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CTP-endorsed Security Specialists Register now live

… by RSES and the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) – a specialist unit within CTP – and will be …
Keywords: CPS , Competent Person Scheme , Counter Terrorism Policing , Register , Protective Security , Manchester Arena , Jon Savell , RSES

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 King was crowned alongside Camilla, the Queen Consort.
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

What makes good counter terrorism advice and guidance?

… Research Unit at the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) has recently commissioned the Protective …

The impact and unintended consequences of NaCTSO products and campaigns

… Unit (R&PDU) in the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) have been dedicated to the exploration of …
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

The National Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Centre (NCBRNC) Testing and Exercising

The National Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Centre (NCBRNC) share an insight into two European commissioned testing and exercising projects.
Keywords: Threat , Chemical , Biological , Radiological , Nuclear , Exercise , Germany , Dortmund

Review your protective security plans in response to the increase in the national threat level

On 30th April 2026 the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) raised the UK National Threat Level from SUBSTANTIAL, meaning an attack is likely, to SEVERE, meaning an attack is highly likely.
Keywords: National Threat Level , Threat , Severe , Counter Terrorism Policing , Stakeholders

Cinema business leaders unite to champion terrorism preparedness

… event was hosted by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office’s (NaCTSO) Business Engagement Unit in partnership …
Keywords: Business , Risk Management , ACT Awareness , Counter Terrorism , Protect , Preparedness , Training , Action Counters Terrorism , Awareness , Event Management , Event Security

The relevance of EVIL DONE to the current UK threat landscape

Understanding terrorist targeting is an essential part of our efforts to protect the public and prepare against the threats we face.

To further explore this area, NaCTSO commissioned Coventry University to investigate whether a prominent risk assessment framework, known by the acronym ‘EVIL DONE’, can be used to identify attractive…
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , Venues and Public Spaces , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

See NaCTSO at the National Restaurant, Pub and Bar Show

NaCTSO is exhibiting at the National Restaurant, Pub & Bar Show, Excel London, from 24 to 25 September 2025.

Security Checklist for Businesses

… staff patrolling in high visibility clothing Security officers should have a visible presence, clearly display …
Keywords: Protective Security , Business Continuity , Incident Management , Risk , Staff