---
title: "Zero to Hero"
description: "CBRNe World provides those tasked with defending against CBRN and IED threats with the essential practical, scientific and political information. Access the current and previous issues of the magazine by registering as a member."
url: "https://cbrneworld.com/news/subscribers/zero-to-hero"
date: "2026-07-30T21:11:23+00:00"
language: "en-GB"
---

#  Zero to Hero

 Written by CBRNe World on 29 December 2010.

 [Protection](https://cbrneworld.com/component/tags/tag/protection)

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