Competent Persons Scheme - NaCTSO's Spring 2023 Update

… qualification, which will be available to anyone within the business community. We seek to offer the tools to identify and mitigate … advice for long-term use. We understand that for most businesses it will not be necessary to have or become …
Keywords: NaCTSO Competent Person Scheme , NaCTSO CPS , Competent Person Scheme , Government , Martyn's Law , Qualification , Course , Business , Security , Preparedness

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Always trust your instincts: Report suspicious behaviour and save lives

… on his laptop. It’s a timely reminder of the important part business can play in stopping terrorist activity early. … … analyst from Redhill, Surrey.  Yet, the unsuspicious businessman assembled home-made explosives and an extremist … Less than eight miles away, he had also hired a storage unit where he housed his chemicals and equipment. As well as …
Keywords: Report , Suspicious Behaviour , ACT , Trust your instincts

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Security and Policing Event 2023 Round Up

… supported change across the country. This was also an opportunity to celebrate the successes of the ProtectUK platform … the three days showcasing the platform to partners and businesses, gaining their feedback and getting them signed … Research and Development Schemes of work and successes of engagement with ProtectUK. In summary, Head of NaCTSO …
Keywords: Security and Policing Conference , S&P , Home Office , Security

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The Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) has evolved to become the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA)

… sensitive research and information can undermine UK businesses and harm our country’s competitiveness on the … the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) to help businesses and organisations defend themselves against … at www.npsa.gov.uk , alongside their in-person industry engagement. Their work helps keep citizens safe, protects …
Keywords: NPSA , CPNI

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The relevance of EVIL DONE to the current UK threat landscape

… Crime Prevention (SCP), which focus on reducing opportunities in settings where crime occurs rather than focusing … which presented a systematic approach for reducing opportunities for terrorism. Using established SCP techniques, the … Policing, the Research and Product Development Unit (R&PDU) commissioned Coventry University to explore the …
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

… This checklist has been created to assist businesses during periods of increased visitor footfall … security measures are in place. … Review your Security and Business Continuity Plans Identify your risks, based on the … preparation, response and recovery … Security Checklist for Businesses …
Keywords: Protective Security , Business Continuity , Incident Management , Risk , Staff

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Protective security advice linked to threats from Iran

… relevant and useful on this site for the wider public and businesses.  Personal security advice is available here  – …
Keywords: Protective Security , Iran , Threat Level , Threat , Terrorist threat

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International Security Expo 2022 Round Up

… the ProtectUK platform and app were showcased widely to businesses, government officials from all over the globe, … and many other interested parties.   Various other NaCTSO units were present to discuss ProtectUK and other key … studies that are being progressed, while the Business Engagement Unit supported visitors to sign up to the …
Keywords: Security , Expo , Event , Business Engagement , Protect Duty

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SIA Licence Detection

… counter terrorism. The SIA and NaCTSO continue to support businesses and organisations to understand how to identify …
Keywords: SIA , SIA Licence , SIA investigation , licensed premises , Personnel Security , Hiring security

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Upcoming Events Vigilance Campaign Materials

… limited to crowds of specific capacities. To support your business throughout the event season, we will be releasing a … and resources that will help to continue to protect your business and customers.   Publically Accessible Locations Guidance – This guidance can help your business understand the various areas that should be taken …
Keywords: Vigilance , Awareness , Toolkit , Advice , Security measures

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