Fact Sheets
National Security
INL’s national security experts know how to solve complex problems. Through innovation, expertise and confidentiality, our people come to the lab every day with an unwavering commitment to mission success. Their dedication, passion and patriotism can turn a novel idea into a transformational solution.
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Infrastructure Resilience, Defense Systems, Nuclear Nonproliferation, Wireless Communications Research, OT CybersecurityINL is a leading provider of national security solutions in areas including control systems cybersecurity, nuclear nonproliferation and defense systems.
INL leads efforts that help verify activities that protect nuclear facilities around the world.
A network traffic analysis platform that enables security teams to detect and analyze network threats.
A rapid decision-making resource for maritime infrastructure emergencies.
Mechanical solutions research develops improvements and modifications to physical transmission and distribution infrastructure such as conductors, insulators, towers, and poles.
INL's National Security Test Range (NSTR) provides access to capabilities to understand and mitigate emerging challenges faced on the battlefield.
Previous publications and experience from large earthquakes have revealed transformer vulnerability and risk from seismic events due to bushing failures
An INL-developed device that filters out dangerous control systems commands, preventing hackers from taking over industrial facilities.
Monitoring evolving cyber threats to operational technology environments.
INL researchers working in the Cybercore Integration Center are improving the resiliency of the nation’s critical infrastructure control systems.
INL OT Cybersecurity Program Managers offer OT expertise and hands-on industry experience.
Scandium-47, a valuable isotope for nuclear medicine, combines noninvasive imaging with individual, radiation-based treatment.
PINS’ affordable, highly accurate detection technology safely detects harmful materials.
INL provides immersive, hands-on training for military, law enforcement, and first responders responsible for securing sites and responding to real or perceived radiological incidents.
INL has established a rapid-prototyping facility for advanced materials research and limited-run production.
The INL team travels the nation recovering and disposing of orphaned radioactive materials to secure radioactive sources.
INL’s Special Activities Office provides top-tier technical support to the defense of irregular warfare.
Storm-DEPART improves decisionmaking and efficiency while preparing for severe weather events.
From satellites and surveillance systems to precision-guided munitions and fighter jet engines, critical materials are foundational to America’s military strength.
INL analysts use TOPGEAR to visualize the web of relationships in critical infrastructure sectors, helping identify influences and mitigate risks in supply chains.
A chemical scientist introduces a xenon sample into the Noble Gas Laboratory’s absolute gas proportional counting system.
This project aims to test, verify and validate deployed grid-enhancing technologies in a transmission system.
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