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

… Communicating protective security measures can act as a free and highly effective layer of security, but will it scare or reassure your customers? … simple ways to reassure your customers through protective security communications.    1. Clearly communicate your …
Keywords: Protective Security , Protective measures , Business , Small business , Vigilance messaging , Security mindedness

Coventry University provide an evaluation on the Zones North East Pilot

… Terrorism Policing Teams have been testing new protective security and preparedness ways of working with over 30 Local … East. … At the request of the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO ), the outcome of this 12-month … assessed by Coventry University's Institute for Peace and Security (IPS) and in a report below. IPS is a research …
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

New National Barrier Asset Framework

… Barrier Asset (NBA) consists of various types of vehicle security barriers and protective security fencing to prevent/mitigate Vehicle Borne terrorist …
Keywords: National Barrier Asset , National vehicle threat mitigation unit

Martyn’s Law Update - Government publish legislation draft

… for, and ready to respond in the event of, an attack.   Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said: “The threat from … legislation is proportionate while enhancing our national security.”  Figen Murray, mother of Martyn Hett, said: … responsibilities. ProtectUK already hosts a range of expert advice, training, and guidance. The standard tier will apply …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group

The impact and unintended consequences of NaCTSO products and campaigns

… with the knowledge they need to understand and respond to security threats and incidents with confidence. … We are … and exposure to counter terrorism (CT) protective security will increase. To better understand how our … Development Unit (R&PDU) in the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) have been dedicated to the …
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

Competent Person in the Workplace awarding Organisation partner announced

… looking for NaCTSO-endorsed, CT-specific protective security and preparedness training will be able to enrol … design and develop suitable counter terrorism protective security and preparedness plans and mitigations. The …

Join our next ProtectUK Lunch and Learn

… place on Tuesday 8th July 2025. Lunch and Learn is aimed at security professionals or those with protective security decision-making capabilities within businesses and … Hear from the experts about improving protective security and preparedness and progress your knowledge of …
Keywords: ACT Awareness , e-Learning , Business , Security Professional

NPSA seeks barrier manufacturers and innovators for test programme

… manufacturers and innovators to be involved in a Vehicle Security Barriers (VSBs) test programme. … The National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) is exploring and encouraging … published a blog article explaining how manufacturers of security products can get involved.  Manufacturers are …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , Vehicle as a Weapon , HOSTILE VEHICLE , National Barrier Asset , vehicle security barriers , NPSA

Counter Terrorism Policing launches campaign to keep the public safe this summer

… way of using communications as an extra layer of protective security at no extra cost.    The toolkit includes free …
Keywords: Summer Campaign , Digital assets , Counter Terrorism , Toolkit , Public events , Event safety

Professionalising our response and coordination following a terror attack

… professional development the National Counter Terrorism Security Office introduced the Protective Security Coordinator Course. This accreditation was made … available to manage the initial response and protective security implications following a terror attack.   What can …
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation