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ACT for Local Authorities

… the United Kingdom’s protection against terrorist attacks’ while the Prepare strand aims to ‘minimise the impact of an attack and reduce the likelihood of further attacks'. ACT for Local Authorities is separate, yet …
Keywords: ACT Awareness , ACT for Local Authorities , ACT training products , Local Authorities

Terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… an insight into terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attacks. … an Islamist terrorist or Extreme Right-Wing terrorist attack were to occur in the UK, the use of a Vehicle as a … plotting in the UK will, in some instances, form part of an attack including other methodologies. How and why do …
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

Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… remains a realistic possibility, amongst other forms of attack covered later in this section. … The threat of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attacks … driving a vehicle into a queue or crowd is a low complexity attack that is easy to initiate. As a result, the terrorist …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Attack , Terrorist threat , publicly accessible places , Car , Combined attack , VAW , Election , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation

Tactic RB7: Prepare alerts, alarms and pre-scripted messages

… Information and Intention Terrorist attacks are intended to cause fear and, in many cases, to … or first aid). It should be remembered that while terrorist attacks are rare, they are likely to have a very high impact … (BaU) operations and during the response to an attack when the requirements of communications technology …
Keywords: Staff , Incident Management , Security , Access control , Risk

The Threat from Islamist Terrorism

… pressure from the West has reduced the threat from attacks directed and enabled by Islamist terrorist groups … as long as al-Qa’ida (AQ) and Daesh maintain the intent to attack the West. It is likely that Daesh continues to … has allowed terrorist groups like Daesh to grow and plan attacks against the West.  The availability of a large pool …
Keywords: Terrorism , Threat analysis , Risk , Threat , Islamist Terrorism , insights , Intelligence assessments , Daesh , Islamism

Counter terrorism first aid awareness

… video about administering first aid during a terrorist attack, and open our 'First Aid during a terrorist attack' information document. …
Keywords: First Aid , Attack , Training , Emergency Planning , Emergency Services

Counter Terrorism Policing launches ACT for Local Authorities at International Security Expo

… direction or material support from organised groups. Attacks have featured simple, accessible methods, vehicles … It is not always possible to predict where in the UK an attack might happen, or the type of premises or events that …
Keywords: ACT for Local Authorities

RUN HIDE TELL - Staying safe from firearms and weapons

… TELL and staying safe in the case of a firearms and weapons attack. …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Attack , Firearms , Stay safe , Weapons of Terrorism , Terrorist Attack , Counter Terrorism , Blunt Weapons

Review your protective security plans in response to the increase in the national threat level

… the UK National Threat Level from SUBSTANTIAL, meaning an attack is likely, to SEVERE, meaning an attack is highly likely. … in North London, but it is not solely a result of that attack. The terrorist threat level in the UK has been rising … 999. If you get caught up in the rare event of a weapons attack we urge you to follow the Run, Hide, Tell advice.  …
Keywords: National Threat Level , Threat , Severe , Counter Terrorism Policing , Stakeholders

Enhanced tier

… the premises, e.g. to restrict or prevent entry by an attacker by locking doors, closing shutters or using … the risk of physical harm being caused to individuals if an attack were to occur there or nearby; document the public … and to reduce the risk of physical harm caused by an attack.   The public protection measures are measures …
Keywords: Enhanced Tier , Martyn's Law , Protect Duty , Event , Venues