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The impact and unintended consequences of NaCTSO products and campaigns

… including our award-winning ACT e-Learning, provide the public with the knowledge they need to understand and … advent of Martyn’s Law, this will be even more important as public participation and exposure to counter terrorism (CT) … and campaigns have been received and understood by the public, the Research and Product Development Unit (R&PDU) in …
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

Election security for polling stations and counting venues

… be adapted to meet local needs. Further supporting guidance publications including ‘Recognising the Terrorist Threat’  … are likely to favour ‘soft’ targets or venues and public spaces with little or no protective security …
Keywords: Election , Attack , publicly accessible places , Polling Stations , Venues

Terrorist use of Fire in Attacks

… for terrorism.  What does this mean for business and the Public? The impact of any future use of fire by terrorists …
Keywords: Fire as a weapon , Attack , Attack Methodology , FAW , Arson , Terrorist Attack , Fire , Weapon , Terrorist threat , MTA , Marauding Attack

Landmark anti-terror legislation gains Royal Assent

… Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 will require public premises where 200 or more individuals may be … a manifesto commitment to strengthen the security of public events and venues. Read the Martyn’s Law Factsheet – … promise to introduce Martyn’s Law and better protect the public from terrorism.  “Figen’s courage and determination …

Self-Initiated Terrorists (S-ITs)

… This could include using bladed weapons such as knives. Publicly accessible locations and religious institutions are … terrorists.   What does this mean for UK Businesses and the public? By their very nature, attacks by S-ITs are difficult … Nevertheless, as with all types of terrorist attacks, the public and business community have a vital role in alerting …
Keywords: Self-Initiated Terrorists , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Intelligence , Prevent , Weapon , Ideologies , Target , Extremist

Risk Management Process

Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective Security

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

… robust response because of the health risks posed to the public. To date, there has been no UK terrorist attack using … use them.   What does this mean for UK Businesses and the Public? Businesses and members of the public play a vital role in alerting the authorities to …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat analysis , Threat , Attack Methodology

Regulator

… criminality from the industry and now plays a key role in public protection. The SIA already plays an important role in safeguarding the public through its statutory and non-statutory work. It has … and enforcing legislation which better protects the public.  The SIA currently has two key statutory functions:  …

The Threat from Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism

Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism (ERWT) describes those involved in Extreme Right-Wing activity who use violence in furtherance of their ideology. These ideologies can be broadly characterised as Cultural Nationalism, White Nationalism and White Supremacism.
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , ERWT , RIGHT-WING , Terrorism , GROUPS , EXTREME , EXTREME RIGHT-WING , THREAT FROM , EXTREME RIGHT-WING TERRORISM

The Threat from Islamist Terrorism

… use of social media and modern communication methods to publicise and glamorise their acts, it is likely that Daesh …
Keywords: Terrorism , Threat analysis , Risk , Threat , Islamist Terrorism , insights , Intelligence assessments