SpinupPlus at a glance

Managed, NIST-aligned environment for high-risk and regulated research that needs additional controls.

  • Managed landing zone
  • High-risk / regulated data
  • NIST 800-171 aligned

Purpose

SpinupPlus is designed for high‑risk and regulated research that needs additional segmentation, monitoring, and controls aligned with Yale InfoSec guidance.

When to choose SpinupPlus

SpinupPlus is typically a fit when your project:

  • Handles high‑risk or regulated data that requires stricter technical controls.
  • Needs alignment with frameworks such as NIST 800‑171 or similar sponsor requirements.
  • Benefits from a managed environment, with platform experts helping design and operate the landing zone.

What’s different vs Spinup

AreaSpinupSpinupPlus
Typical useDev, instruction, many research workloadsHigh‑risk / regulated research
Network modelStandard Yale integrationAdditional segmentation, firewalling, and access controls
Data handlingGeneral Yale dataElevated controls, with NIST‑aligned practices
Operational modelSelf‑service by project teamManaged partnership with YSM / IT teams

Work with the team to confirm data classification, sponsor requirements, and the right control set for your project.

How to get started

To explore whether SpinupPlus is the right fit, start with the Yale School of Medicine Bioinformatics & Computing (YBIC) program overview and request a consultation.

Request SpinupPlus access