Date:

Terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) is the deliberate use of a vehicle to injure and kill people or damage infrastructure. … ProtectUK gives an insight into terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attacks. … What is meant by Vehicle as a Weapon? … Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) is the deliberate use of a vehicle …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Ideologies , Threat , VAW , Awareness , Analysis , MTA , Marauding Attack , vehicle security barriers , National vehicle threat mitigation unit

Threat from Drones in the UK

… to describe an un-manned, remotely-controlled or autonomous vehicle. This article is an analytical look into the threat … to describe an un-manned, remotely-controlled or autonomous vehicle. This assessment is concerned with the threat from … certainly involve the use of modified drones to overcome barriers to such activity. For example, drone software would …
Keywords: Drones , Threat analysis , Threat , UAV , Weapon , Hostile Reconnaissance , Drone , public spaces , Venues and Public Spaces

Marauding Terrorist Attacks (MTA)

… groups of attackers Arrival at a location on foot, in a vehicle or an attack perpetrated by insiders Entering … using force or forcing entry using an explosive device, a vehicle, coercion of someone with access or a combination … These measures range from implementing simple changes, to security processes and technical systems, to introducing new …
Keywords: MTA , Marauding , Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Terrorist threat , Marauding Attack , Guidance , NPSA , Counter Terrorism Security Advisors , Blunt Weapons , Combined attack , Public Safety

Threat from Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Terrorism

… crude devices, there are still  considerable capability barriers. Additionally, like all CBRN-related materials, … material are strictly regulated in the UK and nuclear security is robust, having to meet international standards. …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat analysis , Threat , Attack Methodology , Chemical , Biological , Radiological , Nuclear , Counter Terrorism

Terrorist use of Firearms

The threat of a terrorist attack by firearm in the UK is not likely, but it is important to understand how the threat of firearms may impact you or your business.
Keywords: Firearms , Threat analysis , Attack Methodology , Threat , Counter Terrorism , Attack , Weapons of Terrorism , Venues and Public Spaces , Guns , Ammunition

Terrorist use of Fire in Attacks

… which supplied the construction site of a new US electric vehicle factory near Berlin, Germany, causing 200, 000 Euros … group claimed responsibility, stating that the electric vehicle company ‘is neither green, ecological nor social’. … - Threat Methodology ’ published by the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) on the NPSA website.   …
Keywords: Fire as a weapon , Attack , Attack Methodology , FAW , Arson , Terrorist Attack , Fire , Weapon , Terrorist threat , MTA , Marauding Attack

The Threat from Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism

… occurred in the UK: In 2017, a 47-year old male drove a vehicle into a crowd of worshippers outside a London mosque. As a result, one man struck by the vehicle died and a further ten were injured. In 2019, a day …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , ERWT , RIGHT-WING , Terrorism , GROUPS , EXTREME , EXTREME RIGHT-WING , THREAT FROM , EXTREME RIGHT-WING TERRORISM , MTA , radicalisation

Terrorist Cyber Threat

… against UK cyberspace are considered a Tier 1 national security risk. … against UK cyberspace are considered a Tier 1 national security risk. Cyber attacks against UK businesses take a … against UK cyberspace is considered a Tier 1 national security risk, alongside international armed conflict, …
Keywords: Threat analysis , Threat , Cyber , Attack Methodology , Cyber attacks , Cyber Security , Phishing , National cyber security , Terrorism and cyber threats , Security online , National Cyber Security Centre

Unintended Consequences Research: Identifying the Impact of NaCTSO Public-Facing Products and Campaigns

… (CPNI) evolved to become the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA). All references to CPNI should … hereafter) have grown under the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO). NaCTSO is a police unit that … growing public involvement in Counter-Terrorism Protective Security (CTPS) and national security practices (Rodrigo …
Keywords: Counter Terrorism Policing , Consequences , Unintended Consequences , Research , Awareness

Terrorism threat levels

… terrorism is SUBSTANTIAL . Threats to national security  Understanding the threats facing us is key to ensuring protective security measures are in place and that any mitigations are … effective and responsive. The main threats to national security, which can impact on the UK’s national …
Keywords: Threat Level , Threat , National , National Security , Terrorist threat , Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre , JTAC , UK Threat Level , Security Services , Intelligence , Reporting