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Personnel and people security

… 1. What is personnel security? Personnel security is a system of policies and procedures … employees who understand policies and regulations, and competent, trained investigative staff, your organisation …
Keywords: Personnel Security , Risk , Physical Security , Security Culture , Risk Management , Hiring security , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces

Tactic IB3: Ensure that any suspicious activity is reported in a timely manner

… it is not just about taking the report and dealing with the person reporting, but it is also about how that report is … manager and security/police immediately.  Acknowledge the person reporting for coming forward and to say ‘thank you’, … this to me. I will pass this on immediately to our security personnel/control room”. Saying thank you for reporting is …
Keywords: Suspicious activity , Reporting , CCTV , Hostile Reconnaissance , Security , Deter Threats

NaCTSO and Evidence-based Policing

… EBP efforts include the research undertaken as part of the Competent Persons Scheme (CPS) and research commissioned to explore …
Keywords: Research , Evidence , Protective Security , Preparedness

Tactic DB8: Implement a regular and unpredictable search sweep rota across site, including areas hidden from surveillance

… or under the vehicle (can include being concealed within personal belongings in vehicles). Establish if other weapons … these roles could be combined and undertaken by one person. It will be necessary to ensure all staff understand … the information is particularly sensitive or involves personal data, all information relating to the …
Keywords: Communications , Vulnerabilities , Business

Tactic IB2: Ensure that staff are briefed in observing, detecting and responding to suspicious activity

… measures to deter terrorists and wider criminality is a competent security guard force who appear vigilant and … shift briefing process, then it should be recorded in their personal record to evidence the fact they have undertaken … policies. Consideration must always be given regarding the personal health and safety of security staff in the …
Keywords: Hostile Reconnaissance , Suspicious activity , Risk Assessment , Security mindedness , Suspicious Behaviour

Tactic RB4: Ensure suitability of egress routes and muster points

… should also consider whether there is a risk of personnel being targeted at, or on their way to, any … these roles could be combined and undertaken by one person. It will be necessary to ensure all staff understand … event. Consideration must always be given regarding the personal health and safety of security staff in the …
Keywords: Improvised Explosive Device , IEDs , Emergency Planning , Suspicious Item , Evacuation , CBR

Tactic EB5: Ensure supporting technology, such as access control systems, are in working order

… these roles could be combined and undertaken by one person. It will be necessary to ensure all staff understand … policies. Consideration must always be given regarding the personal health and safety of security staff in undertaking …
Keywords: CCTV , Access control , Alarms , Security , Communications

Tactic RB3: Ensure that lockdown procedures are known, tried and tested

… implemented lockdown can actually increase the risk to personnel and members of the public.  Guidance is provided … policies. Consideration must always be given regarding the personal health and safety of security staff in the …
Keywords: Emergency Planning , Evacuation , Communications , Security , Attack

Stage 3: Risk Treatment

… within a reasonable time-frame by an individual you deem competent.  This stage of the risk assessment process is … risk sharing does not absolve you, as the responsible person, from accountability.  When sharing risk with another … as a whole.      Assigning a risk owner A risk owner is a person or entity with the accountability and authority to …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security

Tactic DB10: Scan all mail and ensure that postal procedures are robust

… its location, and the context in which it is found. All personnel involved in carrying out searches or responding to … these roles could be combined and undertaken by one person. It will be necessary to ensure all staff understand … the information is particularly sensitive or involves personal data, all information relating to the scanning of …
Keywords: Mail handling , Evacuation , Communications , Best practice , Security