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Working with Counter Terrorism Security Advisors (CTSAs)

… of the ongoing threat from terrorism and improve the security culture in an organisation. Participation will … SCaN is designed to help businesses maximise safety and security, using their existing resources, so staff and … and professional bodies to identify and assess sites that may be vulnerable to terrorist attack. They …
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Securing hazardous materials

… Anyone who handles or stores fertiliser should consider its security to ensure that it does not fall into the wrong … document below offer advice. Secure your fertiliser Security of fertiliser storage on farms   Selling chemicals … This leaflet and poster are to raise awareness among site operators about the ‘dual-use’ nature of hazardous …
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Pavement licences - How can local authorities consider security?

… should seek to ensure a balanced consideration for security implications, particularly the risk to groups of … people.     Local authorities should factor this into the security planning process and ensure the overall security arrangements for an area are adapted as …
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Outdoor Learning and Educational visits in England and Wales

… and briefings How to minimise queuing times to speed up security screening and entry, such as not carrying … pay for them) Whether it would be better not to leave the site immediately with the crowd at the end of an event The … congregating too long around entrances to major public sites At ports and airports don’t linger unnecessarily on …
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Managing risk and business continuity

… training of personnel and an effective use of information security systems. Having worked on preventing the risk … Group , a Prince of Wales initiative or via the BCI website.   Other useful resources: The completion of a Business … and Resilience Checklist can help. The following websites are useful for advice and training on resilience:  …
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Venues and Public Spaces (VaPS) guidance

… this effort by taking steps to help boost their protective security, whether at work, at home or away; whilst … when out and about or when online. Having better security for all these areas makes it harder for terrorists … such as organised crime. This document provides protective security advice in a number of sectors and scenarios. It has …
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