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Protective security advice linked to threats from Iran

… on this site for access.  Please visit  The National Cyber Security Centre  for further advice on cyber security.  If travelling overseas, ensure to check the …
Keywords: Protective Security , Iran , Threat Level , Threat , Terrorist threat

Major incident in Nottingham

… are not looking for anyone else in connection with the attacks. A team of dedicated detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attacks.  Chief Constable Kate Meynell said: “This is a … and need to determine the motives behind these attacks and will keep the public updated as soon as we are …
Keywords: News , nottingham incident , incident update , Attack , Nottingham attack

Active access delay systems

Active access delay systems seek to disorient and delay attackers.
Keywords: CPNI , Physical Security , Cyber Security , Risk Management , NPSA

ACT for Youth re-launched to provide vital safety advice to younger people

… security leads and teachers to better respond to terrorist attacks. The two lessons — one for KS3 and another for KS4 — …

Terrorist use of Firearms

… you or your business. … Headline Assessment Terrorist attacks in the UK using firearms are extremely rare. In the …   Terrorist use of Firearms in the UK UK terrorist attacks using firearms are extremely rare. In the last …
Keywords: Firearms , Threat analysis , Attack Methodology , PALs , Threat

Action Cards

The following resources contain actionable guidance that can be followed during an attack and are in a printable format to be used in your organisation.
Keywords: Action Card , Bomb threat , Acid attack , Suspicious Item , Marauding , Poster , Digital assets

Martyn’s Law overview and what you need to know

… steps have been taken to prepare for potential terrorist attacks and get ready to help keep people safe in the event …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , Parliament , Bill , Legislation , Organisation , Counter Terrorism , Protect

The Threat from Islamist Terrorism

… pressure from the West has reduced the threat from attacks directed and enabled by Islamist terrorist groups … has allowed terrorist groups like Daesh to grow and plan attacks against the West. The availability of a large pool … heightened this threat.  During this period, the number of attacks by Islamist terrorists (predominately Daesh) in the …
Keywords: Terrorism , Threat analysis , Risk , Threat , Islamist Terrorism , insights , Intelligence assessments

Self-Initiated Terrorists (S-ITs)

… across numerous ideologies, which encourages S-IT attacks. Supporters of terrorist groups continue to leverage … conflicts overseas for propaganda aimed at inspiring S-IT attacks in the West including the UK.   Mental health … for UK Businesses and the public? By their very nature, attacks by S-ITs are difficult to detect. Nevertheless, as …
Keywords: Self-Initiated Terrorists , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Intelligence , Prevent , Weapon , Ideologies , Target , Extremist

Threat from Drones in the UK

… adapted for military purposes and used to mount successful attacks. It is likely that terrorists will seek to learn … against Israel. There is no definitive list of terrorist attacks using UAVs. However, according to data collected by … and this use will not have been confined to just mounting attacks. It is known that modified commercially available …
Keywords: Drones , Threat analysis , Threat , UAV , Weapon