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Follow ProtectUK on LinkedIn

… guidance and resources available direct from the National Counter Terrorism Security Office. We will also be sharing relevant news from Counter Terrorism Policing and key networks across business and government. …

Stay safe at home, at work, on the move and online

… understanding of places less familiar to you.  The National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) advises travellers to … of 999 in an event of an emergency.   The threat from terrorism can affect anyone, anywhere, and learning to …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Abroad , Security online , Security at home , Personal Security , Social media , Cyber , Cyber Security

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

Download the new Martyn's Law Myth Buster

… The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 received Royal … The Act will ensure the public are better protected from terrorism by requiring certain public premises and events to … intends for there to be an implementation period of at least 24 months post Royal Assent before the Act comes into …

The relevance of EVIL DONE to the current UK threat landscape

… Targets and their vulnerabilities to terrorism are continuously changing, making it necessary to … research, and driven by a commitment to Evidence-Based Policing, the Research and Product Development Unit (R&PDU) … framework was found to be less relevant in the context of Northern Ireland-related cases.  A summary of the research …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , Venues and Public Spaces , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

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 …   Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said: “The threat from terrorism is enduring. In recent years, we have seen …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group

NaCTSO to attend the British Tourism & Travel Show

NaCTSO’s Business Engagement Unit (BEU) will take part in the British Tourism & Travel Show (BTTS) at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, on Thursday 19 March 2026.

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 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

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 …