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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 the … local knowledge of the premises to assist you conducting a search to identify anything out of place or suspicious. All …
Keywords: Polling Stations , ACT , SCAN , public spaces , Election , Security , Building , Awareness

National Stakeholder Menu of Tactical Options

… in the UK than others. Operational requirement When planning your business’ response to an increase of threat … DB1   - Close non-essential access and egress points  DB2 - Search immediate parking areas and review access to them  … services  DB8 - Implement a regular and unpredictable search sweep rota across site, including areas hidden from …
Keywords: National Stakeholder Menu , Tactical Options , Protective Security , Protective measures , Threat , MOTO

Counting venues

… commences. It is imperative, therefore, that a thorough search be made as near as possible to the arrival of the … Security and search (Counting venues) … local knowledge of the premises to assist you conducting a search to identify anything out of place or suspicious. All …
Keywords: Venues , Election , Security , Counting , Event Security , Safety , Identity

Security guidance for elections

… security considerations that need to be made both by those planning and those running for elections. …
Keywords: Election , Cyber Security , Politics , Venues , Election security

Ballot box and cyber security

… Ballot box security Ensure systems are in place to search vehicles used for the movement of ballot boxes to or … before the boxes are loaded or the vehicle is moved. After searching the vehicle and whilst ballot boxes are loaded …
Keywords: Ballot box , Cyber Security , Election , Polling Stations , Venues , Security

Advice for security managers during a heightened threat level

… intervention casts doubt about the success of their attack planning.  Staff briefings will allow your security officers … regime; for example, change patrol patterns, timings and search regimes.  'Recruit’ staff to be vigilant and … requirements for any queues of people created by additional search measures (CCTV, or position of the queue). Search and …
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

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… of temporary vehicle security barriers.   Innovation and research - The NVTMU drives innovation through partnership working and actively engages in research and development with strategic partners.   …
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

Good housekeeping

Good housekeeping is an important part of your security regime, helping to reduce the opportunity for placing suspicious items or bags and helping to deal with false alarms and hoaxes.
Keywords: Good housekeeping , Security , Suspicious Item , Suspicious Behaviour , public spaces , Safety , Securing and checking , Election

Election security for polling stations and counting venues

… their respective Police Force to initiate early contact in planning for the Election. The Electoral Commission provide … . Whilst the safety of staff must be part of security planning considerations, there is a high level of individual …
Keywords: Election , Attack , publicly accessible places , Polling Stations , Venues , VAPS , Security , Safety , Public Safety

Fences and gates

… above 2 metres (including any hostile topping) will need planning permission. Fences can be made more secure by …
Keywords: Fertiliser