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In an international industry, regulators cross the border too
Since nuclear physics works the same in Ontario as it does in Tennessee, the industry has been trying to create a reactor that can be deployed on both sides of the border. Now, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission have decided that some of their rulings can cross the border too.
Technical Session|Sponsored by HFICD|Cosponsored by NNPD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021|12:30–2:15PM EST |Columbia 1
Session Chair:
R. A. Borrelli
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Fan Zhang
Student Assistant:
Tyler Mark
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Cyberweapon Nonproliferation Controls for the Virtual Battlefield: Applying the Nuclear Nonproliferation Regime to an Unseen Enemy
12:35–12:55PM EST
Michael Haney (Univ. of Idaho), Jacob Benjamin (Dragos), R. A. Borrelli (Univ. of Idaho)
Paper
Development of an NPP Safety State Estimation Method Secured from Process Data Manipulation Attacks
12:55–1:15PM EST
Chanyoung Lee (KAIST), Poong Hyun Seong (KAIST)
Attack Scenario Development for NPPs Using FANCY Hardware-in-the-Loop Testbed
1:15–1:35PM EST
Fan Zhang (Georgia Institute of Technology), Christopher Spirito (INL), Ronald Boring (INL), Stacy Baskin (Southern Nuclear Operating Co.), Scott Ruoti (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville), Jamie Coble (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville)
Open Discussion on the Future of Cybersecurity in Nuclear Installations (Panel)
1:35–2:15PM EST
R. A. Borrelli (Univ. of Idaho), Fan Zhang (Univ. of Tenn., Knoxville), Michael Haney (Univ. of Idaho)
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