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Good housekeeping

… Good housekeeping is an important part of your security regime, helping to reduce the opportunity for … visit:  https://www.protectuk.police.uk/mail-handling Security awareness Do staff understand their role and …
Keywords: Good housekeeping , Security , Suspicious Item , Suspicious Behaviour , public spaces , Safety , Securing and checking , Election

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… police unit operating within the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO). Made up of subject matter experts, … wealth of experience in the deployment of temporary vehicle security barriers. … is deployed through a public/private partnership to enhance security through collaboration …
Keywords: Vehicle , Transport , Vehicle as a Weapon , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Threat , Mitigation , National Security , Protective Security , vehicle security barriers , National Barrier Asset , Pedestrians , Roads and streets

Locks

… sash-type locks (those embedded within a door) offer more security than rim-type locks (those attached to the surface … since they offer greater resistance to attack. For added security, padlocks can be shrouded to prevent attack using …
Keywords: Fertiliser

Notifying your intention to hold pathogens and toxins

… and toxins. They must also make sure that suitable security arrangements are in place. These obligations are covered under Part 7 of the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001. Schedule 5 to the Act lists the dangerous … will forward your details to the National Counter Terrorism Security Office who will, in turn, notify the appropriate …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat , Substances , Chemical , Attack Methodology , Pathogens , Toxins , Health & Safety

Fences and gates

… it might be more effective to build a compound from security fencing, with locking gates. Anti-intruder fences … added. However, palisade fencing offers no greater physical security than either weld mesh or expanded metal fences of … level and encasing the fence in a concrete sill. Gates in security fencing Gates are often the weak link in an …
Keywords: Fertiliser

SCaN for all staff

… about this programme, speak to your local Counter Terrorism Security Advisor (CTSA) .  Further information For more information, please visit the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) website:  https://www.npsa.gov.uk/scan-all-staff …
Keywords: NPSA , Protective Security , Business , SCAN , Training , Staff training

Incident procedures

… Remember : If you think it’s suspicious, REPORT IT - to Security, management or the police. Apply the 4Cs protocol … - Consider contingency arrangements for ballot box security under evacuation protocols. CONFIRM the item is …
Keywords: Bomb threat , Suspicious Item , HOT principle , Suspicious Behaviour , Terrorist threat , Public Safety , Suspicious activity

Stay Safe – Weapons and firearms attack

… When considering evacuation and the security of ballot boxes it must be noted that the safety of …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Evacuation , Terrorist threat , Firearms , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Attack Methodology