Counter Terrorism Policing launches campaign to keep the public safe this summer

… such as music festivals, sporting events, bank holidays and Pride.     Unfortunately, we know that these events and venues could be attractive targets for terrorist activity.  … organisers and businesses across the UK to help keep the public safe this summer.  You can play your part by …
Keywords: Summer Campaign , Digital assets , Counter Terrorism , Toolkit , Public events , Event safety

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Landmark anti-terror legislation gains Royal Assent

… Premises and events will be better prepared to respond to attacks as landmark legislation known as Martyn’s Law gained Royal Assent and became law today (Thursday 3 April). … commitment to strengthen the security of public events and venues. Read the Martyn’s Law Factsheet – Home Office in the …

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Security professionals urged to tackle threat from state actors

… Security professionals are urged to remain vigilant and question who their clients are to ensure they are not … offering their specialist services to remain vigilant and question who their clients are – in order to ensure they … UK may include activity intended to sow discord, manipulate public discourse, discredit the political system, bias the …
Keywords: Vigilance , Foreign actors , Security Professional , State actors

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Public Safety Advice

… safety advice that’s available on ProtectUK for businesses and the public which is applicable whenever people need protecting. … Even when events are violent crime, disorder and criminal damage, rather than terrorism offences, the … Crime Centre advice for safeguarding your business during public events Safeguarding your business during public …

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

… Communicating protective security measures can act as a free and highly effective layer of security, but will it scare or … Evidence suggests that it can provoke positive emotional and behavioural responses and deter potential hostiles.  … found that exposure to security campaign animations at venues and events can trigger positive responses amongst …
Keywords: Protective Security , Protective measures , Business , Small business , Vigilance messaging , Security mindedness

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

… Personal security and safety is extremely important, whether you’re at home, … Personal security at home and away … advice on how to stay safe at home, at work, on the move and online. Today, our lives are more interconnected than ever, and the lines between our personal and professional lives …
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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The National Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Centre (NCBRNC) Testing and Exercising

… shares an insight into two European commissioned testing and exercising projects. … European commissioned projects - These are known as eNotice and ProActive. The projects seek to host joint activities to … services identified vulnerabilities amongst members of the public that were contaminated and how they worked together …
Keywords: Threat , Chemical , Biological , Radiological , Nuclear , Exercise , Germany , Dortmund

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National Risk Register 2023 is published

… of threats, including terrorism. Alongside the guidance and tools available on ProtectUK it can assist in planning to protect venues and public spaces against terrorist attacks, and preparing to …
Keywords: Risk , National Risk Register , Cabinet Office , Government , Risk Register , National Threat Level , Threat , NRR

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The impact and unintended consequences of NaCTSO products and campaigns

… Our awareness products and campaigns are an essential part of keeping the UK safe … including our award-winning ACT e-Learning, provide the public with the knowledge they need to understand and respond to security threats and incidents with … ProtectUK products and campaigns …
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

… Policing Teams have been testing new protective security and preparedness ways of working with over 30 Local Authorities and public bodies in the North East. … assessed by Coventry University's Institute for Peace and Security (IPS) and in a report below. IPS is a research …
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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