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Stay safe at home, at work, on the move and online

Whether you’re at home, at work, on the move or online, our guide to personal security provides advice on how to stay safe.
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Abroad , Security online , Security at home , Personal Security , Social media , Cyber , Cyber Security

Always trust your instincts: Report suspicious behaviour and save lives

… home-made explosives and an extremist handbook.  Bhatti was making nitro-glycerine, an explosive liquid, and was testing …
Keywords: Report , Suspicious Behaviour , ACT , Trust your instincts

Appeal to trace man escaped from HMP Wandsworth

… Terrorism Command said: “We have a team of officers who are making extensive and urgent enquiries in order to locate and …

Join our next ProtectUK Workshop Wednesday session

… at security professionals or those with protective security decision-making capabilities within businesses and organisations. …
Keywords: ACT Awareness , e-Learning , Workshop , Security Professional , ProtectUK App , ProtectUK platform , ProtectUK , Business Engagement , Business

Venues and Public Spaces (VaPS) guidance

The threat we face from terrorism is significant. As we have seen in the UK and across Europe attacks can happen at any time and any place without warning. Understanding the threat faced and the ways it can be mitigated can help keep everyone…

Keywords: Attack Methodology , PALs , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , Security Culture , security planning process , Crowded Places , Stay safe , Public events , public spaces , Threat , Risk , Run Hide Tell , protect crowds , Protective Security , Counter Terrorism Security Advisors , Events , Advice , Guidance , NaCTSO , Security measures , Business , Personnel Security , Physical Security , Cyber Security

Managing risk and business continuity

… short-term phase that focuses on escalation and activation, making sure people and the environment are supported and … disruption. Business continuity planning is essential in making sure that your organisation can cope with an incident …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk , Incident Management , Business Continuity , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces

Join our next ProtectUK Lunch and Learn

… at security professionals or those with protective security decision-making capabilities within businesses and organisations. …
Keywords: ACT Awareness , e-Learning , Session , Security Professional , ProtectUK Website , ProtectUK , Business Engagement , Business

Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

The use of vehicles as a weapon remains a realistic possibility, amongst other forms of attack covered later in this section. Vehicles are widely available and easy to use with devastating effect. Consequently, driving a vehicle into a queue or crowd is a low complexity attack that is easy to initiate.
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Attack , Terrorist threat , publicly accessible places , Car

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

#BeSafeBeSound Campaign – Digital Toolkit for the UK’s Live Music Industry

Counter Terrorism Policing is collaborating with the UK’s music industry to help live music fans #BeSafeBeSound this year.
Keywords: Digital , BeSafeBeSound , Vigilance , Stay safe