Applied Biosecurity
In: Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications Ser.
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Editor -- Redefining Biosecurity by Application in Global Health, Biodefense, and Developing Technologies -- 1 Historical Context of Biosecurity -- 2 Distinguishing Biosecurity from Biosafety -- 3 Directionality of Biosecurity Matters -- 3.1 Directionality of the Biorisk Assessment Process -- 3.2 Directionality of the Biothreat Assessment Process -- 4 Biosecurity is Unique from Traditional Security -- 4.1 Intrinsic Properties of Biological Agents Drive Uniqueness of Biosecurity -- 4.2 The Unique Nature of Threats and Hazards in Biosecurity -- 5 Biosecurity is not Limited to the Laboratory Environment -- 6 Biosecurity Extends to Global Health, Defense, and Developing Technologies -- 7 Summary -- References -- The Biothreat Assessment as a Foundation for Biosecurity -- 1 Threat Management as a Field of Practice in Security Programs -- 1.1 Defining Threat Assessment -- 1.2 History of Threat Assessment -- 1.3 Framing Threat Assessment -- 1.4 Threat Assessment Approaches and Models -- 2 Biosecurity Threats and Hazards -- 2.1 Bioeconomy Today Presents Novel Threats and Hazards -- 2.2 Gap in Expertise Lowers Threshold to New Types of Would-Be Actors -- 3 The Biothreat Assessment as a Novel Approach to Combine Science and Threats -- 3.1 Linking the Risk and Threat Assessments for Biorisk Management Program Continuity -- 3.2 Design and Execution of a Linked Biorisk and Biothreat Assessment -- 3.3 Assessments Represent One Component of a Robust Biosecurity Program -- 4 Connecting Threats/Hazards, Vulnerabilities, and Risks -- 5 Summary -- References -- Expanding the Scope of Biosecurity Through One Health -- 1 Defining Biosecurity Outside of the Laboratory -- 2 One Health Significance -- 3 Public Policy Context of Agricultural Biosecurity.
