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September 20, 2019

In the News: A Meltdown in Nuclear Security

At every commercial nuclear plant, every three years, security guards take on a simulated attack by hired commandos in so-called “force-on-force” drills. And every year, at least one U.S. nuclear plant flunks the simulation, the “attackers” damaging a reactor core and potentially triggering a fake Chernobyl – a failure rate of 5 percent. In spite […]

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September 17, 2019

Video: Sharon Squassoni Discusses Fissile Material Issues with Miles Pomper

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August 2, 2019

New Report: GAO IAEA’s Nuclear Security Program

On Monday, July 29th 2019, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on the IAEA’s nuclear security program. The report found that nuclear terrorism remains among the most significant threats to the United States and other nations. According to the report, the IAEA’s nuclear security program doesn’t have the guidelines it needs to […]

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July 18, 2019

In the News: DHS Cutting Support for Programs to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism

Over the past two years, the Department of Homeland Security has been dismantling programs to prevent nuclear terrorism “without rigorous review of potential security vulnerabilities.” These changes undermine “government-wide efforts aimed at countering terrorist attacks involving unconventional weapons, known as WMD.”  An LA Times report also found “Overall, more than 100 scientists and policy experts […]

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July 15, 2019

In the News: Update on California Incident

The “intruders” who jumped the fence at a nuclear reactor in Sunol on Wednesday, July 10th 2019, were two California teenagers. The teens jumped the fence “into the Vallecitos property, [but] they never got near any of the high-security area within the facility” according to local police. The facility does have highly enriched uranium (HEU) […]

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