Nuclear infrastructure protection and homeland security / Frank R. Spellman and Melissa L. Stoudt.

Nuclear infrastructure protection and homeland security /

Experts agree, though it is already important, nuclear power will soon be critical to the maintenance of contemporary society. With the heightened importance of nuclear energy comes a heightened threat of terrorism. The possibility of nuclear energy infrastructure terrorism-that is, the use of weapo...

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Main Author: Spellman, Frank R.
Other Authors: Stoudt, Melissa L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : Government Institutes, ©2011.
Subjects:
Nuclear facilities > Security measures > United States.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Prologue: A Trip to Town; Chapter 01. Introduction; Chapter 02. Critical Infrastructure; Chapter 03. U.S. Nuclear Power Sector; Chapter 04. Nuclear Power Sector Security; Chapter 05. Vulnerability Assessment (VA); Chapter 06. Preparation: Security Assessment; Chapter 07. Cyber Security; Chapter 08. SCADA; Chapter 09. Security Techniques and Hardware; Chapter 10. Emergency Response; Epilogue: The Paradigm Shift; Index; About the Authors.

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