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What is the Five Safes Framework?

Research Data Scotland have created a simple explainer of the Five Safes framework to support communication of secure and ethical practice in data usage with public audiences.
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The Five Safes of secure access to confidential data

This animation from the UK Data Service describes the principles of the Five Safes. The Five Safes framework helps researchers use personal data carefully while keeping people’s information safe.
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Introduction to Public Sector Data

Research Data Scotland has gathered some introductory information on public sector data and how it is used in research, including information on how data is kept safe and made available for research.
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