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Regulator

… The Security Industry Authority (SIA) is a Home Office arm’s length body established by the Private Security … its functions.  This guidance must be approved by the Home Secretary before it can be published. … It is important …

Competent Persons Scheme

… development is being explored alongside our partners at the Home Office following the Monitored Recommendations from the …
Keywords: CPS , NaCTSO CPS , Competent person , Competent Person Scheme , Martyn Law

Action Counters Terrorism (ACT): Report suspicious activity

… suspicious activity or behaviour, our specially trained officers and police staff will take the details and pass … Police forces across the country have specially trained officers who work alongside other organisations through a Home Office programme called Prevent to help people …
Keywords: Suspicious Behaviour , Suspicious Item , ACT , Report , Advice

You’re invited to our September Lunch and Learn webinar

… DATES Hosted by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO), Lunch and Learn is aimed at security …

Palestine Action proscribed

… came into force at 0001hrs on Saturday 5 July 2025. … The Home Secretary confirmed her intentions to proscribe … June 2025. You can read more about Palestine Action in the Home Secretary’s statement on the decision to proscribe … Security  •    Calling for help •    Protection of security officers | NPSA •    Building and Infrastructure | NPSA •    …

Join our next ProtectUK Lunch and Learn

… webinar hosted by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) and our partners from business. You’ll hear …
Keywords: ACT Awareness , e-Learning , Business , Security Professional

Notice: ProtectUK app to close in December

… security advice, the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) has been reviewing how people use ProtectUK. …

Election security for polling stations and counting venues

… contained in this section is intended to assist Returning Officers to develop a security plan to avoid major … essential, in order to adapt to local needs, that Returning Officers discuss security arrangements with police at the earliest opportunity. … Returning Officers are responsible for the safety of election staff, …
Keywords: Election , Attack , publicly accessible places , Polling Stations , Venues

Landmark anti-terror legislation gains Royal Assent

… public events and venues. Read the Martyn’s Law Factsheet – Home Office in the media or find out more on ProtectUK at …

Advice for security managers during a heightened threat level

… uncomfortable and exposed when approached by a security officer, albeit politely, particularly if they are … attack planning. Staff briefings will allow your security officers to understand the importance of proactive … necessary?   … NaCTSO NPSA (formerly CPNI) Cabinet Office Emergencies: preparation, response and recovery …
Keywords: Threat , SCAN , Physical Security , Personal Security , Perimeter , Risk Management