The public will be better protected from terrorism under new laws requiring many public venues to improve preparedness against attacks and bring in measures to help keep people safe.
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We invite you to join the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) at the International Security Expo 2024, taking place on the 24-25 September at Olympia London.
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There’s a wealth of advice available to event organisers and security staff to ensure that everyone can enjoy themselves.
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There’s a range of safety advice that’s available on ProtectUK for businesses and the public which is applicable whenever people need protecting.
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Following the election and the recent King’s Speech, you will have likely heard that the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Draft Bill, also known as Martyn’s Law, is being prioritised by the new Government.
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This guidance aims to highlight the primary security concerns arising during the ingress and egress phases of venue operations. It will subsequently outline various strategies for mitigating the related risks. Recognising vulnerabilities in these situations and striving to reduce them is a fundamental part of protective security planning and an essential task for those with responsibility for ensuring the safety and security of staff and visitors.
Keywords:
Ingress & Egress
, Protective Security
, Protective measures
, Vulnerabilities
, NPSA
, Terrorist threat
, Risk
, Crowded Places
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ProtectUK is sharing a safety and security video which has been created for candidates in the upcoming general election.
It highlights where you can access relevant security advice and guidance that may be helpful to you during an election period and beyond, and promotes three key security messages, “be alert, plan ahead, and know what to do”.
At the end of the video, you will be able to click on a QR code to take you to more detailed advice and guidance from relevant websites. Defending Democracy (npsa.gov.uk)
It highlights where you can access relevant security advice and guidance that may be helpful to you during an election period and beyond, and promotes three key security messages, “be alert, plan ahead, and know what to do”.
At the end of the video, you will be able to click on a QR code to take you to more detailed advice and guidance from relevant websites. Defending Democracy (npsa.gov.uk)
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Keywords:
Summer
, Summer Campaign
, Digital
, Digital assets
, Toolkit
, Social media
, Poster
, Event
, Event safety
, Public events
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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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New laws to make sure we are better prepared for, and protected from, terrorist attacks to be consulted on. This will ensure legislation is proportionate and deliverable for smaller businesses. Under the plans, premises will be asked to put in place procedures such as evacuation and lock-ins in an emergency.
Keywords:
Martyn's Law
, Parliament
, Bill
, Legislation
, Organisation
, Counter Terrorism Policing
, Protect
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