<div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Greetings, I would like to call everyone's attention to this Trustworthy Data Working Group survey. Please feel free to pass it along to other researchers and practitioners.</span><div><font color="#1d1c1d" face="Slack-Lato, appleLogo, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></font></div><div><font color="#1d1c1d" face="Slack-Lato, appleLogo, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><br></span></font><span class="gmail-c-mrkdwn__br" style="box-sizing:inherit;display:block;height:8px;color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures"></span><span style="color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">The Trustworthy Data Working Group invites scientific researchers and the cyberinfrastructure professionals who support them to complete a short survey about scientific data security concerns and practices.</span><span class="gmail-c-mrkdwn__br" style="box-sizing:inherit;display:block;height:8px;color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures"></span><span style="color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">The working group is a collaborative effort of Trusted CI, the four NSF Big Data Innovation Hubs, the NSF CI CoE Pilot, the Ostrom Workshop on Data Management and Information Governance, the NSF Engagement and Performance Operations Center (EPOC), the Indiana Geological and Water Survey, the Open Storage Network, and other interested community members. The goal of the working group is to understand scientific data security concerns and provide guidance on ensuring the trustworthiness of data.</span><span class="gmail-c-mrkdwn__br" style="box-sizing:inherit;display:block;height:8px;color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures"></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures">The purpose of this survey is to:</span><br style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures"><span style="color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures">* Improve broad understanding of the range of data security concerns and practices for open science</span><br style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures"><span style="color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures">* Provide input and help shape new guidance for science projects and cyberinfrastructure providers</span><br style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures"><span style="color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures">* Serve as an opportunity to consider local data security concerns during a voluntary, follow-up interview</span></span><span class="gmail-c-mrkdwn__br" style="box-sizing:inherit;display:block;height:8px;color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures"></span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures">Please visit </span><a target="_blank" class="gmail-c-link" href="https://surveys.illinois.edu/sec/281601" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="box-sizing:inherit;text-decoration-line:none;font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures">https://surveys.illinois.edu/sec/281601</a><span style="color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:common-ligatures"> to complete the survey, and please share this announcement to help us obtain a broad set of responses representing a diversity of perspectives across the scientific community. Multiple </span></span><span style="color:rgb(29,28,29);font-family:Slack-Lato,appleLogo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;font-variant-ligatures:c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