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The modern world can feel like an increasingly dangerous place. The use of vehicles as a weapon to injure and kill people has become a real threat, which means people who operate and drive commercial vehicles need to act. 

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There are legal reasons why venues should plan to deter terrorist and criminal acts, or at least plan to minimise their impact.

Legal duty of care

All employers have a legal duty of care towards their employees and visitors, which involves…

Letters, parcels, packages and other items delivered by post or courier have been used on occasion to disguise harmful devices and substances.

Most businesses will regularly receive mail and other deliveries, which offers a potentially…

… National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) is a police-hosted unit within the National Counter Terrorism …

One of the lessons from the Manchester Arena Inquiry was that those in charge of the event did not seem to acknowledge this fact in their planning. It is essential that the threat level is considered when planning the measures that may…

… In an emergency, you should always call the police on 999.  Security awareness, vigilance and reporting … for reporting any unusual behaviour to supervisors and police should be developed and briefed to all staff. Action … it, report it’. You can report suspicious activity to the police by calling confidentially on 0800 789 321 or make a …
… types of intruder alarm system: monitored: may provide a police response via the alarm company speech dialer: automatically calls pre-programmed key-holders (not police) audible only: relies on neighbours or passers-by to … NB: That DIY alarms will not necessarily receive a police response and that smart devices can be compromised by …
… Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP): www.ceop.police.uk …