Compliance · Multi-jurisdiction

Certification, on the
regulator's timeline.

NSPM-33 and the CHIPS & Science Act set a July 2026 deadline for covered U.S. institutions. The U.K. National Security and Investment Act, and Canada's NSIA, impose parallel obligations. Altare operationalizes all three.

July 2026 cliff
— months remaining
to NSPM-33 certification for covered U.S. R1 / R2 institutions
~131
U.S. R1 institutions covered
$50M+
Federal R&D threshold
0
Purpose-built commercial tools, prior to Altare
US Due Jul 2026

NSPM-33 · CHIPS Act · § 117 · NSF 149

Research Security Program certification, foreign gift and contract monitoring at the $250K threshold, MFTRP certification for NSF-funded PIs.

  • Section 117 HEA monitoring & pre-populated filings
  • NSF Notice 149 MFTRP certification workflow
  • NSPM-33 disclosure cross-reference
  • ALTARE-YYYY-NNNN audit trail · every action
UK Active

National Security & Investment Act

17 sensitive sector notifications; HEECA coordination. Altare maps observed research activity against the mandatory notification triggers.

  • 17-sector notification checklist
  • HEECA & HERSA coordination hooks
  • UKRI grant disclosure cross-reference
  • Trusted Research guidance alignment
CA Active

NSIA · National Security Guidelines

Tri-Agency guidance for research partnerships with entities posing national-security risk. Mandatory for CIHR, NSERC, SSHRC applicants.

  • Sensitive Technology Research list alignment
  • Tri-Agency (CIHR / NSERC / SSHRC) sync
  • Named Research Organizations watch
  • Partnership risk memo generation

The artifacts the regulator asks for.

Artifact
Regulatory driver
Altare capability
Risk Security Program self-certification package
NSPM-33
Pre-populated memo · audit trail
§ 117 foreign gift & contract filings
HEA § 117
Continuous monitoring · DoE web-form pre-fill
MFTRP researcher certification
NSF Notice 149
Certification workflow · expiry alerts
Disclosure-gap analysis per principal investigator
NIH GPS 4.1.11
Publication vs. Other Support diff
Pre-award conflict-of-commitment review
NSF · NIH
Concurrent-employment detection
Post-award continuous monitoring
NSPM-33 · internal
Nightly scheduler · webhook alerts
Departure documentation package
NSPM-33 exit
Generated automatically on lifecycle close
17-sector NSIA notification checklist
UK NSI Act
Observed-activity mapping · memo output

Six weeks to a real read-out.

W 1

Scope & intake

Identify pilot department or portfolio with the research security officer or chief security officer. Confirm data-sharing posture.

W 2–3

Ingest & resolve

Academic publications, federal funding records, author identifiers, patents, and open-source professional data. Author anchors established.

W 4

Analyze

Run the full detection methodology: network, disclosure, cross-lingual, and technology-sensitivity signals.

W 5

Memo & review

A structured risk memo with confidence levels, alternative hypotheses, and intelligence gaps named explicitly.

W 6

Debrief & plan

Operational recommendations to the vice president of research or chief security officer. Roll-forward to full institution or portfolio.

Start the pilot. Certify on time.