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Professionalising our response and coordination following a terror attack

… To ensure our response and coordination across policing and with our partners is the best it can be in the event of a terror attack, we are continually learning and refining our skills. … professional development the National Counter Terrorism Security Office introduced the Protective Security …
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation

Councillors’ Guide to handling harassment, abuse and intimidation

… personnel. There are many roles across all areas of private industry and business that deliver on behalf of councils and where their representatives perform public-facing duties and interact with … Local Government Association guidance … practical advice for councillors to enhance their personal security and to minimise the risk of physical abuse. The …
Keywords: Councillor , Personal Security , Protective Security , Security measures , Venues and Public Spaces , Local Authorities , ACT for Local Authorities , Member of Parliament

Increase your travel safety

… As travellers begin planning their international travel, we want to remind you of the importance of … Think about your security … in the year to wind down, enjoy new experiences, and create great memories.  Before going abroad it is important to think about your security. You should be vigilant at all times when …
Keywords: Travel , Stay safe , Run Hide Tell , Abroad , International travel , Personal Security

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

Martyn’s Law Update - Government publish legislation draft

… of Premises) Bill. The new draft law will ensure that the UK will be better prepared for, and protected from, terrorist attacks. … (Protection of Premises) Bill sets out the requirements that, under Martyn’s Law, venues and other organisations will … for, and ready to respond in the event of, an attack.   Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said: “The threat from …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group

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 Authorities and public bodies in … At the request of the National Counter Terrorism Security … Coventry University provide an evaluation on the Zones North East Pilot …
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

Keeping everyone safe at events

… There’s a wealth of advice available to event organisers and security staff to ensure that everyone can enjoy themselves. … website act.campaign.gov.uk If you are a steward or helper at an event, remind yourself with these short videos of a … Making your site and event safe - guidance for leaders and security managers Recognising Terrorist Threats Run Hide …

Get summer ready: Support the Summer campaign and help keep the public safe

… to stay alert, trust their instincts and report anything that doesn’t feel right. … warmer months, millions of people across the UK will be gathering to enjoy major events including festivals, sporting … simple cost-effective ways of adding an additional layer of security to your events, venues and premises and supports …
Keywords: Summer , Summer Campaign , Digital , Digital assets , Toolkit , Social media , Poster , Communications , Security minded communications , campaign , Campaign materials , Summer Vigilance , Vigilance , Vigilance campaign , Counter Terrorism Policing

The relevance of EVIL DONE to the current UK threat landscape

… efforts to protect the public and prepare against the threats we face. … A prominent risk assessment framework …  ‘EVIL DONE’ framework To further explore this area, NaCTSO commissioned Coventry University to investigate whether a prominent risk assessment framework, known by …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , Venues and Public Spaces , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Consort

… King Charles III's coronation took place on Saturday 6 May 2023 at Westminster Abbey in London. During the ceremony, the …   Their Majesties The King and The Queen Consort arrived at Westminster Abbey in procession from Buckingham Palace, … is a free online course that can help increase your security awareness.  It takes just 45 minutes to complete …
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