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Do you know how to conduct open source due diligence to collect and analyze public information to identify national security risks associated with research partnerships?

The Government of Canada is committed to supporting a collaborative and open approach to science and discovery. That’s why we’re providing the tools and techniques for open source due diligence to identify, evaluate and mitigate national security risks associated with research partnerships.

What are open source due diligence methods? Why should you use them to research partners?

Open source due diligence methods bring focus and intent to online research and discovery. They help you build a structured approach to finding and interpreting information to make important decisions.

Open source due diligence methods help verify that your partners are who they say they are; confirm that their relationships and motivations are clear; and ensure no obvious sources of unwanted control or influence exist. This will enable your research to remain secure while pursuing open and collaborative partnerships that benefit Canada.

Manage risks today so you can pursue partnerships and achieve more with your research tomorrow.

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