The Failsafe Review
Modern technologies like cyber are introducing new risks to nuclear systems and underscore the need and urgency of conducting a new failsafe review.
Analysis
Media Coverage
Ernest Moniz on Vladimir Putin’s reckless nuclear threats
Ernest Moniz says the Russian leader needs to back away from the nuclear button.
Overview of The CNS Global Incidents and Trafficking Database
The only public database of its kind, includes global nuclear & radiological security trends, findings, policy recommendations, and interactive visualizations.
Tutorial on the U.S. Nuclear Budget
The U.S. nuclear budget comprises a variety of programs associated with nuclear weapons, nuclear nonproliferation, nuclear security, and legacy environmental and health costs.
Tutorial on Nuclear and Radiological Security
Nuclear and radiological security aims to ensure nuclear and other radioactive materials are secure from unauthorized access and theft, and that nuclear facilities are secure from sabotage.
The Global Nuclear Security Architecture: Closing Gaps to Build Greater Assurance, Accountability, and Action
Does Kim Jong Un’s Phone Give a Window into North Korean Command-and-Control?
Kim Jong Un may use his smartphone for nuclear command-and-control, increasing the risk of accidental nuclear war between the US and North Korea. (CNS)
The NTI Nuclear Security Index
Assesses countries’ progress on nuclear security, highlights security gaps, and recommends actions for governments to better protect nuclear materials and facilities and build an effective global nuclear security architecture.
The 2020 NTI Nuclear Security Index
Remarks by Former Senator Sam Nunn at NPT 50th Anniversary Event
Remarks by Former Senator Sam Nunn, Co-Chair of the Nuclear Threat Initiative, during the 50th Anniversary Event of the NPT on March 5, 2020, at UN Headquarters in New York City.