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Security professionals urged to tackle threat from state actors

… UK. His warning comes as new guidance Complying with the National Security Act 2023: security professionals is … realise only after taking on work. They should report to Counter Terrorism Policing in confidence on their Anti-Terrorism …

Self-Initiated Terrorists (S-ITs)

… or mobilise to violence (as defined in Section 1 of the Terrorism Act 2000) without material support or personal … with concerns around an individual should call the Anti-Terrorism Hotline on 0800 789 321 (or in an emergency 999). … When describing threats in intelligence assessments, Counter Terrorism Policing utilises the Probabilistic …
Keywords: Self-Initiated Terrorists , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Intelligence , Prevent , Weapon , Ideologies , Target , Extremist

Threat from Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Terrorism

… What is CBRN Terrorism? CBRN terrorism is the term used to describe the … most of which would be prohibited by various international weapons conventions. Hazards posed by these … When describing threats in intelligence assessments, Counter Terrorism Policing utilises the Probabilistic …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat analysis , Threat , Attack Methodology

The Threat from Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT)

… individuals face from Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT). … What is LASIT? Left-Wing, Anarchist and … threshold. Whilst some LASI protest activity (including counter protests towards extreme right wing activity) has … When describing threats in intelligence assessments, Counter Terrorism Policing utilises the Probabilistic …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , LASI , LASIT , Left Anarchist and Single Issue Terrorist , Single Issue Terrorist

Ballot box and cyber security

… Ballot Box Security Ensure systems are in place to search vehicles used … be opened for counting until the following morning. Cyber Security Cyber security advice ‘Guidance for local … during the general election’ has been produced by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). This is available …
Keywords: Ballot box , Cyber Security , Election , Polling Stations , Venues

Security considerations assessment

… Implementing the SCA should lead to fewer security-related changes being required at a later stage. It … the chance of repeating mistakes that may have compromised security in the past. … The SCA process should be used by … It can also be used by organisations who wish to embed security-mindedness, or protect their commercial …
Keywords: CPNI , Physical Security , Risk Management , Protective Security , NPSA

Security Minded Communications

… Security-Minded Communications (SMC) is designed to disrupt … during the reconnaissance stage of their attack planning. … Security-Minded Communications (SMC) is designed to disrupt … For more information, please visit the NPSA website . … Security Minded Communications …
Keywords: CPNI , NPSA , Security mindedness , Religious establishments , Security measures , Advice

Body armour for civilian security staff

… management of appropriate body armour for their civilian security staff. … Security managers should consider whether there is a need to … Centre for Applied Science and Technology (previously Home Office). Although they were primarily intended for use by …
Keywords: CPNI , Protective Security , Risk Management , Crisis Management , NPSA

Online security information for candidates

… Most social media companies provide advice about online security. This includes guidance on how to secure your … safety civic integrity policies quick links to safety and security guidance guidance on how to report offensive … regularly review and update their guidance. … Online security information for candidates …
Keywords: Election , Social media , publicly accessible places , Cyber Security , Report

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 … for, and ready to respond in the event of, an attack.   Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said: “The threat from … that this legislation is proportionate while enhancing our national security.”  Figen Murray, mother of Martyn Hett, …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group