and from all disciplines, and ECRs from all disciplines, broadly encompassing research assistants, postdoctoral researchers and research fellows at grades 6-8.

About the facilitator

This session is run by the Library Digital Development and Systems team who support researchers with their research data management.

Booking information

For online workshops, the link to join the session will be shared to your Sussex email address one working day before the event.

About this theme

Core workshops deliver essential skills or knowledge that you will need to undertake your research degree. Visit our Core workshops page for more sessions.

Book via Sussex Direct here!

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By: Zydrune Jasiunaite
Last updated: Tuesday, 28 January 2025