During the period of November 2012-February 2013, the National Nuclear Energy Agency of Indonesia (BATAN) is conducting a self-assessment of nuclear security culture at three of its research reactor facilities at Serpong, Bandung and Yogyakarta. Began in October 2012, this collaborative pilot project between BATAN and CITS/UGA is utilizing a self-assessment methodology, which is currently being developed by IAEA technical expert group, with the results of the process to be shared during the International Conference on Nuclear Security in Vienna in July 2013.
BATAN self-assessment teams conduct surveys and interviews with select groups of facility employees to assess the status of security culture and identify gaps, which later will be addressed.
