Dual-use infographic
At the International Biosecurity Symposium 2025, the Biosecurity Office launched a new tool: the Dual-use Infographic.
Biosecurity scenario: Research material – when do you cross the border?
Recently, it was reported in the news that two researchers in the US are suspected of illegally importing a fungus that can cause significant damage to agricultural crops.
Highlights from the International Biosecurity Symposium
The Biosecurity Office looks back with great enthusiasm on a successful first edition of the International Biosecurity Symposium.
WHO Laboratory Biosecurity Guidance
In June 2024, WHO has published the revised Laboratory biosecurity guidance.
ISO/TS 5441:2024
As of May 2024, CWA 16335:2011 Biosafety professional competence standard has been converted to ISO/TS 5441:2024 Competence requirements for biorisk management advisors.
ISO 35001:2019
As of November 2019, CWA 15793 Laboratory biorisk management standard has been converted to ISO 35001: 2019 Biorisk management for laboratories and other related organizations.
Seminar Export control and strategic goods
Due to continued success, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will again organize a seminar on export control of strategic goods.
