“Research and Development on Physical Protection of Nuclear and Other Radioactive Materials”.

At the beginning of the new 21st century life around us is changing with great speed. This refers to the rules and principles relating to the operation, development and functioning of the Systems for security and safety. We are seeing unprecedented up to that point, inhuman and ruthless terrorist acts that are intended to create fear and panic among the citizens of the State concerned. Thus creates destabilization and insecurity, which in turn can lead to considerable difficulties in the work of the Government and, in some cases, and to topple the legally elected Government of the country concerned. The bigger danger affecting the lives and health of people, the interest of terrorists to this entity is larger. There is no greater threat to humanity than radioactive substances (in particular-nuclear materials), which even in small doses with a high degree of public danger That is why the Organization, construction and proper operation of the Systems for Physical Protection of these sources of radioactive radiation constitutes an important task for any Government in the world. Very often the panic among the population, which creates a potential terrorist act over that object, it may cause more damage than radiation itself. This principle is based on many modern weapons, including the \"dirty bomb\", the purpose of which is the radiation contamination over a wide area, such as the extent of radiation is of particular importance for the offender.