National Nuclear Security Threat Assessment, Design Basis Threats and Representative Threat Statements : Implementing Guide.

Intro -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- Background -- Objective -- Scope -- Structure -- 2. NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY THREAT ASSESSMENT AND THE USE OF A RISK INFORMED APPROACH -- Risk informed approach and threat statements -- Potential adversaries and their attributes and characteristics -- Information security considerations -- 3. OVERVIEW OF THE PROCESS OF DEVELOPMENT, USE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE VALIDITY OF THE NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY THREAT ASSESSMENT AND ITS DOCUMENTATION, DESIGN BASIS THREATS, AND REPRESENTATIVE THREAT STATEMENTS -- 4. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -- State -- Competent authorities -- Operators -- 5. CONDUCT OF A NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY THREAT ASSESSMENT -- Input: Collection of relevant threat information -- Analysis of relevant threat information -- Output: National nuclear security threat assessment documentation -- 6. DEVELOPMENT OF DESIGN BASIS THREATS AND REPRESENTATIVE THREAT STATEMENTS -- Regulatory approaches and threat statements -- Developing a design basis threat -- Screening the national nuclear security threat assessment documentation -- Collating adversary attributes and characteristics -- Adjusting collated adversary attributes and characteristics to take account of policy factors -- Tailoring adversary attributes and characteristics to specific facilities and activities -- Finalizing and establishing the design basis threat -- Developing a representative threat statement -- Threats within and beyond the design basis threat -- 7. USE OF DESIGN BASIS THREATS AND REPRESENTATIVE THREAT STATEMENTS -- Performance based regulatory approach -- Prescriptive regulatory approach -- Combined approach -- Developing attack scenarios -- 8. MAINTENANCE OF THE VALIDITY AND REVIEW OF THE NATIONAL NUCLEAR SECURITY THREAT ASSESSMENT AND ITS DOCUMENTATION AND OF THREAT STATEMENTS -- Responding to new and emerging threats.

AppendixA MODEL DESIGN BASIS THREAT -- REFERENCES -- GLOSSARY.

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