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The Threat from Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT)

… We look at the threat that organisations and individuals face from Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT). … What is …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , LASI , LASIT , Left Anarchist and Single Issue Terrorist , Single Issue Terrorist

Terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… a Weapon (VAW) is the deliberate use of a vehicle to injure and kill people or damage infrastructure. Headline … as a Weapon is likely. A VAW attack in the UK motivated by Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT) ideology is …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Ideologies , Threat , VAW , Awareness , Analysis

Terrorist use of Firearms

… The threat of a terrorist attack by firearm in the UK is not likely, but it is important to understand how the threat of firearms may impact you or your … firearm certificates and 548,521 shotgun certificates on issue in England and Wales as of 31 March 2021. Whilst the …
Keywords: Firearms , Threat analysis , Attack Methodology , PALs , Threat

The Threat from Islamist Terrorism

… Terrorism? Islamist Terrorism 1  can be described as terrorist violence motivated by a political ideology seeking the imposition of Sharia Law and the establishment of an Islamic Caliphate. While … the threat to the UK from Islamist terrorism has increased and diversified, principally driven by developments overseas …
Keywords: Terrorism , Threat analysis , Risk , Threat , Islamist Terrorism , insights , Intelligence assessments

The Threat from Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism

… characterised as Cultural Nationalism, White Nationalism and White Supremacism. … Headline Assessment Since 2016, the … threat from these groups is their ability to radicalise and inspire Self-Initiated Terrorists (S-ITs) . The threat from ERWT in the UK has …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , ERWT , RIGHT-WING , Terrorism , GROUPS , EXTREME , EXTREME RIGHT-WING , THREAT FROM , EXTREME RIGHT-WING TERRORISM

Threat from Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Terrorism

… give an insight into Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats. … What is CBRN Terrorism? CBRN terrorism is the term used to describe the terrorist use (or threatened use) of Chemical, Biological, … to cause harm. This encompasses a wide range of agents and materials including corrosive substances, poisons, …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat analysis , Threat , Attack Methodology

Threat from Drones in the UK

… are available in the UK. The vast majority of users possess and operate drones for perfectly lawful reasons. While we do … which civilian drones can be adapted for military purposes and used to mount successful attacks. It is likely that terrorists will seek to learn from these developments.   …
Keywords: Drones , Threat analysis , Threat , UAV , Weapon

NaCTSO and Evidence-based Policing

… learning from recent attacks, including those in 2017, and reflects a shift away from the current provision of CT … to explore the target selection and decision making of terrorists within a UK context.   ProtectUK, Evidence-Based … can be used to: develop a better understanding of an issue – by describing the nature, extent and possible causes …
Keywords: PALs Guidance , Research , Evidence , Protective Security , Preparedness

Threat levels

… designed to give a broad indication of the likelihood of a terrorist attack. … SUBSTANTIAL  – An attack is likely    … national security are terrorism, espionage, cyber threats and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, many … of which impact on the UK’s national infrastructure. Understanding the threat facing us is key to ensuring protective …
Keywords: Threat Level , Threat , National , National Security , Terrorist threat , Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre , JTAC , UK Threat Level , Security Services , Intelligence

Analysis Insights for the Christmas Period

… picture during the Christmas period. … Headline Assessment Terrorist attacks can happen at any time with little to no … holiday, when places of entertainment, shopping venues and other publicly accessible locations (PALs) are busy but … There have been a number of terrorist attacks and plots in Western Europe at Christmas. In 2016, a …
Keywords: Threat analysis , Risk , Threat