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Terrorist use of Fire in Attacks

… The ProtectUK Analysts give an insight into Terrorist use of Fire in Attacks. … Headline Assessment Terrorists have been using fire in attacks for decades. No …
Keywords: Fire as a weapon , Attack , Attack Methodology , FAW , Arson , Terrorist Attack , Fire , Weapon

Directed and enabled attacks

… The terrorist threat to the UK has evolved over the last decade. Ten years ago the most serious terrorist threat came from complex, multi-operative plots … overseas, and targeted strategic or symbolic targets. Most attack plots in the UK between 2005 and 2014 were directed …
Keywords: Attack , Attack Methodology , Terrorist threat , Emergency Planning

Complex attacks

… Whilst the likelihood of a terrorist attack is relatively low, it is important to understand the … complexity that an attack can manifest. … What is a Complex Terrorist Attack? There is no formal definition of what …
Keywords: Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat , Threat analysis , PALs , Self-Initiated Terrorists

Terrorist Cyber Threat

… Terrorist Cyber Threat Headline Assessment Hostile attacks against UK cyber-space are considered a Tier 1 … as traditional state-sponsored espionage. It is likely terrorist cyber activity against the UK is limited to social …
Keywords: Threat analysis , Threat , Cyber , Attack Methodology , PALs , Cyber attacks

Self-Initiated Terrorists (S-ITs)

… Looking into Self-Initiated Terrorist (S-IT), who, what, where and why? … What is a Self-Initiated Terrorist (S-IT)? A Self-Initiated Terrorist is defined as … services.   Methodologies and targets A low-complexity attack and low-sophistication methodology is most likely in …
Keywords: Self-Initiated Terrorists , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Intelligence , Prevent , Weapon , Ideologies , Target , Extremist

Terrorist use of Firearms

… The threat of a terrorist attack by firearm in the UK is not likely, but it is … may impact you or your business. … Headline Assessment Terrorist attacks in the UK using firearms are extremely …
Keywords: Firearms , Threat analysis , Attack Methodology , PALs , Threat

The Threat from Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism

… is their ability to radicalise and inspire Self-Initiated Terrorists (S-ITs) . The threat from ERWT in the UK has evolved with several attacks and plots since 2017. Any future ERWT attack in the … terrorism and possession of documents useful to a terrorist in June 2019. The group has encouraged and …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , ERWT , RIGHT-WING , Terrorism , GROUPS , EXTREME , EXTREME RIGHT-WING , THREAT FROM , EXTREME RIGHT-WING TERRORISM

The Threat from Islamist Terrorism

… Terrorism? Islamist Terrorism 1  can be described as terrorist violence motivated by a political ideology seeking … pressure from the West has reduced the threat from attacks directed and enabled by Islamist terrorist groups overseas, a threat will remain as long as …
Keywords: Terrorism , Threat analysis , Risk , Threat , Islamist Terrorism , insights , Intelligence assessments

Terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… The ProtectUK Analysts give an insight into terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attacks. … What is meant by Vehicle as a Weapon? Vehicle as … infrastructure. Headline Assessment If either an Islamist terrorist or Extreme Right-Wing terrorist attack were to …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Ideologies , Threat , VAW , Awareness , Analysis

Terrorist use of Bladed or Blunt Force Weapon (BBFW) in the UK

… A bladed or blunt force weapon (BBFW) is the most likely attack methodology if either an Islamist or Extreme Right Wing Terrorist (ERWT) attack were to occur in the UK. Such … in publicly   accessible places, whereas Extreme Right-Wing terrorists will highly likely favour those areas where …
Keywords: Blunt Weapons , Blunt force weapons , Threat , PALs , Attack Methodology