Martyn’s Law Update - Government publish legislation draft

… law will ensure that the UK will be better prepared for, and protected from, terrorist attacks. … The draft Terrorism … for, and ready to respond in the event of, an attack.   Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said: “The threat from … legislation is proportionate while enhancing our national security.”  Figen Murray, mother of Martyn Hett, said: …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group

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The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Consort

… Camilla, the Queen Consort. …   Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort arrived at Westminster Abbey in … historic event was attended by Senior Royals, MPs, VIPs and other persons of note. Across the Coronation Weekend, … is a free online course that can help increase your security awareness.  It takes just 45 minutes to complete …
Keywords: Coronation , King Charles III , King Charles III Coronation , London , Public events , Buckingham Palace , Events , Event Security , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , King and The Queen Consort

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Always trust your instincts: Report suspicious behaviour and save lives

… a man from Surrey, who was reported to Counter Terrorism Policing after IT repair men noticed suspicious content on … the unsuspicious businessman assembled home-made explosives and an extremist handbook.  Bhatti was making nitro-glycerine, an explosive …
Keywords: Report , Suspicious Behaviour , ACT , Trust your instincts

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The relevance of EVIL DONE to the current UK threat landscape

… Understanding terrorist targeting is an essential part of our efforts to protect the public and prepare against the threats we face. To further explore … research, and driven by a commitment to Evidence-Based Policing, the Research and Product Development Unit (R&PDU) …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , Venues and Public Spaces , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

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Security Checklist for Businesses

… periods of increased visitor footfall within the retail and night time economy premises, such as the lead up to the … checklist will help to ensure that the right protective security measures are in place. … Review your Security and Business Continuity Plans Identify your risks, …
Keywords: Protective Security , Business Continuity , Incident Management , Risk , Staff

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Counter Terrorism Security Specialists Register partner announced

… Businesses and organisations looking for CT-specific protective security and preparedness advice will be able to consult a … agreement between NaCTSO and the NPSA-sponsored Register of Security Engineers and Specialists (RSES). … The new …
Keywords: Security Specialists , Register , RSES , Counter Terrorism , NaCTSO Competent Person Scheme , NaCTSO CPS , Competent Person Scheme , Martyn's Law , Qualification , Course , Business , Security , Preparedness