Safeguards Effectiveness Evaluations in Safeguards Planning
Description:
This paper describes analytic tools we developed to quantify the effectiveness of safeguards against theft of special nuclear material by insiders. These tools help identify vulnerabilities in existing safeguards, suggest potential improvements, and help assess the benefits of these upgrades prior to implementation. Alone, these tools are not sufficient for safeguards planning, since the cost of implementing all suggested upgrades almost always exceeds the available resources. This paper descri…
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Date:
December 3, 1987
Creator:
Al-Ayat, R. A.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department