When do I need to have a data-sharing agreement?

According to RCUniversity Policy DM-02 IU policy regarding disclosure of institutional information to third parties catalog entrydirect link RC University Policy DM-02 , you must ensure that any institutional information will be adequately protected from a contractual and a security standpoint prior to disclosure with a third party. Most third-party relationships will require a contract or data-sharing agreement before any data can be provided. You can start this process by contacting the Research Contracting team in the RCOffice for Research Administration Support for conducting research at IU in alignment with policies & guidelines catalog entrydirect link RC Office for Research Administration or filling out the RCContract Request form catalog entrydirect link RC Contract Request form .