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Managing data in a high-security environment using LUSEC

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LUSEC is a comprehensive 'virtual desk' for storing, managing and analysing personal and sensitive data that requires high security in compliance with legislation, such as the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The platform includes a storage solution with data encryption, a secure user environment for various applications and secure file transfer software.

How to order a LUSEC project

Go to the LU Support website: LU Support ( Lund University). Select 'Services - Order services'. Under 'Catalog Services', select 'Research project authorisations (LUSEC)'. Log in using your LUcat ID, adding @lu.se to your username.

LUSEC support and data management consultation

The Library Research Support team can advise you on how to manage your data effectively and securely before, during and after a research project. You are welcome to book a consultation on how to use LUSEC or for advice on general data storage and information security issues. Contact us at servicedesk [at] lu [dot] se. Please mention LUSEC in the subject line.

Advantages of using LUSEC to manage your data

  • All data and applications are encapsulated in a highly secure environment.
  • Safe and stable storage with encrypted stored data at Lund University.
  • Correct backup of stored information
  • Controlled distance access to all information.
  • Log management

You can structure your workflow and manage your data more effectively. LUSEC complies with current data protection legislation and recommendations for storing research data derived from the study of humans and human biological material, as well as processing personal and sensitive data. LUSEC also meets the requirements of theThe Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) regarding availability, traceability, integrity and confidentiality, and provides a secure environment in which to use various data analysis software. 

Contact and Support

Library Research Support

  • Ask a question
  • Book a consultation
  • Get user support

Contact us at servicedesk [at] lu [dot] se.

 

More on information security

The links below go to Lund University Staff Pages.

Last updated: 15 Oct 2025 | webbredaktionen [at] med [dot] lu [dot] se