Displaying results 21 - 30 of 51

Understanding the threat

… To protect against the threat of terrorism, it is essential to understand how … may be exploited by terrorists and enable you to understand the potential impact. … Understanding the terrorist threat requires consideration of the following … risk scenarios for your organisation. For a step-by-step guide on how to assess terrorism risk, go to our  risk …
Keywords: Risk Management , Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre , Terrorism Threats , Threat analysis , Terrorism threat levels

CCTV

… section is designed to assist those with responsibility for the security of Venues & Public Spaces (VaPS) and small and … CCTV and video surveillance systems. Given all sites have their own unique characteristics, rather than being a rigid … CPNI) have also published CCTV guidance.  Using these guides will assist organisations to work alongside the CCTV …
Keywords: CCTV , publicly accessible places , Hostile Reconnaissance , Security , Cyber , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

Tactic DB4: Ensure that visitors and contractors are accompanied at all times

… Information and Intention It is the employing organisation which owns and needs to effectively manage the risk of granting visitor and contractor access to its … effective personnel security procedures (see Good Practice Guide for Employers ) in respect of visitors and …
Keywords: Threat , Security measures , Security mindedness , Risk Assessment

Martyn's Law Frequently Asked Questions

… Read an overview of the responsibilities of the SIA, CTP and the Home Office .  … for regulating and enforcing Martyn's Law sits with the Security Industry Authority, working with the Home Office and other partners. Counter Terrorism … security arrangements, nor does it determine whether an organisation is compliant with Martyn's Law. …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , FAQ , Terrorism Protection of Premises , Scope , Regulation , Security Industry Authority , Responsibility , Compliance , Home Office

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

… Information and Intention The purpose of a search regime is to help reduce the likelihood of threats entering your site(s), and to help … assets, property and operations, and the plan is there to guide action and communications. Communications Internal …
Keywords: Communications , Vulnerabilities , Business

Introduction

… The threat we face from terrorism is significant. As we have seen in the UK and across Europe, attacks can happen at any time and … particularly when in public places.   2. How to use this guide The publicly accessible locations guidance has been …
Keywords: PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations , publicly accessible places , Physical Security , Cyber Security , Personnel Security

Tactic RB6: Ensure contents of crisis response and PAcT kits are up-to-date, secure and easily accessible

… Information and Intention Recent terrorist attacks within the UK have demonstrated a willingness from those individuals caught up in the attack to help where they can, and in particular, … to do so after a terrorist incident can be found in NPSA guide First Aid - The role of Security Control Rooms during …
Keywords: Crisis Management , Communications , First Aid , First aid equipment , PAcT , Security

Bomb threats

… 1. Procedures for handling bomb threats The vast majority of bomb threats are hoaxes designed to … instances of valid bomb threats are rare. Terrorists and others may make hoax bomb threat calls to intimidate the … your organisation to help the police investigation (as a guide, police will require data from 7 days prior to the …
Keywords: Bomb threat , Emergency Planning , Terrorist threat , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces

Terrorist use of Fire in Attacks

… for decades. No special skill or training is required and the materials needed to produce fire are widely available. … and infrastructure. Additional guidance can be found in the Purple Guide but also in ‘ Fire as a Weapon - Threat Methodology ’ …
Keywords: Fire as a weapon , Attack , Attack Methodology , FAW , Arson , Terrorist Attack , Fire , Weapon , Terrorist threat , MTA , Marauding Attack

Personal security

… 1. Introduction The more you do to protect yourself, the safer you and your family will be. There are three key …   2. Assessing an appropriate level of protection This guide provides generic advice on how to stay safe at home, …
Keywords: Personal Security , Social media , Security , Cyber , Cyber Security , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible locations