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2026 Extramural Community Days: Securing NIH Controlled-Access Data Webinar
Event Overview:
Description:
NIH invites the extramural research community to attend a two-part virtual event on security expectations and best practices for protecting NIH controlled-access data.
Session Topics include:
• Updates from NOT-OD-25-159
• Alignment with NIST SP 800-171
• NIH Security Best Practices
• Identity Proofing requirements
• Live Q&A
Institutional officials, researchers, and IT/security staff involved in managing or accessing NIH controlled-access data are encouraged to attend.
American Sign Language interpreting services are available upon request. Individuals who need interpreting services and/or other reasonable accommodations to participate should contact the NIH Interpreting Office at [email protected] or Brian Braxton at [email protected]. Requests should be made at least five business days in advance to ensure interpreter availability.
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Accessibility
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