You will likely be aware that a man has been charged following an arrest at St James’s Hospital in Leeds last Friday 20th January.
Premises and events will be better prepared to respond to attacks as landmark legislation known as Martyn’s Law gained Royal Assent and became law today (Thursday 3 April).
Businesses and organisations looking for CT-specific protective security and preparedness advice will be able to consult a register of qualified specialists thanks to an agreement between NaCTSO and the NPSA-sponsored Register of Security Engineers and Specialists (RSES).
Keywords:
Security Specialists
, Register
, RSES
, Counter Terrorism
, NaCTSO Competent Person Scheme
, NaCTSO CPS
, Competent Person Scheme
, Martyn's Law
, Qualification
, Course
, Business
, Security
, Preparedness
Summer tends to be a busy period for most organisations. The season brings an increase in tourism to cities and signals the beginning of key events such as a number of football finals, festivals, or this year the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee which will see gatherings held across the country.
… have seen, the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Draft Bill (also known as Martyn’s Law or the Protect Duty) has … Although our work at the CPS is not directly linked to the Bill, we do need to respect and take into account what its …
… the introduction of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill, also known as Martyn’s Law, in Parliament. We will …
This guidance aims to highlight the primary security concerns arising during the ingress and egress phases of venue operations. It will subsequently outline various strategies for mitigating the related risks. Recognising vulnerabilities in these situations and striving to reduce them is a fundamental part of protective security planning and an…
Keywords:
Ingress & Egress
, Protective Security
, Protective measures
, Vulnerabilities
, NPSA
, Terrorist threat
, Risk
, Crowded Places
This checklist has been created to assist businesses during periods of increased visitor footfall within the retail and night time economy premises, such as the lead up to the New Year and national holidays. During this period we can see a significant increase in the number of people visiting retail and night time economy premises. This checklist…
ProtectUK is sharing a safety and security video which has been created for candidates in the upcoming general election.
It highlights where you can access relevant security advice and guidance that may be helpful to you during an election period and beyond, and promotes three key security messages, “be alert, plan ahead, and know…
It highlights where you can access relevant security advice and guidance that may be helpful to you during an election period and beyond, and promotes three key security messages, “be alert, plan ahead, and know…
As part of its work to improve access to the most reliable and current counter terrorism protective security advice, the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) has been reviewing how people use ProtectUK.