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Communication

1. Introduction

Corporate communications are vital to protective security. A security-minded communications strategy can help deter a range of criminality including terrorism, especially when a target is selected. It can reassure visitors and…

Keywords: PALs Guidance , publicly accessible locations

Venues and Public Spaces (VaPS) guidance

… aimed at those in the security sector and those who own or run businesses, organisations, amenities or utilities. Some …
Keywords: Attack Methodology , PALs , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , Security Culture , security planning process , Crowded Places , Stay safe , Public events , public spaces , Threat , Risk , Run Hide Tell , protect crowds , Protective Security , Counter Terrorism Security Advisors , Events , Advice , Guidance , NaCTSO , Security measures , Business , Personnel Security , Physical Security , Cyber Security

Countering threats from Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS)

… should be given to the following: the available intelligence and information assessment of the threat the …
Keywords: Terrorist threat , Attack Methodology , Protective Security , Response , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

Mail handling

… a well-made device will look harmless but there may be tell-tale signs or indicators. 2. Indicators 2.1 Indicators …
Keywords: Suspicious Item , Mail handling , Security measures , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces

Introduction

… aimed at those in the security sector and those who own or run businesses, organisations, amenities or utilities. Some …
Keywords: PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations , publicly accessible places , Physical Security , Cyber Security , Personnel Security

Access control

1. Introduction

It is important to ensure that a site is kept secure while remaining accessible to your visitors or customers. There will be areas in a site or venue that, for various reasons, should be kept closed to the public. The public and…

Keywords: Access control , Hostile Reconnaissance , Security Culture , publicly accessible places , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

Attack methodology: Vehicle bombs

… carry out hostile reconnaissance and undertake ‘dry-runs’ to test the security response. How might your staff …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Risk Assessment , Security measures , Bomb threat , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

Bomb threats

… to be. Police will assess the threat and if specific intelligence is known, will give risk management advice … in the absence of detailed information or specific intelligence, it will be necessary for you to consider a …
Keywords: Bomb threat , Emergency Planning , Terrorist threat , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces