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Vulnerability Assessment Team (VAT)

Seals

Types of Seals

Most Seals fit within one of the following:

  • wire loop seals
  • metal cable seals
  • plastic strap (ribbon) seals
  • metal ribbon (car-box or car-ball) seals
  • bolt seals
  • "padlock" seals
  • passive or active fiber optic seals
  • electronic seals
  • secure containers
  • tamper-evident packaging

See also Developing Novel Approaches to Tamper & Intrusion Detection

 

 

Contact:
Roger Johnston, Section Manager
National Security and Non-proliferation Department
Vulnerability Assessments Section
Fax:  +1 630-252-7323

VAT Resources

VAT PAPERS

For a selection of VAT papers available upon request, see Publications.

For copies of the VAT papers and presentations on a wide variety of physical security issues (tags, seals, product counterfeiting, vulnerability assessments, RFIDs, GPS, nuclear safeguards), contact Roger Johnston at  

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Contact Info

Roger Johnston, Manager
National Security and Non-proliferation Dept.
Vulnerability Assessments Section
Fax:  +1 630-252-7323

Jon Warner
National Security and Non-proliferation Dept.
Vulnerability Assessments Section
Fax:  +1 630-252-7323

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