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Manchester Arena Inquiry Volume Three report published – Radicalisation and Preventability

The third volume of the Manchester Arena Inquiry report has been published.
Keywords: Manchester Arena , Manchester , Inquiry

NaCTSO attending October UK Retail Risk Conference

Retail Risk is a sponsored series of global conferences with the aim of supporting the retail industry manage a range of risks including loss prevention and safety, both in store and online.

The National Counter Terrorism Security Office’s (NaCTSO) Business Engagement Unit has been invited by the National Business Crime Centre to…
Keywords: Risk , Retail Risk , Conference , Exhibition , Guidance , Terrorism Threats , NaCTSO

ACT for Youth re-launched to provide vital safety advice to younger people

The PSHE Association, in collaboration with the Department for Education and the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO), has released new and improved ACT for Youth lesson plans to help young people protect themselves and keep safe in the event of a knife or gun attack.

The #BeSafeBeSound Campaign launches for the UK’s Music Industry

The 2023 festival season started with BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend and Creamfields this year, and as every year, we at Counter Terrorism Policing and ProtectUK, want live music fans to #BeSafeBeSound, as we collaborate with the UK’s music industry to deliver vital safety advice to the public.
Keywords: BeSafeBeSound , ACT Awareness , e-Learning , Counter Terrorism Policing , Vigilance , Stay safe

New National Barrier Asset Framework

Counter Terrorism Policing Headquarters (CTPHQ) is tendering for the provision of a storage, maintenance and deployment framework for the National Barrier Asset for an initial term of 36 months and a unilateral option of the CTPHQ/Authority to extend for a further period of 12 months up to a maximum of 48 months.
Keywords: National Barrier Asset , National vehicle threat mitigation unit

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? Evidence suggests that it can provoke positive emotional and behavioural responses and deter potential hostiles. 
Keywords: Protective Security , Protective measures , Business , Small business , Vigilance messaging , Security mindedness

Protective Security for Mosques Scheme – Extended to 18 February 2024

In response to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the Home Office is re-opening applications to the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme for an additional six weeks. The application process is now open until 18 February 2024.
Keywords: Home Office , Government , Protective Security , Mosques , Faith Community

Security and Policing Event 2022 Round Up

We look back at the 40th Anniversary of the Security and Policing Event, and the showcasing of the ProtectUK platform.
Keywords: Homeland Security Group , Security , Protect Duty , Law , Security conference

Always trust your instincts: Report suspicious behaviour and save lives

You may have seen reports in the media this week about a man from Surrey, who was reported to Counter Terrorism Policing after IT repair men noticed suspicious content on his laptop. It’s a timely reminder of the important part business can play in stopping terrorist activity early.
Keywords: Report , Suspicious Behaviour , ACT , Trust your instincts

Coventry University provide an evaluation on the Zones North East Pilot

Counter Terrorism Policing Teams have been testing new protective security and preparedness ways of working with over 30 Local Authorities and public bodies in the North East.
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