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Vigilance advice following Synagogue attack in Manchester

… As ever we ask the business community and members of the public to remain vigilant and if they see anything that … the following:  Run Hide Tell | ProtectUK Venues and Public Spaces (VaPS) guidance | ProtectUK [including places … | NPSA See, Check and Notify (SCaN) | Public Premises & Events | NPSA Evacuation, Invacuation and Lockdown Guidance …

4 easy ways to reassure your customers that safety is a top priority

… on the rail environment has indicated that members of the public are inclined to report suspicious activity to … that exposure to security campaign animations at venues and events can trigger positive responses amongst participants, … (NaCTSO) to investigate the unintended consequences of public-facing security products and campaigns found no …
Keywords: Protective Security , Protective measures , Business , Small business , Vigilance messaging , Security mindedness

New National Barrier Asset Framework

… Device (VBIED) or Vehicle as Weapon (VAW)) against the public at Venues and Public Spaces. Since its development, the national demand … attacks has increased to cover a diverse range of temporary events such as Sporting, Local and National events working …
Keywords: National Barrier Asset , National vehicle threat mitigation unit

The impact and unintended consequences of NaCTSO products and campaigns

… including our award-winning ACT e-Learning, provide the public with the knowledge they need to understand and … advent of Martyn’s Law, this will be even more important as public participation and exposure to counter terrorism (CT) … and campaigns have been received and understood by the public, the Research and Product Development Unit (R&PDU) in …
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

Coventry University provide an evaluation on the Zones North East Pilot

… ways of working with over 30 Local Authorities and public bodies in the North East. … At the request of the …
Keywords: Counter Terrorism Support , National Counter Terrorism Security Office , Coventry University , Institute for Peace and Security , Protective Security , Preparedness , Secure societies , Resilient societies , Pilot program , NaCTSO update , North East Pilot , NE Pilot , Zones North East Pilot

Palestine Action proscribed

… sabotage| NPSA •    Safeguarding your business during public events •    CT Crime Prevention Toolkit | ProtectUK •    The …

HVM considerations for temporary Vehicle Security Barriers

NaCTSO and the NPSA have released guidance to support local authorities, event organisers, and similar end user groups to using temporary Vehicle Security Barriers (VSBs) as part of a HVM scheme.

The relevance of EVIL DONE to the current UK threat landscape

… is an essential part of our efforts to protect the public and prepare against the threats we face. To further … the most vulnerable/ attractive targets were:   Since the publication of Outsmarting the Terrorists, there have been … of the framework following a shift in targeting, from Publicly Accessible Locations (PALs) to Venues and Public …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , Venues and Public Spaces , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

Cinema business leaders unite to champion terrorism preparedness

Leaders from across the cinema sector gathered on 3 July 2025 for a high-profile industry event aimed at raising awareness about the critical importance of terrorism preparedness for cinema businesses.
Keywords: Business , Risk Management , ACT Awareness , Counter Terrorism , Protect , Preparedness , Training , Action Counters Terrorism , Awareness , Event Management , Event Security

Professionalising our response and coordination following a terror attack

… policing network in response to learning following the events of the Fishmongers Hall terror attack in 2019.  Over …
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation