Agenda

BLOCK I - Introduction to Transport Security in South America - The Current State of Affairs for Transport Security

Session 1

• Zoom Attendee Quick Reference English
• Office of Radiological Security Overview Video
• Office of International Nuclear Security Overview Video
• Colombian Ministry of Mines and Energy – Opening Remarks Video, Juan Pablo Parra

BLOCK II - Threats to Radioactive and Nuclear Material During Transport

Session 1

• Welcome – Mr. Art Atkins
• NTI Radioactive Source Security Assessment - Ms. Samantha Neakrase
• Colombian Source Consolidation Case Study - Mr. Juan Pablo Parra
• Integrated Support Center for Nuclear Nonproliferation and Nuclear Security (ISCN), Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA) - Ms. Naoko Noro
•  Regional Transport Security Trends for Nuclear and Radioactive Material, Mr. Juan Pablo Parra

Session 2

• Identifying threats to nuclear and radioactive material during transport - Mr. Dave Duhamel
• Insider Threats - Karen Kaldenbach

Session 3

• Cargo Theft – The impact of criminal activities in the South American Supply Chain - Mr. Bill Brunsdon
• Preventing and Combatting Terrorism in Latin America - Mr. Gabriel Rico Meneses

Session 4

• Cyber Threats to Transportation and Innovative Technological Solutions - Mr. Pablo Moriano
• TSTAR Overview and Demonstration - Mr. Mike Schultze
• Mobile Source Transit Security System, PNNL - Erika Hunsicker
• Applications of Emerging Technologies in in Transport Security of Radioactive and Nuclear Material - Mr. Jason Karcz

Session 5

• The Future of Transport Security in South America - Mr. Greg Phillips, and Mr. Bill Brunsdon
  • Malevolent actors, trends, resources, and the impact of political changes.

BLOCK III - Radioactive and Nuclear Material Movements

Session 1

• • Colombian MME Regulation Development Process and Status - Mr. Juan Pablo Parra
  • IAEA assistance in developing Transport Security Regulations - Mr. David Ladsous
  • Challenges and Opportunities in Development of Transport Security Regulations for Nuclear and Other Radioactive Materials - Dr. Marc Fialkoff

Session 2

• Conducting transport operations, Mr. Mat King
  • Coordination with the State
  • Contingency Planning
  • Pre-Shipment Planning
  • Nuclear Fuel Shipments

Session 3

• Conducting international shipments - Mr. Greg Phillips
• Maritime
• Aviation
• Customs Clearance
• Enhancing Maritime Security - Dr. Marc Fialkoff

Session 4

• Challenges and Opportunities for Sharing Threat Info with RM Operators - Mr. Craig Thompson
• Information Security within the Transport Security Regime - Mr. Gary Smith

BLOCK IV - Preparing for Incidents

Session 1

• Enhancing the security of RM/NM during transport - Mr. Dave Duhamel, Mr. Greg Phillips, and Mr. Bill Brunsdon
  • Transportation Security Measures - Best Practices for Enhancing Security
  • Determining Acceptable versus Unacceptable Consequences

Session 2

• Training and Sustainability
• Identifying Needs and Implementing an Effective Training Program
• Conducting Battleboard Exercises
• Performance Evaluations

BLOCK V - Promoting Harmonization Across the Region

Session 1

• Challenges in developing and implementing an effective transport security regime
• What are the barriers?
• How can barriers be overcome?
• Transport security regulations
• Next steps

Session 2

Promoting Gender Parity in Nuclear Security (English) (Spanish)

• Opening Remarks, Ms. Kasia Mendelsohn, NNSA
• Advancing Gender Parity in Nuclear Security, Mr. Lars van Dassen, WINS
• Promoting Gender Equality in the Nuclear Sector in Latin America, Ms. Abadía, MME Colombia; Ms. Melina Belinko, WiN Arcal Global Vice-President; and Ms. Raquel Scamilla Aledo, IAEA
• Strategies for Empowering Women for Success and Growth, Ms. Lindsey Gehrig and Ms. Kathleen Doty, PNNL