Posts with Tag: Nuclear Security

States Parties’ Experience in Implementing the Amendment to the CPPNM

26 March 2021 • 
On 9-10 March 2021, the VCDNP held a virtual workshop to discuss these issues and provide a platform to share national experiences in the implementation of the Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Material (CPPNM).
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The Current Landscape of Peaceful Uses and Nuclear Security

18 December 2020 • 
On 24 November 2020, the VCDNP convened a high-level panel to discuss the challenges and opportunities related to expanding peaceful uses of nuclear science and technologies.
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2020 NTI Nuclear Security Index: Results and Recommendations

15 October 2020 • 
How strong is international nuclear security architecture? How can countries strengthen nuclear security? To address these questions, the VCDNP and NTI held a webinar with Ambassador Laura Holgate (ret.), Samantha Neakrase and Jack Brosnan on the results and recommendations from the 2020 NTI Nuclear Security Index and their relevance to Vienna-issues.
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Emerging Technology and Nuclear Security: What Does the Wisdom of the Expert Crowd Tell Us?

8 October 2020 • 
In recent years the world has witnessed rapid advances in cyber and other emerging technologies. On 6 October 2020, the VCDNP hosted Michal Onderco and Madeline Zutt to present research on the effects these technologies have on the nuclear domain.
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VCDNP Fact Sheet on Material Out of Regulatory Control and Preventing Cross-Border Trafficking

A new VCDNP fact sheet highlights the benefits of nuclear technologies for the prevention of illicit trafficking while facilitating trade.
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VCDNP Activities at ICONS 2020

16 February 2020 • 
The VCDNP held two side events and participated in panel discussions during the IAEA's International Conference on Nuclear Security (ICONS).
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Towards Ambitious and Forward-Looking ICONS 2020

23 January 2020 • 
On 15 January 2020, the VCDNP held a panel discussion featuring remarks from IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi. The panel aimed at building momentum towards the 2020 International Conference on Nuclear Security.
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Material Out of Regulatory Control: Facilitating Trade While Preventing Nuclear Smuggling

13 January 2020 • 
On 13 November 2019, the VCDNP held a panel discussion on ways to mitigate the risks of nuclear smuggling, while facilitating trade.
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VCDNP Fact Sheet on End of Life Management of Sealed Radioactive Sources

The fact sheet builds on a panel discussion held at the VCDNP with the aim to support countries in the management and disposal of disused sealed radioactive sources.
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End of Life Management of Sealed Radioactive Sources

1 October 2019 • 
On 17 July 2019, the VCDNP organised a panel discussion on the “End of Life Management of Sealed Radioactive Sources”.
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Elena Sokova on UNSCR 1540

1 October 2019 • 
VCDNP Executive Director Elena K. Sokova delivered a keynote address at at the OSCE's Forum on Security Co-operation.
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Elena Sokova on the Prospect of Digital Terrorism

12 September 2019 • 
VCDNP Executive Director Elena Sokova provided commentary to DS+ on the prospects of non-state actors misusing emerging, digital technologies.
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Angela Kane on Nuclear Terrorism

2 September 2019 • 
VCDNP Senior Fellow Angela Kane discusses the prospect of non-state actors acquiring nuclear material in Debating Security Plus' series of interviews.
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Elena Sokova Participates in the Women in Nuclear Security Panel

11 July 2019 • 
VCDNP Executive Director Elena Sokova spoke at the INSEN annual meeting held in July 2019 in Vienna, Austria.
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An Agenda to Strengthen Nuclear Security & Non-Proliferation by Reducing Risks from Fissile Material

1 July 2019 • 
On 19 June, the VCDNP held a panel discussion on the challenges posed by fissile material to the global nuclear security and non-proliferation regimes.
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