Research Security: Protecting Openness in Global Science | By Invitation Only

Global research collaboration faces growing pressure from geopolitical competition, technology risks and concerns over knowledge misuse. Research funders and institutions must develop approaches that protect sensitive research while preserving the openness that drives scientific progress. The round table examines how RFOs and RPOs can strengthen research intelligence, improve risk assessment and build practical safeguards against foreign interference, problematic transfers and dual-use challenges without undermining international collaboration.