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Publicly accessible locations (PALs) guidance

… must be supported and endorsed from a senior level.   … Publicly accessible locations (PALs) guidance …
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Managing risk and business continuity

… complements such good practice. This guide recognises that Publicly Accessible Locations differ in many ways, including size, … security and contingency plans need developing   For some Publicly Accessible Locations, simple good practice, coupled …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk , Incident Management , Business Continuity , Emergency Planning , PALs Guidance

Physical security

… responses are considered. Effective physical security of a Publicly Accessible Location is best achieved by multi-layering a … to look out for packages, bags or other items in odd places, carefully placed (rather than dropped), items in …
Keywords: publicly accessible places , Physical Security , Security , Security measures , Access control , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

Working with Counter Terrorism Security Advisors (CTSAs)

… for the provision of protective security advice to Publicly Accessible Locations (areas where there may be large crowds …
Keywords: Local Authorities , Threat , National Security , Counter Terrorism Security Advisors , CTSA , Business Engagement , ACT , SCAN

Pavement licences - How can local authorities consider security?

When considering public health and safety, local authorities should seek to ensure a balanced consideration for security implications, particularly the risk to groups of people from interaction with hostile vehicles, and the creation of large crowds in new public spaces.
Keywords: pavement licence applications , Local Authorities , security planning process , vehicle security barriers , protect crowds , public spaces

Outdoor Learning and Educational visits in England and Wales

… .     When visiting crowded places such as a major city, venue or event, where the risk …
Keywords: Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel , OEAP , Guidance , Advice , Training , Outdoor learning and educational visits , England and Wales

Recognising terrorist threats

The UK faces a serious and challenging threat from terrorism, but recognising early indicators of an attack can reduce casualties and save lives.
Keywords: CPNI , Threat , Attack , e-Learning , Attack Methodology , NPSA

Threat landscape

Understanding the threats facing your business or organisation will ensure protective security measures are proportionate, effective and responsive.

The UK faces a range of threats from terrorism, espionage and hostile foreign states. Understanding the threats facing a business or organisation will make sure protective security…
Keywords: CPNI , NPSA , Threat , Threat landscape , ACT , Security measures

Stay Safe Abroad with RUN HIDE TELL

It is vital for travellers and staff to be prepared for any situation you may find yourself or your family and friends in. The videos below will help you prepare for the unlikely event of a terrorist incident.
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Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

The use of vehicles as a weapon remains a realistic possibility, amongst other forms of attack covered later in this document. Vehicles are widely available and easy to use with devastating effect. Consequently, driving a vehicle into a queue or crowd is a low complexity attack and easy to initiate.
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Attack , Terrorist threat , publicly accessible places , Car