#  HRDSP Partial Roll-out May 15, with Agreements-DUA and Data Safety Upgrade May 29-June 1 

 





May 12, 2020

 

 

 **HRDSP Partial Roll-out-May 15**

 Starting May 15th 2020, the University will be implementing a partial rollout of the updated Research Data Security Policy (HRDSP) Guidance. Please visit the [Harvard Research Data Management](https://researchdatamanagement.harvard.edu/news/pilot-updated-research-data-security-guidance) website for additional information on how this may impact Agreement or Data Security review.

 **Agreements-DUA and Data Safety Upgrade-Friday, May 29 at 2:00 pm until Monday, June 1 at 3:00 am**

 The system support team announces its spring release for May 29. This release incorporates significant suite-wide updates and enhancements.  
**Agreements-DUA and Data Safety systems were unavailable from Friday, May 29 at 2:00 pm until Monday, June 1 at 3:00 am to allow for updates.**  
Highlights of the release include:

- Integration with Office365 for easier viewing and editing of submission-related documents in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint;
- Modernized SmartForm design with updated navigation and reviewer options; and
- Updates to support new Data Safety requirements related to DUAs.

 A complete list of items included in this upgrade can be found in the [Release Notes](/file_url/144). Contact the help desk with any questions or concerns:

- Agreements-DUA system: [DUA Help Desk](mailto:duahelp@harvard.edu)
- Data Safety: [Safety Help Desk](mailto:rshelp@harvard.edu)