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Guidance for commercial vehicles and hire companies

… in the driver’s induction and driver’s handbook Use photo identification cards for your company’s drivers Keep … call 101 If you suspect it, report it to the Anti-Terrorist Hotline on 0800 789 321   5. Secure working practices A …
Keywords: Vehicle , Prevent , Hiring security , Deterrent , Attack Methodology , Venues , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible locations

Bomb threats

1. Procedures for handling bomb threats

The vast majority of bomb threats are hoaxes designed to cause alarm and disruption and instances of valid bomb threats are rare. Terrorists and others may make hoax bomb threat calls to intimidate the…

Keywords: Bomb threat , Emergency Planning , Terrorist threat , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces

Emergency and business continuity checklist

Keywords: Business Continuity , Response , Emergency Planning , Protective Security , Security measures , PALs Guidance

Venues and Public Spaces (VaPS) guidance

The threat we face from terrorism is significant. As we have seen in the UK and across Europe attacks can happen at any time and any place without warning. Understanding the threat faced and the ways it can be mitigated can help keep…

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Good housekeeping checklist

Good housekeeping is important as it can improve the safety of your premises, reduce the opportunity for placing suspicious items, and can help you manage false alarms and hoaxes.
Keywords: Good housekeeping , Suspicious Item , Search planning , Risk Management , publicly accessible places

Document awareness

… which has been altered for a criminal purpose. Altering photographs and personal details are common examples, but …
Keywords: Threat , National Security , Personal Security , Suspicious Behaviour , Training , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible locations

Stay Safe Abroad with RUN HIDE TELL

… it is important to be prepared and know how to respond. Hotel guests and tourists may look to you and your … If you hear gunshots you should: RUN – to a place of safety. This is better …
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Mail handling

1. Introduction 1.1 Small deliveries by courier and mail handling

Most businesses will receive a large amount of mail and other deliveries, which offers a potentially attractive route into premises for terrorists.

Go to PAS 97:2021 Mail…

Keywords: Suspicious Item , Mail handling , Security measures , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces

Threat level and building response plans

… 999 to report an imminent threat contact the Anti-Terrorist Hotline on 0800 789 321, or your local police on 101 to …
Keywords: PALs , Threat , Security , Risk , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible locations

Countering threats from Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS)

1. Introduction

There has been a significant growth in the legitimate use of Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) over recent years. This is anticipated to increase as the potential uses of UAS continue to develop. It has been estimated that there could…

Keywords: Terrorist threat , Attack Methodology , Protective Security , Response , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations