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Tactic DB7: Check all vehicles and personnel on entry (including emergency services)

… Information and Intention Search and screening protocols will … Clear procedures should be in place that set out the actions to take, in the event that a suspicious item is … procedure and an emergency response procedure, with the exact steps to be taken depending on the nature of the item …
Keywords: Communications , Search planning , Health & Safety

Resources and Local Schemes

… ACT Awareness e-Learning A free introduction to the role we can all play to prevent terrorism. Designed for all organisations, employees and the public. The course … local initiatives encourage information sharing and good practice amongst neighbours, increasing the likelihood of an …

Hostile reconnaissance

… Hostile reconnaissance is the term given to the information-gathering phase conducted by those individuals or … collecting information to inform the planning of a hostile act against a specific target.’ Generally, the more … your regular commute, your daily routine and the people and activities you see most often. Learn to spot the difference …
Keywords: CPNI , Hostile Reconnaissance , Suspicious Behaviour , Security , Risk , Personnel Security , PALs Guidance , NPSA , PALs , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

Martyn's Law Frequently Asked Questions

… if so, the requirements that need to be met. The four tests for premises are: what the premises are wholly or mainly … whether they are in a category included or excluded by the Act. For most premises that are wholly or mainly used for a … of the enhanced tier, the location is not excluded from the Act, and it is reasonable to expect that 800 or more people …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , FAQ , Terrorism Protection of Premises , Scope , Regulation , Security Industry Authority , Responsibility , Compliance , Home Office

Managing risk and business continuity

… within or near their premises, which may inadvertently impact staff safety, public safety or disrupt normal … the training of personnel and an effective use of information security systems. Having worked on preventing the … The "hardware" that supports any operational process Education, training and awareness Make sure those with a …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk , Incident Management , Business Continuity , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces

Stage 5: Review

… risk assessment process is concerned with reviewing your actions.  This stage captures two core activities: risk reviewing and risk monitoring . A  risk … process over several days, or review risks in aggregation. For example, choosing to prioritise the review of risks that …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security

Terrorist use of Firearms

… important to understand how the threat of firearms may impact you or your business. … on the UK mainland. Although there is a criminal market for firearms in the UK it is likely that access to this … for terrorist attack planners is limited. Homemade manufacture of firearms provides individuals with the opportunity …
Keywords: Firearms , Threat analysis , Attack Methodology , Threat , Counter Terrorism , Attack , Weapons of Terrorism , Venues and Public Spaces , Guns , Ammunition

Risk Management Basics

… that you have a good understanding of risk management before undertaking a risk assessment. … This knowledge will enable you to make informed decisions around risk and increase your confidence … to risk assessments. This is presented across three core activities in the risk assessment process: If you are new to …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security

CCTV

… section is designed to assist those with responsibility for the security of Venues & Public Spaces (VaPS) and small … systems. Given all sites have their own unique characteristics, rather than being a rigid set of rules, this … images will assist in the identification of suspicious activity or ‘hostile reconnaissance’. Hostile reconnaissance …
Keywords: CCTV , publicly accessible places , Hostile Reconnaissance , Security , Cyber , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

Personal security

… to stay safe at home, at work, on-the-move, and online. Exactly which measures you adopt will depend on the extent, or … the following: your profession/role – does the role you perform make you an attractive target? specific threats – is … The internet can be a valuable source of information, education and entertainment. However, you should take …
Keywords: Personal Security , Social media , Security , Cyber , Cyber Security , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible locations