your work needs protection
safeguard innovation
Trust Farm, LLC will help your organization safeguard its invaluable research assets. We specialize in the design, implementation and management of custom-tailored IP Protection Programs, Trade Secret Protection Programs, and Research Security Management Programs for organizations across industry, government, and academic sectors.
What we do
Trust Farm is a leading provider of Insider Threat Management-as-a-Service (ITMaaS) solutions that help organizations of all sizes identify, assess, investigate, and mitigate risks associated with the misuse, loss, theft, and misappropriation of research data, trade secrets, Intellectual Property (IP), and other proprietary information.
Intellectual Property Protection
Research organizations rely on the value of their intellectual property (IP) to maintain a competitive edge in the research market fuel future innovation. Trust Farm will work with your organization to catalog and identify risk mitigation strategies that keep your trade secrets out of the hands of malicious outsider threats, including foreign nation threats to intellectual property. We have the skills to help you protect your research pipeline from malicious outsider threats, including hacktivists, false flag collaborations, and foreign nation threats to research data and IP.
Insider Threat Management
Mitigate risks to your intangible and tangible research assets with a robust Insider Threat Management (ITM) program that reduces risks to research data due to intentional and unintentional insider threat behaviors, including improper data transfer and storage methods, non-compliance with NIH-grant funded protocols, and non-disclosure of outside research activities. Our seasoned investigators and compliance officers will work with your organization to design and implement custom ITM protocols that are swift, effective, and discreet.
Research Security Management
Trust Farm will help your organization safeguard research from both insider and outsider threats with a comprehensive enterprise security risk management (ESRM) program. We have developed innovative solutions for detecting threats early, managing risks, and implementing risk mitigation protocols. Our research security management services include enterprise training solutions, including the ground-breaking Research Security Management Certificate Program that was developed in collaboration with the Texas A&M University System.
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what makes us different
Trust Farm will work with your organization to create a custom-tailored solution that fits your program needs. We have developed innovative solutions for mitigating risks through early detection of potential threats to sensitive data, creating a culture of compliance through communication campaigns, and empowering your researchers and staff with knowledge of best practices, so they may serve as champions for safeguarding innovations on the front lines of your organization’s research programs.
our skills
Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Our team has extensive experience and expertise in leveraging risk management practices to identify, assess, investigate and mitigate threats to research assets, Intellectual Property (IP), trade secrets, and other types of proprietary information. Our SMEs have backgrounds in government-focused counterintelligence operations and corporate insider threat risk mitigation programs. Our SMEs can also provide strategic advice to assist client organizations design, develop, implement, and manage risk mitigation programs, especially compliance risk management programs.
Insider Threat Management Analysts
Our analysts have the analytical tradecraft, technical and project management skillsets to effectively assist client organizations manage compliance incidents resulting from improper employee behaviors. Our analysts are trained to provide technical and software support to collect and catalog digital evidence, data review, case management support, compliance investigation analysis, and documenting incident management processes.
Investigators
Our team has extensive investigative experience, conducting over 4,500 insider threat investigations across academic and corporate sectors. Our investigators can provide turnkey investigative services, or can augment the staffing of existing compliance and security investigation teams. Our investigators are experienced in fact-finding techniques, evidence review process, investigation protocols, interviewing and case management documentation and briefings.
Compliance Specialists
Our team includes compliance program experts to provide support to compliance programs. Compliance is the core component of research security management programs and risk management practices, so our experience in this area provides additional resources to our client organizations.
Trainers
Our team has training specialists and course development experts to provide content for awareness programs that enhance compliance programs, support research grant policy statements, and educate employees, contractors and external partners on security risk issues.
As a research organization, odds are good that you are losing research data, Trade Secrets, Intellectual Property (IP), and other proprietary information. Let’s put an end to that.
Incredible Results
From Our Clients
Trust Farm’s programmatic approach to protecting trade secrets has enabled our company to identify and prioritize its most important information and research data. Understanding what information is most important to our future aircraft programs has allowed us to enhance our protection efforts to safeguard trade secrets.
Trust Farm leverages its knowledge of data loss prevention technology, employee behavioral analysis and insider threat risk mitigation to build effective trade secret protection programs. The team is competent and professional and delivers an effective service. I would recommend the Trust Farm team to any CISO interested in supplementing their cybersecurity program.
We are working with Trust Farm to help us establish an internal Trade Secret Protection Program. Their program design and hands-on project management work has enabled our stakeholders to quickly understand the purpose (and the importance) of the Trade Secret Protection Program. I would recommend their services to any organization looking for an effective model.
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