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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

Security professionals urged to tackle threat from state actors

… realise only after taking on work. They should report to Counter Terrorism Policing in confidence on their Anti-Terrorism Hotline on …
Keywords: Vigilance , Foreign actors , Security Professional , State actors

Vigilance advice following Synagogue attack in Manchester

… Manchester on 2 October 2025. The thoughts of everyone in policing go out to the victims, the affected families and … and Lockdown Guidance | Incident Management | NPSA Terrorism threat levels You can report any suspicious … online reporting tool , or you can call the Anti-Terrorism Hotline on 0800 789 321. In an emergency, always …
Keywords: Manchester , Vigilance , Business Continuity

The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Consort

… 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 … visit our Venues and Public Spaces (VaPS) guidance about Countering threats from Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS). …
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

The National Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Centre (NCBRNC) Testing and Exercising

… The National CBRN Centre, as part of UK Counter Terrorism Policing, are consortium partners in two European …
Keywords: Threat , Chemical , Biological , Radiological , Nuclear , Exercise , Germany , Dortmund

HVM considerations for temporary Vehicle Security Barriers

… The guidance, written by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office, National Protective Security Authority, government and policing leads for Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) contains …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , HOSTILE VEHICLE , NPSA , Counter Terrorism Policing , Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , NaCTSO

The relevance of EVIL DONE to the current UK threat landscape

… within a UK context. Targets and their vulnerabilities to terrorism are continuously changing, making it necessary to … on crime theories to establish new ways of understanding terrorism prevention and mitigation. This has included … research, and driven by a commitment to Evidence-Based Policing, the Research and Product Development Unit (R&PDU) …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , Venues and Public Spaces , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

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

Beyond Martyn’s Law: what the CTPSaP Level 3 Award can offer

… A webinar showcasing the SFJ Awards Level 3 Award in Counter-Terrorism Protective Security and Preparedness (CTPSaP) is … can help organisations strengthen their understanding of terrorism risk, protective security and preparedness, in the … The session also features perspectives from the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO), a training …
Keywords: Counter Terrorism , Competent Person Scheme , SFJ Awards , webinar , Qualification , Terrorism Protection of Premises , Martyn's Law , Level 3 Award , Protective Security , Preparedness

Public Safety Advice

… violent crime, disorder and criminal damage, rather than terrorism offences, the following advice is potentially … that the mitigations are applicable to disorder. National Counter Terrorism Security Office advice about physical … measures and security culture NaCTSO NPT toolkit National Counter Terrorism Security Office guide to personal …