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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 … and responsibilities, providing safe and secure counting venues and polling stations as far as reasonably … be adapted to meet local needs. Further supporting guidance publications including ‘Recognising the Terrorist Threat’  …
Keywords: Election , Attack , publicly accessible places , Polling Stations , Venues , VAPS , Security , Safety , Public Safety

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

SCaN for security managers

… space for security managers to utilise the SCaN tools, and the guidance available and tailored for security staff. … event to further staff knowledge of hostile reconnaissance and how to help counter it.  You can find out more about SCaN for Security Managers and the wider SCaN programme by speaking to your local …
Keywords: NPSA , Business , Physical Security , SCAN , Training , Security Managers

See, Check and Notify (SCaN)

… See, Check and Notify (SCaN) is a free training programme that aims to help organisations, venues and events maximise safety and security using their existing … of threats with SCaN training. SCaN aims to help businesses and organisations maximise safety and security using their …
Keywords: Venues , Protective Security , SCAN , Training , Risk Management , NPSA , Staff training , Staff

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… NBA is deployed through a public/private partnership to enhance security through … for numerous operational delivery projects to mitigate and protect against a Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attack or … installed in strategically placed locations to safeguard public places, events, and infrastructure.  Counter …
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

SCaN for all staff

… to increase their awareness of hostile reconnaissance and how they can help to help counter it. … The SCaN module is designed for all staff and outlines the core components of SCaN:  See - understanding what hostile reconnaissance is and how to spot it …
Keywords: NPSA , Protective Security , Business , SCAN , Training , Staff training