FDS BN01 What is the point of a TRE?

Ritchie, Felix; Welpton, Richard

Abstract

Future Data Services is a two-year review by the ESRC into the operations and management of UK data services. Briefing Notes produced as part of the programme of work are intended to provide a short explainer of a specific topic related to the provision and use of confidential data for research. The views expressed in this paper are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of ESRC or the Future Data Services Project.

This briefing note considers how a Trusted Research Environment (TRE) can effectively balance usability and security in research use of confidential data.

• Working Paper Type: Discussion Paper
• Publication Date: Dec 5, 2024
• Deposit Date: Dec 5, 2024
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/13507394