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Guide Shelter Report: New NaCTSO guidance and supporting campaign launch

… Shelter Report guidance has been developed by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO), offering security advice … staff to follow in the event of a terrorist attack. This is supported by a paid campaign from Counter Terrorism … Guide Shelter Report: New NaCTSO guidance and supporting campaign launch …
Keywords: GSR , GSR guidance , GSR principles , Security , Business , Small business , Staff , Guide Shelter Report

What is ProtectUK?

… businesses, government and policing to find information supporting the shared mission of bringing safety and … security to the nation. ProtectUK has been developed by the Counter Terrorism Alliance, a collaboration of three leading …
Keywords: News , Protective Security , Physical Security , Cyber Security , Personal Security , Threat

Review your protective security plans in response to the increase in the national threat level

… On 30th April 2026 the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) raised the UK National … The following statement was provided yesterday by Head of Counter Terrorism Policing, Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor …
Keywords: National Threat Level , Threat , Severe , Counter Terrorism Policing , Stakeholders

Professionalising our response and coordination following a terror attack

… our ongoing internal professional development the National Counter Terrorism Security Office introduced the Protective Security … attack in 2019.  Over five days lead decision makers, supporting officers, coordinating staff and engagement …
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation

Purple Guide for the Events industry

… The National Counter Terrorism Security Office has worked closely with The Events … considerations and advice that event staff can take to counter terrorism. … guide helps practitioners to get a further understanding of counter terrorism, and includes topics such as understanding …
Keywords: The Purple Guide , Security , Advice , Threat , Risk

The impact and unintended consequences of NaCTSO products and campaigns

… campaigns are an essential part of keeping the UK safe from terrorism. Our Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) suite of products, including our … even more important as public participation and exposure to counter terrorism (CT) protective security will increase. To …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , publicly accessible locations , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting , ACT training products , ACT Awareness , First Aid , SCAN , Martyn's Law , Counter Terrorism , campaign

HVM considerations for temporary Vehicle Security Barriers

… NaCTSO and the NPSA have released guidance to support local authorities, event organisers, and similar … The guidance, written by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office, National Protective Security …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , HOSTILE VEHICLE , NPSA , Counter Terrorism Policing , Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , NaCTSO

The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Consort

… for themselves and join the work being undertaken to support their local areas. To encourage vigilance throughout … of a bomb threat on ProtectUK. Communities can help defeat terrorism by reporting any suspicious behaviour or activity. … it. For more information on how to report, go to Action Counters Terrorism (ACT): Report suspicious activity.  For …
Keywords: Coronation , King Charles III , King Charles III Coronation , London , Public events , Buckingham Palace , Events , Event Security , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , King and The Queen Consort

Security professionals urged to tackle threat from state actors

… security professionals is published by the Home Office to support professionals within the security industry when they … realise only after taking on work. They should report to Counter Terrorism Policing in confidence on their Anti-Terrorism …
Keywords: Vigilance , Foreign actors , Security Professional , State actors

Martyn’s Law Update - Government publish legislation draft

… On Tuesday 2nd May, the Home Office published a draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill. The new draft law … The draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill sets out the … whilst also being effective. Dedicated guidance and support will be provided to ensure those in scope can meet …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group