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The Threat from Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism

… UK has proscribed five Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism (ERWT) groups, all of whom hold a White Supremacist ideology. The primary threat from these groups is their ability to radicalise and inspire … a cohesive body, rather a fragmented movement made up of groups and individuals with a range of ideologies.  These …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , ERWT , RIGHT-WING , Terrorism , GROUPS , EXTREME , EXTREME RIGHT-WING , THREAT FROM , EXTREME RIGHT-WING TERRORISM , MTA , radicalisation

The Threat from Islamist Terrorism

… from attacks directed and enabled by Islamist terrorist groups overseas, a threat will remain as long as al-Qa’ida … of ‘Khilafah’ or an Islamic Caliphate.  While some Islamist groups do not advocate violence in furtherance of these … decades. Notable amongst these are Salafi-Jihadi terrorist groups al-Qaida (AQ), formed in late 1990s in Afghanistan by …
Keywords: Terrorism , Threat analysis , Risk , Threat , Islamist Terrorism , insights , Intelligence assessments , Daesh , Islamism

Terrorist Cyber Threat

… hostile cyber activity to specific named terrorist groups or their supporter networks.  The nature of online … and website defacement. It is almost certain most terrorist groups and their supporters lack sufficient knowledge and …
Keywords: Threat analysis , Threat , Cyber , Attack Methodology , Cyber attacks , Cyber Security , Phishing , National cyber security , Terrorism and cyber threats , Security online , National Cyber Security Centre

HVM considerations for temporary Vehicle Security Barriers

… local authorities, event organisers, and similar end-user groups in using temporary Vehicle Security Barriers (VSBs) …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , HOSTILE VEHICLE , NPSA , Counter Terrorism Policing , Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , NaCTSO

Pavement licences - How can local authorities consider security?

… for security implications, particularly the risk to groups of people from interaction with hostile vehicles, and …
Keywords: pavement licence applications , Local Authorities , security planning process , vehicle security barriers , protect crowds , public spaces

ACT for Local Authorities

… without the direction or material support of organised groups. Since 2014, attacks across the UK and Europe have … utilise: ACT for Local Authorities - Protect and Prepare Groups Guidance ACT for Local Authorities - Protect and …
Keywords: ACT Awareness , ACT for Local Authorities , ACT training products , Local Authorities

Terrorist use of Fire in Attacks

… one of several simple methodologies promoted by terrorist groups in recent years that can be used alongside other … targets. Despite propaganda from Islamist Terrorist groups advocating the use of fire in attacks against the …
Keywords: Fire as a weapon , Attack , Attack Methodology , FAW , Arson , Terrorist Attack , Fire , Weapon , Terrorist threat , MTA , Marauding Attack

Terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… years. This includes operational guidance from terrorist groups such as al-Qaida (AQ) and Daesh encouraging … a “terrorist attack” and pledged to combat far-right groups and online hate.  On 10 February 2023, an east …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Ideologies , Threat , VAW , Awareness , Analysis , MTA , Marauding Attack , vehicle security barriers , National vehicle threat mitigation unit

Crime Prevention and Counter Terrorism

… and aims, pre-attack behaviours are often similar. Both groups may conduct reconnaissance, where they gather …

Threat from Drones in the UK

… seek to learn from these developments.   While terrorist groups have made extensive use of drones in overseas … sensitive locations. How have drones been used by terrorist groups? One of the earliest uses of a remotely piloted … not clear how many of these were credible. At the same time groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah were experimenting with …
Keywords: Drones , Threat analysis , Threat , UAV , Weapon , Hostile Reconnaissance , Drone , public spaces , Venues and Public Spaces