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Tactic DB5: Cancel or postpone events

… detecting, delaying, mitigating and responding to an attack. It is not always appropriate to consider all of … Deter involves discouraging adversaries from conducting an attack by making each element appear too physically or … of the event. Detect involves being alert to potential attack behaviours at every stage, from planning and …
Keywords: Event Security , Risk Assessment , Threat , Security measures

Tactic EB4: Ensure a Crisis Communication Plan is agreed and document all decisions including rationale

… or not at all. Alternatively, for something like a cyber-attack, the organisation’s IT policies and security will be … with an increase in threat level or in response to an attack is: To understand the type of threat posed – Why did the threat level increase? What was the attack methodology used? To consider the appropriate level …
Keywords: Staff , Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Communications , Security , Security plan

RUN HIDE TELL - Digital Communications Toolkit

… public that could save lives during a firearms or weapons attack.  … reminding the public how to stay safe in the event of an attack.  Important : RUN HIDE TELL is personal advice and … to follow if they are caught up in a firearms or weapons attack.   It was first made public in December 2015 and has …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Toolkit , digital communications , Welsh translation , Digital assets , Poster , Social media , Video , NaCTSO guidance videos

4 easy ways to reassure your customers that safety is a top priority

… decreased potentially unsafe behaviours in the face of an attack, without making participants believe they were more … response actions, potentially lessening impact of an attack in the unlikely event one should occur near your … may seek information about your site in order to plan an attack. Promoting your protective security measures to all …
Keywords: Protective Security , Protective measures , Business , Small business , Vigilance messaging , Security mindedness

Risk Management Basics

… using an asset-based approach might describe a terrorist attacker exploiting a malfunctioning CCTV system to conceal … An example strategic scenario might describe a terrorist attacker deploying an IED to destroy critical … likelihood scale Rating Description Likely A terrorist attacker will likely succeed in a method of attack. Possible …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… to mitigate and protect against a Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attack or Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED).   The unit understands the methodology behind VAW attacks and the use of Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive … government agencies by exploring ways to mitigate vehicle attacks and enhance protective measures. Industry engagement …
Keywords: Vehicle , Transport , Vehicle as a Weapon , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Threat , Mitigation , National Security , Protective Security , vehicle security barriers , National Barrier Asset , Pedestrians , Roads and streets

Tactic EB2: Join up resources with neighbouring businesses and contacts

… after an incident has occurred (such as a terrorist attack), businesses could potentially offer their premises … so that neighbours can be notified, in quick time, that an attack is underway. Speed is of the essence. Developing a … businesses, it is likely that this may deter potential attackers when they carry out online hostile reconnaissance …
Keywords: Major incident , Security , Communications , Health & Safety

NPSA seeks barrier manufacturers and innovators for test programme

… (HVM) solutions that reduce the risk of vehicle-borne attacks to the public.   NPSA has published a blog …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , Vehicle as a Weapon , HOSTILE VEHICLE , National Barrier Asset , vehicle security barriers , NPSA

Stage 1: Risk Identification

… threats that your organisation may be exposed to: Marauding Attack (MTA) Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) Improvised Explosive … (FAW) Chemical, biological and radiological (CBR) Cyber Attack To complete the first step of the risk management … be relevant to your organisation: Are there any types of attack that are common across your industry or sector? Are …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security

Free training and awareness resources

… assessment, to assess and reduce any vulnerabilities to an attack that may exist.  ProtectUK provides a free and … including dealing with a suspicious item or a marauding attack, bringing those response plans to life.  Access our …