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National Canine Training and Accreditation Scheme (NCTAS) – Private Security Industry (NCTAS-P)

… Policing, military and other UK Government EDD Teams must complete an annual accreditation, the National Canine Training and Accreditation Scheme (NCTAS). This is a … the Home Office, Counter Terrorism Policing, NaCTSO and the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA). NCTAS-P …
Keywords: Explosives Detection Dog , Training , National Canine and Accreditation Scheme , NATIONAL CANINE AND ACCREDITATION SCHEME PUBLIC SAFETY , Public Safety , Explosive , accreditation

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit (NVTMU) is a specialised police unit operating within the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO). Made up … The role of the National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit (NVTMU) … NBA is deployed through a public/private partnership to enhance security through …
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

National Stakeholder Menu of Tactical Options

… The National Stakeholder Menu of Tactical Options outlines a set of options which can be used by the private sector and security industry to enhance the wider national security posture. This is important at times of … to the threat Menu of Tactical Options Introduction The National Stakeholder Menu of Tactical Options can be …
Keywords: National Stakeholder Menu , Tactical Options , Protective Security , Protective measures , Threat , MOTO

Stay Safe – Weapons and firearms attack

… to a firearms or weapons attack, stay calm, RUN or HIDE, and only when it is safe TELL the police … Evacuation and lockdown procedures … mean you are safe, bullets go through glass, brick, wood and metal. Find cover from gunfire behind substantial … Remain calm. Can you move to a safer area? Keep your hands in view. Be advised that police officers may: Point …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Evacuation , Terrorist threat , Firearms , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Attack Methodology

Advice for security managers during a heightened threat level

… those responsible for security review their plans and operations. They may also wish to consider the options … the protective security measures that could be considered and applied to a site or building. They are informed by the … deployed at different response levels should not be made public, to avoid informing terrorists about what is known …
Keywords: Threat , SCAN , Physical Security , Personal Security , Perimeter , Risk Management , Counter Terrorism Support , Terrorism threat levels , Guidance , Venues and Public Spaces , Business Continuity , Security Managers , Building

Ballot box and cyber security

… Information about how to maintain security, cyber security and safety around using ballot boxes. … Ballot box and cyber security … the movement of ballot boxes to or from polling stations and counting venues before the boxes are loaded or the … during the general election ’ has been produced by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) . This is also …
Keywords: Ballot box , Cyber Security , Election , Polling Stations , Venues , Security

Election security for polling stations and counting venues

… Safety of election staff and venues … The recommendations will not be applicable in all cases and should be regarded as a menu of options that could be … the Terrorist Threat’  are available on ProtectUK  and the National Protective Security Agency (NPSA) website.  The …
Keywords: Election , Attack , publicly accessible places , Polling Stations , Venues , VAPS , Security , Safety , Public Safety

NaCTSO's Fertiliser Security 5 point plan

… 1. Wherever possible use a Fertiliser Industry Assurance Scheme (FIAS) approved supplier. 2. Wherever possible keep … a secure area such as a building or sheeted area away from public view. 3. Carry out regular stock checks and report any loss to the police immediately (call 101). 4. …
Keywords: Fertiliser

Polling Stations

… Information about security and search procedures at polling stations. … Security and Search at Polling Stations … Security and search procedures at Polling Stations should consider … to the public. ACT Awareness e-Learning will provide nationally recognised corporate CT guidance to help people …
Keywords: Polling Stations , ACT , SCAN , public spaces , Election , Security , Building , Awareness

Security guidance for elections

… considerations that need to be made both by those planning and those running for elections. … This guidance provides advice on good security practice for candidates and those in local authorities. Much of this advice will be … This is a safety and security video which has been created for candidates in …
Keywords: Election , Cyber Security , Politics , Venues , Election security