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Online security information for candidates

… includes guidance on how to secure your account and how to report incidents of online abuse, harassment and … general guidance on online safety specific guidance on reporting abusive content or behaviour how to verify your … links to safety and security guidance guidance on how to report offensive content and abuse how to verify your …
Keywords: Election , Social media , publicly accessible places , Cyber Security , Report , Security online , Privacy , Venues and Public Spaces

Incident procedures

… may seem, all such communications are a crime and should be reported to the police by dialling 999.  Ensure you have … the owner? Remember : If you think it’s suspicious, REPORT IT - to Security, management or the police. Apply the … recognise suspicious activity. Understand it, challenge it, report it. Whatever you do, do not ignore it. You cannot …
Keywords: Bomb threat , Suspicious Item , HOT principle , Suspicious Behaviour , Terrorist threat , Public Safety , Suspicious activity

Good housekeeping

… their role and responsibilities? Do staff know how to report suspicious activity and are they aware of incident …
Keywords: Good housekeeping , Security , Suspicious Item , Suspicious Behaviour , public spaces , Safety , Securing and checking , Election

NaCTSO's Fertiliser Security 5 point plan

… from public view. 3. Carry out regular stock checks and report any loss to the police immediately (call 101). 4. …
Keywords: Fertiliser

Security guidance for elections

… social media platforms to secure your account and how to report incidents of online abuse CyberAware - guidance on … to manage your digital footprint. The ‘spotting and reporting fake accounts’ section may be of particular …
Keywords: Election , Cyber Security , Politics , Venues , Election security

Chemical Biological Radiological incidents (CBR)

… further exposure to the substance. Fresh air is important. REPORT… to the emergency services. REMOVE OUTER CLOTHING if …
Keywords: Chemical , Biological , Radiological , Attack , CBRN , Threat , Mail handling , Suspicious Item , Explosive , Corrosive

Securing fertiliser in Northern Ireland

If you live in Northern Ireland, the rules around importing fertiliser are slightly different.
Keywords: Fertiliser

Alarms and CCTV

… as a genuine alarm (such as the sound of breaking glass is reported). Key holders Any alarm system should have at least …
Keywords: Fertiliser

Counting venues

… station and arouses any suspicions, the incident must be reported to the police. Note the location and vehicle …
Keywords: Venues , Election , Security , Counting , Event Security , Safety , Identity

Mail handling

If you receive suspicious item call 999 and ask for the police. Clear the area immediately. Do not attempt to open the letter or package. Avoid unnecessary handling. Keep it separate so it is easily identifiable.
Keywords: Mail handling , Suspicious Item , CBR , Threat analysis , Chemical , Physical Security , Security , Public Safety , Suspicious activity