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Election security for polling stations and counting venues

… is intended to assist Returning Officers to develop a security plan to avoid major disruption to the election … of the Election process through the use or threat of terrorism.  This document contains guidance outlining a … its endorsement, recommendation, or favouring by National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO). The views and …
Keywords: Election , Attack , publicly accessible places , Polling Stations , Venues , VAPS , Security , Safety , Public Safety

Security tips for goods vehicle drivers

… vehicle drivers should consider and make use of practical security steps. … Practical security steps for drivers … at the depot or on the road, report it online to Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) , call 0800 789 321 and contact your company … Security tips for goods vehicle drivers …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Threat , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Vehicle , Personal Security , Goods vehicles , Identity , Securing and checking , Private information , Drivers , Action Counters Terrorism

National Canine Training and Accreditation Scheme (NCTAS) – Private Security Industry (NCTAS-P)

… available to the private sector, the NCTAS for the Private Security Industry (NCTAS-P), allows private sector teams to … and Public Spaces which are backed by the Home Office, Counter Terrorism Policing, NaCTSO and the National Protective … explosives, making them a vital tool in the fight against terrorism.    …
Keywords: Explosives Detection Dog , Training , National Canine and Accreditation Scheme , NATIONAL CANINE AND ACCREDITATION SCHEME PUBLIC SAFETY , Public Safety , Explosive , accreditation

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

… On 30th April 2026 the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) raised the UK National … The following statement was provided yesterday by Head of Counter Terrorism Policing, Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor … Review your protective security plans in response to the increase in the national …
Keywords: National Threat Level , Threat , Severe , Counter Terrorism Policing , Stakeholders

Security professionals urged to tackle threat from state actors

… Security professionals are urged to remain vigilant and … realise only after taking on work. They should report to Counter Terrorism Policing in confidence on their Anti-Terrorism … Security professionals urged to tackle threat from state …
Keywords: Vigilance , Foreign actors , Security Professional , State actors

Expert advice and guidance to help keep people safe

… responsible for venues and public spaces increase their security preparedness, and respond effectively to incidents of terrorism. We have a range of free to use resources that have been developed in collaboration with security experts, government departments, professional …
Keywords: Free to use resources , Online resources , resources , NaCTSO resources , Safety , incident response

Managing risk and business continuity

… 1. Introduction Managing the risk of terrorism is only one part of a manager’s responsibility … training of personnel and an effective use of information security systems. Having worked on preventing the risk … consulted over any new building or renovation work, so that counter terrorism specifications, such as glazing and …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk , Incident Management , Business Continuity , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces

Professionalising our response and coordination following a terror attack

… Protective Security Coordinator Course … our ongoing internal professional development the National Counter Terrorism Security Office introduced the Protective Security …
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation

ACT in a BOX Exercises: New interactive product launched

… The National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) has launched ACT in a BOX: an … Positively engage all staff and create a good security culture Tests and exercises can also be used as part of a process to validate and refine your security plans and onsite equipment. ACT in a BOX ACT in a …
Keywords: Preparedness , Exercise , ACT , e-Learning , incident response , NaCTSO , Action Counters Terrorism , Awareness

Outdoor Learning and Educational visits in England and Wales

… Wales, it is used by organisations all over the world.     Terrorism The threat from terrorism is significant. To … and briefings How to minimise queuing times to speed up security screening and entry, such as not carrying … guidance.     Further guidance and resources ProtectUK is a counter-terrorism policing platform to help organisations …
Keywords: Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel , OEAP , Guidance , Advice , Training , Outdoor learning and educational visits , England and Wales , School , Venues and Public Spaces , Child safety , Public Safety , Public events