What New Career Individuals Need to Know About Data Privacy

An essential introduction to research data privacy covering key regulations, data security best practices, data management strategies, and emerging AI-related privacy considerations for individuals beginning their careers in research.

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About this Webinar

This webinar provides an accessible overview of the research data privacy landscape, including HIPAA, GDPR, U.S. state privacy laws, and emerging global requirements. Participants will learn practical strategies for protecting research data, implementing data minimization and de-identification practices, developing effective data management and sharing plans, responding to data incidents, and navigating the privacy implications of AI in research.

Release Date: October 28, 2026

Language Availability: English

Suggested Audiences: Postdocs, Researchers, Students

Organizational Subscription Price: Included as part of an annual subscription to our All Access Webinar Package
Independent Learner Price: $49 per person

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What New Career Individuals Need to Know About Data Privacy

Presented by: Sandra Upegui, JD, CIPM - Public Library of Science

Learning Objectives:

  • Explain why data privacy matters in research, including its impact on participants, institutions, and public trust.
  • Summarize the legal landscape: HIPAA, GDPR, and other privacy laws.
  • Apply data security best practices to protect research data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
  • Understand AI and emerging privacy considerations.

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