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HVM considerations for temporary Vehicle Security Barriers

… The guidance, written by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office, National Protective Security …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , HOSTILE VEHICLE , NPSA , Counter Terrorism Policing , Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , NaCTSO

Where should I begin on ProtectUK?

… : Our news articles give the latest updates on the world of counter terrorism, threat analysis from our analysts, and general …
Keywords: News , ACT , Security Culture , Protective Security , ProtectUK

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

Competent Person in the Workplace awarding Organisation partner announced

… designed to help organisations design and develop suitable counter terrorism protective security and preparedness plans and …
Keywords: Competent Person in the Workplace , NaCTSO Competent Person Scheme , Competent Person Scheme , CPIW

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 … a systematic approach for reducing opportunities for terrorism. Using established SCP techniques, the authors …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , Venues and Public Spaces , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

Road Transport Security Standards launched

… are developing their security culture against the threat of terrorism and organised crime groups.  The RTSS, together …

Landmark anti-terror legislation gains Royal Assent

… The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 will require … take further steps to reduce their vulnerability to acts of terrorism – such as having CCTV, bag search policies or … introduce Martyn’s Law and better protect the public from terrorism.  “Figen’s courage and determination in the face …

National Risk Register 2023 is published

… Register 2023 (NRR) covers a number of threats, including terrorism. Alongside the guidance and tools available on … critical systems at a national level. These threats include terrorism, cyber attacks, state threats, pandemics, … throughout our platform to mitigate the risks from terrorism. …
Keywords: Risk , National Risk Register , Cabinet Office , Government , Risk Register , National Threat Level , Threat , NRR

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.

Palestine Action proscribed

… Palestine Action has been proscribed under Section 3 of the Terrorism Act 2000. This makes it a criminal offence to be a … consider the following security and safety advice: •    Countering sabotage| NPSA •    Safeguarding your business … online reporting tool , or you can call the Anti-Terrorism Hotline on 0800 789 321. In an emergency, dial …