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myLaminin Perspectives


The True Research Compliance Cost: What Non-Compliance Really Means for Institutions
Non-compliance in research is more than a policy risk, it’s a financial and reputational one. With rising regulatory demands across Canada, the U.S., and Europe, many teams underestimate the true cost of getting it wrong. This article explores the real-world impact of non-compliance, from lost funding to multi-million-dollar fines, and introduces a practical Cost of Non-Compliance Calculator to help assess your risk.

Vafa Javadova
Jan 145 min read


Are You Compliant? The Overlapping Rules Governing Research Data Today
Researchers today must navigate a complex landscape of privacy, security, and compliance requirements. This compliance primer breaks down five key frameworks—HIPAA, PHIPA, PIPEDA, GDPR, and NIST 800-171—highlighting what they cover, how they differ, and why they matter. Learn how consent, data protection, technical security, and cross-border responsibilities intersect, and what research teams need to stay compliant in a global, data-driven environment.

Vafa Javadova
Jan 124 min read


Why Researchers Must Rethink Research Data Management: The Case for a Commercial RDM Solution
Higher Education Researchers must evaluate commercial options to address new Research Data Management requirements.

Ash Bassili
Apr 4, 20253 min read


Simplifying Research Data Management
myLaminin, the most complete, integrated, and secure Research Data Management (RDM) platform on the market.

Ash Bassili
Mar 11, 20253 min read


What Are the NIST 800-171 Requirements and Who Needs to Worry About Them
In today’s cybersecurity landscape, it is essential to protect sensitive information, especially for businesses working with U.S. federal agencies. NIST SP 800-171 (National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-171) provides a set of security requirements that non-federal organizations must adhere to, to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). If a business processes, stores, or transmits CUI as part of a government contract, particularly w

Pranati Rawat
Feb 25, 20254 min read


Research Data Management Can Help Secure Grant Funding
Across North America, effective Research Data Management (RDM) is essential for securing and maintaining grant funding.

Deanne Bassili
Feb 17, 20253 min read


Regulatory Requirements - What Researchers Need to Know
Researchers are required to navigate a complex regulatory landscape to ensure compliance with security, privacy, and ethical standards.

Pranati Rawat
Feb 11, 20253 min read
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