Road Transport Security Standards launched

… The Department for Transport has launched the Road Transport Security Standards. … sector.  Supporting the transport sector The Road Transport Security Standards (RTSS) is designed to support the … to support transport operators, logistics providers and security managers to better protect their vehicles.  The …

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

… the summer campaign is also a powerful way of using communications as an extra layer of protective security at no extra cost.    The toolkit includes free …
Keywords: Summer Campaign , Digital assets , Counter Terrorism , Toolkit , Public events , Event safety

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Competent Person in the Workplace awarding Organisation partner announced

… looking for NaCTSO-endorsed, CT-specific protective security and preparedness training will be able to enrol … design and develop suitable counter terrorism protective security and preparedness plans and mitigations. The …
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

… this Act delivers a manifesto commitment to strengthen the security of public events and venues. Read the Martyn’s Law … Keir Starmer, said: “Today is a landmark moment for our security as my government delivers on its promise to … Martyn’s Law means her son’s legacy will live on forever. “Security is the foundation of our Plan for Change and the …

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HVM considerations for temporary Vehicle Security Barriers

… and similar end-user groups in using temporary Vehicle Security Barriers (VSBs) as part of a Hostile Vehicle … The guidance, written by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office, National Protective Security Authority, government and policing leads for … HVM considerations for temporary Vehicle Security Barriers …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , HOSTILE VEHICLE , NPSA , Counter Terrorism Policing , Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , NaCTSO

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Security professionals urged to tackle threat from state actors

… Security professionals are urged to remain vigilant and … The Security Minister is urging security professionals offering their specialist services to … warning comes as new guidance Complying with the National Security Act 2023: security professionals is published by …
Keywords: Vigilance , Foreign actors , Security Professional , State actors

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Keeping everyone safe at events

… There’s a wealth of advice available to event organisers and security staff to ensure that everyone can enjoy themselves. … Making your site and event safe - guidance for leaders and security managers Recognising Terrorist Threats Run Hide … Detection Dogs – What dogs to choose Physical and personnel security for major events Guidance on Insider risk – what it …

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Public Safety Advice

… are applicable to disorder. National Counter Terrorism Security Office advice about physical security measures and security culture NaCTSO NPT toolkit National Counter …

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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 reassure your customers? … simple ways to reassure your customers through protective security communications.    1. Clearly communicate your …
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

… Protective Security Coordinator Course … professional development the National Counter Terrorism Security Office introduced the Protective Security Coordinator Course.  This accreditation was made …
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation

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