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Protection of sensitive information and assets

… Sensitive information and assets, whatever their form, must be appropriately protected … responsibility to make sure that sensitive information and assets, whatever their form, are appropriately protected … that must also include personnel security and, where the assets are electronic, cyber security.   For more …
Keywords: CPNI , Cyber Security , Protective Security , Digital , NPSA

Protective security

… one department, or managing a security portfolio of global assets, some key protective security principles are common …
Keywords: CPNI , NPSA , Protective Security , Search planning , Protecting Assets , Risk Assessment

Protective security management systems

Implementing a Protective Security Management Systems (PSeMS) supports a proactive approach for assessing and managing holistic security risks.

NPSA has produced guidance known as Protective Security Management Systems (PSeMS). PSeMS supports a proactive approach for assessing and managing holistic security risks. It's…
Keywords: NPSA , Protective Security , Physical Security , Security Culture , Security measures

Structural framing, walls and floors

… but together these elements play an important role in protecting occupants and assets from the effects of blast and other security threats. …
Keywords: CPNI , Physical Security , Risk Management , Protective Security , Perimeter , NPSA

Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… For further information : NPSA and NaCTSO Advice Note - Protecting pedestrian queues   … Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Attack , Terrorist threat , publicly accessible places , Car

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… makers examining ways of mitigating vehicle attacks and protecting against those attacks, should they happen.  …
Keywords: Vehicle , Transport , Vehicle as a Weapon , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Threat , Mitigation , National Security , Protective Security

Reducing insider risk

… physical and cyber security measures to protect their assets from external threats, the recruitment of insiders …
Keywords: CPNI , NPSA , Risk , Security , Personnel Security , Security measures

Personnel and people security

… exploiting their legitimate access to an organisation’s assets for unauthorised purposes, (b) optimising the use of …
Keywords: CPNI , Personnel Security , Security Culture , NPSA

Election security for polling stations and counting venues

The advice contained in this section is intended to assist Returning Officers to develop a security plan to avoid major disruption to the election process. The recommendations will not be applicable in all cases and should be regarded as a menu of options that could be implemented, taking into account the nature of the threat together with the…
Keywords: Election , Attack , publicly accessible places , Polling Stations , Venues

Stay Safe – Weapons and firearms attack

… a contingency plan for arrangements for receiving and protecting ballot boxes in case of evacuation. Prepare a …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Evacuation , Terrorist threat , Firearms , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack