Forecast: Research Security Performance Objectives for 2025-26
Project Title | Output (Investment of Research Security Funds) | Performance Objective | Performance Indicators | Target Outcome March 31, 2026 | Reported Outcome |
| Project 1: Implementation of Comprehensive Research Security Framework at Lakehead University. | $59,696 invested in the development of a Research Security and Data Management Framework. | *Addressing identified vulnerabilities within Lakehead University’s ecosystem, while also ensuing researchers maintain academic freedom and capacity for innovation. *Providing researchers with the infrastructure, guidance, policies, and technical resources necessary to conduct secure research across disciplines. | *Number of research security consultations conducted with Lakehead researchers. *Number of specialized research security workshops delivered. *Percentage of high-risk researchers receiving support. *Number of STRAC attestations reviewed *Number of departments receiving presentations *Web portal user engagement | *At least 25 research security consultations conducted with Lakehead faculty members. *Minimum of 5 specialized workshops delivered. *90% of high-risk researchers receive support. *100% of STRAC attestations reviewed by Research Security and Data Management Specialist. *Presentations delivered to at least 8 departments. *150 unique visitors to Office of Research Services’ research security web portal. |