myLaminin Perspectives

Research Data Management (RDM) platforms make FAIR principles and Open Science practical for modern research. By supporting the full data lifecycle—from collection to archiving—RDM platforms ensure data is Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable. With persistent identifiers, metadata standards, real-time audit trails, and collaboration tools, platforms like myLaminin help researchers embed FAIR practices and accelerate reproducible, trustworthy science.

CoreTrustSeal certification sets the global baseline for trustworthy research data repositories. This article explains what CoreTrustSeal is, why institutions pursue it, and why researchers and funders should look for it. Learn how certification supports data integrity, long-term preservation, FAIR principles, regulatory compliance, and open science—and how platforms like myLaminin help organizations achieve CoreTrustSeal readiness efficiently.

How PIPEDA Shapes Privacy Standards in Canada explores how Canada’s federal privacy law governs the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information. From the Ten Fair Information Principles to cross-border data transfers and breach consequences, this article explains why PIPEDA remains central to compliance, research governance, and institutional trust—and what organizations must do to meet rising privacy expectations.

Interdisciplinary and cross-jurisdictional research, especially in healthcare and social sciences, creates significant Research Data Management (RDM) challenges. Disconnected tools increase compliance risk, data loss, and inefficiency. This article explores how a centralized RDM platform supports secure collaboration, embeds governance across the research data lifecycle, enables standardization, and reduces regulatory risk so research teams can focus on discovery, not data ch

Research Data Management is often treated as overhead but the real cost shows up in lost researcher time, duplicated tools, compliance risk, and missed funding opportunities. This article breaks down the hidden financial impact of poor RDM and explains how universities can calculate real ROI. If budgets are tight and accountability is rising, RDM can no longer be an afterthought, it’s a strategic investment.