Landmark anti-terror legislation gains Royal Assent

… Act 2025 will require public premises where 200 or more individuals may be present, to be better prepared and … of an attack.  Larger premises and events where 800 or more people will be present will be required to take further … Law Factsheet – Home Office in the media or find out more on ProtectUK at Martyn's Law | ProtectUK . Prime …

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HVM considerations for temporary Vehicle Security Barriers

… leads for Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) contains crucial information to using temporary Vehicle Security Barriers … It also poses pertinent questions, and signposts to further information and resources.  View and download the guidance …

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Security professionals urged to tackle threat from state actors

… risk breaking the law and aiding states who seek nothing more than to harm this country and who have no concern for … foreign dissidents; and retaining or sharing protected information or trade secrets on behalf of a foreign power. … has expanded through the use of online platforms, making it more challenging to detect when damaging activity is being …

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Notice: ProtectUK app to close in December

As part of its work to improve access to the most reliable and current counter terrorism protective security advice, the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) has been reviewing how people use ProtectUK.

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4 easy ways to reassure your customers that safety is a top priority

… that their concerns will be taken seriously, making them more likely to report them 2 . Voicing your procedures and … amongst participants, who believed it would make them more vigilant, reassured and willing to report concerns. In … security can also deter hostile actors who may seek information about your site in order to plan an attack. …
Keywords: Protective Security , Protective measures , Business , Small business , Vigilance messaging , Security mindedness

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Professionalising our response and coordination following a terror attack

… a terror attack.   What can you do to support us?  There is information readily available on ProtectUK to help keep you …
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation

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Stay safe at home, at work, on the move and online

… you or your place of work an attractive target?  Is there information to suggest that you, your family or associates … home, at work, on-the-move and online. Today, our lives are more interconnected than ever, and the lines between our … Office (NaCTSO) advises travellers to refrain from posting information before or during their trip on social media. …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Abroad , Security online , Security at home , Personal Security , Social media , Cyber , Cyber Security

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The impact and unintended consequences of NaCTSO products and campaigns

… With the advent of Martyn’s Law, this will be even more important as public participation and exposure to … provided in the research. This has included providing more clarity around our terminology by updating our … to improve delivery and diversity awareness. To read more about the research and the findings, you can find the …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , publicly accessible locations , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting , ACT training products , ACT Awareness , First Aid , SCAN , Martyn's Law , Counter Terrorism , campaign

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Coventry University provide an evaluation on the Zones North East Pilot

… in due course, but if you are interested in finding out more about the pilot, please visit the ‘contact us’ page on … strategies and initiatives, ultimately contributing to more secure and resilient societies.   PDF Name  Description …
Keywords: Counter Terrorism Support , National Counter Terrorism Security Office , Coventry University , Institute for Peace and Security , Protective Security , Preparedness , Secure societies , Resilient societies , Pilot program , NaCTSO update , North East Pilot , NE Pilot , Zones North East Pilot

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National Protective Security Authority - Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Video (HVM)

… (HVM) video. HVM helps protect you and your site. … For more information, please visit the NPSA website here. … National …
Keywords: NPSA , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Protective Security , Security , CLOSE , ProtectUK , VEHICLE MITIGATION , HOSTILE VEHICLE , PROTECTIVE SECURITY AUTHORITY , NATIONAL PROTECTIVE SECURITY

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