Watch: new Martyn’s Law explainer video

The Home Office has released a short video designed to educate viewers on the scope and requirements of the new Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act, known as Martyn’s Law.

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Competent Person in the Workplace awarding Organisation partner announced

… Businesses looking for NaCTSO-endorsed, CT-specific protective security and … Competent Person in the Workplace (CPIW) … This qualification has the working title of the Competent Person in the Workplace (CPIW). The new, voluntary … early 2026. Work is now starting on the finalisation of the NaCTSO-designed content with SFJA to meet Ofqual …
Keywords: Competent Person in the Workplace , NaCTSO Competent Person Scheme , Competent Person Scheme , CPIW

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Landmark anti-terror legislation gains Royal Assent

… attack in May 2017. It delivers on the Prime Minister’s personal promise to Martyn’s mother, Figen Murray, who has …

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HVM considerations for temporary Vehicle Security Barriers

… NaCTSO and the NPSA have released guidance to support local … Barriers (VSBs) as part of a Hostile Vehicle Mitigation scheme. … temporary Vehicle Security Barriers (VSBs) as part of a HVM scheme, which itself should be one piece of a wider security …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , HOSTILE VEHICLE , NPSA , Counter Terrorism Policing , Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , NaCTSO

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Keeping everyone safe at events

… Explosive Detection Dogs – What dogs to choose Physical and personnel security for major events Guidance on Insider risk …

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Public Safety Advice

… about physical security measures and security culture NaCTSO NPT toolkit National Counter Terrorism Security Office guide to personal security  The Blue Book: A Guide to Personal Security   National Business Crime Centre advice …

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Proscription of the Terrorgram collective

Following a recent Parliament order, the Terrorgram collective has now been proscribed as a terrorist organisation, making it a criminal offence to belong to the group, or invite support for it.

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

… by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) to investigate the unintended consequences of … Unintended Consequences Research: Identifying the Impact of NaCTSO Public-Facing Products and Campaigns .  (journal …
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

To ensure our response and coordination across policing and with our partners is the best it can be in the event of a terror attack, we are continually learning and refining our skills.
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

… Personal security and safety is extremely important, whether … at work, on the move or online. The Blue Book, our guide to personal security, provides advice on how to stay safe. … Personal security at home and away … to you.  The National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) advises travellers to refrain from posting …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Abroad , Security online , Security at home , Personal Security , Social media , Cyber , Cyber Security , Online safety , Security at work

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