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Keeping the Maritime and Aviation sector safe

… Boosting staff awareness … line in your defences against terrorism. You can boost staff vigilance and awareness with our ACT e-Learning . At … and your dedicated security staff can complete the specific training units to equip them to respond effectively when it …
Keywords: Ports , Port safety , Port security , Transport , Crimestoppers , Maritime

Purple Guide Chapter on Counter Terrorism - Attack Planning

… and assess the posture, placement and professionalism of staff to assess the viability of certain attack types. They … much more detail about this reconnaissance activity, but staff engaged at events should be mindful of the following: … been involved in the event until this point. Briefing and training  It is absolutely essential that where a response …

Poisons Act 1972 – Selling chemicals responsibly

… reporting for suspicious transactions. Be clear with staff about what suspicious behaviours are in the context of your business. Make sure your staff know how to report suspicious chemical activity and … the business and employees. Incorporate points 1–5 in your training manuals. …
Keywords: Risk , Emergency Planning , Chemical , Poison , Training , Law , Business , Small business , Explosive , Staff training

Action Counters Terrorism (ACT): Report suspicious activity

… or behaviour, our specially trained officers and police staff will take the details and pass these on for further … best to protect themselves, the public and colleagues.  The training is available for everyone – for members of the … will still work closely with businesses but accessing this training will mean that awareness is improved, there are …
Keywords: Suspicious Behaviour , Suspicious Item , ACT , Report , Advice

Legislation

… of all their employees. This includes providing adequate training, equipment, welfare provisions (including … adjustments), relevant information and supervision for staff, as well as maintaining a safe working environment for …

Site security

… anyone not wearing a pass should be asked by a member of staff why they are not wearing a pass. Visitors should be … should be adopted, for example, a parking permit system for staff, visitor and contractor vehicles or allowing … that the site’s security is appropriate.  Maintenance staff, including sub-contractors should be made aware of …
Keywords: Site , Security Culture , Vehicle as a Weapon , Access control , Threat , Site security , Vehicle , Security , Goods vehicles , Theft , CCTV , Drivers , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Visitors , Contractors

Introduction

… VAW is a low complexity methodology requiring little or no training. With a plentiful source of vehicles on UK roads, …

Crime Prevention and Counter Terrorism

Taking steps to counter terrorism can also help manage other concerns, such as theft, and improve general safety at your site.

Strengthening the security measures at your site can protect against all forms of crime, including terrorism.…

People, security culture and behaviours

… and police should be developed and briefed to all staff. Action Counters Terrorism We recommend reporting any … a third of the most serious terrorism investigations. Staff should be reassured that they need not be concerned … vehicles. Identification passes should be issued to your staff and visitors and worn at all times. All staff should …
Keywords: Security Culture , Vehicle as a Weapon , Risk , Protective Security , Attack , NPSA , Business , Threat , Vigilance , Action Counters Terrorism , Deter Threats , Screening

Security away from home

… this should be regularly reviewed and tested involving staff. The plan should include: A Standard Operating Plan … initial and dynamic risk assessment. Consider additional training to ensure that you have the necessary skills to … Is there a safe area for those involved including staff? Delaying Plan Consider an excuse to remove yourself …