Mr
Nicholas Doiron
(McKinsey & Company)
05/11/2018, 16:10
Addressing Growing Safeguards Challenges (CHA)
Roundtable Member
After making computer chips with the smallest possible transistors, researchers and technologists are pursuing new technologies including qubits - the beginnings of practical quantum computers. In this talk I’ll do an introduction to what advantages that quantum computers have over today's classical computing, how internet and email security would be impacted, and how we could start securing...
Mr
Erich Kronfuss
(PHOENIX CONTACT GmbH)
05/11/2018, 16:15
Addressing Growing Safeguards Challenges (CHA)
Roundtable Member
At the beginning I will discuss the implementation of the European NIS Directive in Germany, as well as Austria. Operators of critical infrastructure are required to implement appropriate organizational and technical arrangements according to the "state of the art".
In determining the state of the art, particular reference must be made to relevant international, European and national norms...
Mr
Moritz Kuett
(Princeton University)
05/11/2018, 16:20
Addressing Growing Safeguards Challenges (CHA)
Roundtable Member
Safeguards technologies are typically developed by the agency and national support programs. More and more, they rely on extensive software and information technology usage. Especially in these fields, recent years showed the advance of new approaches to foster innovation. There is increased use and development of open source software, where not only a software package is shared freely, but...
Dr
Jor-Shan Choi
(Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (retired))
05/11/2018, 16:25
Addressing Growing Safeguards Challenges (CHA)
Roundtable Member
Abstract – Insiders’ threats initiated covertly or overtly are foremost challenges for nuclear safeguards and security. In safeguards, covert insiders’ activities include theft and diversion of special nuclear materials; misuse of process and equipment; deliberately tempering with IAEA surveillance equipment; or systematic concealment of malicious activities for nuclear weapons development....
Dr
Emmanuel Ampomah-Amoako
(Nuclear Regulatory Authority, Ghana)
05/11/2018, 16:30
Addressing Growing Safeguards Challenges (CHA)
Roundtable Member
The security of information related to safeguards has been carefully ensured at the Nuclear Regulatory Authority, Ghana. An integrated management system is currently under development at the Authority which is integrating the various procedures and strategies for ensuring effective implementation of the regulatory mandate. The classification of correspondence is carefully undertaken to ensure...
Ms
Anna Melkumyan
(Head for Nuclear Information and international coopertion section)
Addressing Growing Safeguards Challenges (CHA)
Roundtable Member
State system of accounting for and control of nuclear materials had been established to fulfill obligations undertaken under SA and AP on levels of state and facility and developed guides describing the preparation of nuclear materials accounting reports for nuclear facilities and LOFs, AP declarations, operational information related to preparation and conduct of SG inspections and other...
Milos Mladenovic
(Public Company Nuclear Facilities of Serbia)
Addressing Growing Safeguards Challenges (CHA)
Roundtable Member
Public Company Nuclear Facilities of Serbia (hereinafter PC NFS) is the only nuclear operator in Serbia. It was founded in 2009 under the Law on Ionizing Radiation together with the Serbian Regulatory Body. Since its establishment, PC NFS has continued all nuclear activities previously managed by Vinca Institute of Nuclear Sciences; Two research reactors (RA-final shut down and RB- zero-power...