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Physical security

… Effective physical security of an asset is achieved by multi-layering different … measures. The concept is based on the principle that the security of an asset is not significantly reduced with the loss of any single layer. Each layer of security may be comprised of different elements of …
Keywords: CPNI , Physical Security , Security Culture , Protecting Assets , Risk Management , NPSA

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 …
Keywords: NPSA , Protective Security , Physical Security , Security Culture , Security measures

Personnel and people security

… Personnel and People Security comprises an integrated set of policies, … which seek to enhance an organisation or site’s protective security. … Personnel and people security comprises an integrated set of policies, …
Keywords: CPNI , Personnel Security , Security Culture , NPSA

Protective security

… Whether it is responsibility for security in one department, or managing a security portfolio of global assets, some key protective security principles are common to all. … Getting the basics …
Keywords: CPNI , NPSA , Protective Security , Search planning , Protecting Assets , Risk Assessment

SCaN for security managers

… This page is a dedicated space for security managers to utilise the SCaN tools and guidance available and tailored for security staff. … This module forms part of the SCaN for Security Managers programme. Those with managerial …
Keywords: CPNI , NPSA , Business , Physical Security , SCAN , Training

Advice for security managers during a heightened threat level

… the threat level, it is recommended those responsible for security review their plans and operations. They may also … provides a general indication of the protective security measures that could be considered and applied to a … how to identify suspicious behaviour. Is a challenge culture promoted amongst staff? make sure all staff and …
Keywords: Threat , SCAN , Physical Security , Personal Security , Perimeter , Risk Management

Security of fertiliser storage on farms

… 5-point plan … Details … These leaflets set out the 5 point security plan to secure fertiliser on farms and to encourage that thefts and losses are reported promptly. … Security of fertiliser storage on farms …
Keywords: CBRN , Protective Security , Substances , Chemical

Security Minded Communications

… Security-Minded Communications (SMC) is designed to disrupt … the NPSA (formerly CPNI) website:  https://www.npsa.gov.uk/security-minded-communications-guidance … Security Minded Communications …
Keywords: CPNI , NPSA , Security mindedness , Religious establishments , Security measures , Advice

Security considerations assessment

… The Security Considerations Assessment (SCA) process ensures security-related vulnerabilities are considered across a … This includes physical, personnel, cyber and cross-cutting security measures. Implementing the SCA should lead to fewer …
Keywords: CPNI , Physical Security , Risk Management , Protective Security , NPSA

Tools, catalogues and standards

… address actual needs. When thinking about physical security measures there is a temptation to go straight to … market and find products which claim to address perceived security issues. A methodical process of assessing risks and determining requirements for security measures should be followed. NPSA has developed …
Keywords: CPNI , Physical Security , Protective Security , PALs , Cyber Security , NPSA