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Overseas travel advice

… an incident occurred? Where possible, do not take expensive items with you (e.g. jewellery, designer clothing and … attackers and criminals     Look out for those acting suspiciously and for unattended items such as bags and … improve security advice for future travellers. Report any suspicious incidents that occurred overseas. …
Keywords: Risk Assessment , Personal Security , Suspicious Behaviour , Emergency Planning , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible locations

Good housekeeping

… of your premises, reduces the opportunity for placing suspicious items or bags and helps you manage false alarms and hoaxes. … makes it easier to conduct an initial examination for any suspicious items review the use, placement and security of …
Keywords: Luggage storage , Parcel Lockers , Parcels , Bomb threat , Click and Collect , Good housekeeping , Left luggage , Luggage lockers , PALs , PALs Guidance , Protective Security , publicly accessible locations , publicly accessible places , Security measures , Suspicious Item

Personnel security training and good practice

… respond effectively and with confidence when responding to suspicious items, bomb threats and major incidents It is important that … how to identify and respond to hostile reconnaissance / suspicious behaviour. This may include appropriate training …
Keywords: Personnel Security , Hiring security , Security Culture , Security Professional , Training , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

Attack methodology: Vehicle bombs

… Injuries and fatalities are often greater when additional items are added to the device such as nails, nuts or bolts, … You should be aware of the following, which may indicate suspicious behaviour: unusual behaviour of the driver/rider … readily recognise and more importantly respond and report suspicious customers at your premises?  conducting hostile …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Risk Assessment , Security measures , Bomb threat , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

CCTV

… important role in the early identification of criminal or suspicious behaviour, and the investigation of crime and … recorded images will assist in the identification of suspicious activity or ‘hostile reconnaissance’. Hostile … the CCTV while staff engage with suspicious people or item(s) or deal with the incident? 7. Training While CCTV, …
Keywords: CCTV , publicly accessible places , Hostile Reconnaissance , Security , Cyber , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

Attack methodology: Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)

… Examples of such signs may include bulky clothing (suspicious in warm weather conditions), acting nervously … area for extended periods of time. Report anyone acting suspiciously to the police immediately.   2.2 Postal or mail … preceded by reconnaissance or trial runs. Ensure that any suspicious behaviour is reported to the police   effectively …
Keywords: Attack , Attack Methodology , Terrorist threat , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations , Safety

Managing risk and business continuity

… which staff should take if they identify a person acting suspiciously, discover a suspicious item, receive a bomb threat, are the recipient of malware, …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk , Incident Management , Business Continuity , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces

Digital built assets and environments

… and maintenance, and disposal/decommissioning of an item, thing or entity that has potential or actual value to …
Keywords: Digital , Security , Physical Security , publicly accessible places , Risk Management , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

Securing hazardous materials

… them to be more enquiring of new customers and to report suspicious enquiries to police. Dual-use chemicals   Notify …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat , Substances , Attack , Chemical , Hazardous Materials , Site security , Storage , Fertiliser

Hostile reconnaissance

… gender or clothing, but you can identify and report suspicious behaviour stopping a hostile before they can … of hostile reconnaissance   2. How do you identify suspicious behaviour? You must understand what is normal and … Learn to spot the difference between normal and unusual or suspicious behaviour. Be alert to the threat. Questions you …
Keywords: CPNI , Hostile Reconnaissance , Suspicious Behaviour , Security , Risk , Personnel Security , PALs Guidance , NPSA , PALs , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations