CBRN

908 Devices Launches Remote and Continuous Area Monitoring for Aerosol and Vapor Detection

The Boston-based chemical and biochemical analytics company 908 Devices has announced the launch of MX908 Beacon, a unique remote area monitoring system that can...

U.S. Department of Defense Selects Kaléo to Develop Next Generation Nerve Agent Countermeasure

Kaléo, a privately-held U.S. pharmaceutical company, announced in July that the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has selected them to develop a Reconstitution Auto-Injector...

A UGV for Extreme CBRNe Situations – A Case Study

By Zvonko Orehovec Colonel (Ret.) Zvonko Orehovec, Chief Technical Expert at DOK-ING, talks about remotely controlled, unmanned ground-based vehicles (UGVs) that can be used in...

Civil Nuclear Security Risk in an Increasingly Unstable World 

By Dr. Paul Dorfman, Chair, Nuclear Consulting Group As the established nuclear order gradually breaks apart and co-operative security increasingly takes a back seat to...

Chemical Weapons: Nation-State Targets 

By Andy Oppenheimer, former editor, CBNW  How should we handle a nerve agent attack? Andy Oppenheimer looks back on the 2018 Novichok attacks in Salisbury...

CBRNe Incident – A Complex Crime Scene Part II

By Mr. Kevin Cresswell, Independent Consultant, USA  “CBRNe decision making will eventually need to balance mission focus and forensic integrity with political/social priorities and the...

Effective training in prevention, detection of CBRN crime and response to CBRN criminal incidents

Contaminated crime scene investigation ©ISEMI  By Dr. Marian Kolecnik, Founder, ISEMI, Slovakia While CBRN threats are mostly associated with terrorism, this threat represents only a fraction...

Bio surveillance: preparing for the next pandemic 

Wuhan Institute of Virology, Hubei province, China – the centre of the controversial theory that SARS-CoV-2 may have emerged from the research facility following...

CBRNe Incident – A Complex Crime Scene, Part I

By Mr. Kevin Cresswell, Independent Consultant, USA It’s not what you know - it’s what you can prove! “It is a capital mistake to theorize...

Between Proving Grounds: SEC Technologies Leads the Way in Chemical Detection from the Heart of Europe

Testing the Falcon 4G In the real world, where there is a continuous threat of chemical attacks on military personnel as well as on the...

CJNG Chemical Dispersing IED Array Neutralized 

By Mr. Shair Arbel, CEO, Terrogence Global, Israel On 27 December 2022, municipal authorities of Coahuayana, Mexico, reported the discovery of a chemical dispersing improvised...

Mellioidosis: A Category B Bioterrorism Disease That Gets ‘No Respect’

Burkholderia pseudomallei bacteria growing on a medium of sheep blood agar after 72 hours growth at 37 C.  By COL (ret.) Dr. Zygmunt Dembek, Associate...

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