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Professionalising our response and coordination following a terror attack

… policing and with our partners is the best it can be in the event of a terror attack, we are continually learning and … professional development the National Counter Terrorism Security Office introduced the Protective Security … policing network in response to learning following the events of the Fishmongers Hall terror attack in 2019.  Over …
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation

Increase your travel safety

… Think about your security … Before going abroad it is important to think about your security. You should be vigilant at all times when … you can apply the RUN HIDE TELL approach in the unlikely event of an incident.    …
Keywords: Travel , Stay safe , Run Hide Tell , Abroad , International travel , Personal Security

Landmark anti-terror legislation gains Royal Assent

… Premises and events will be better prepared to respond to attacks as … prepared and have plans in place to keep people safe in the event of an attack.  Larger premises and events where 800 or … this Act delivers a manifesto commitment to strengthen the security of public events and venues. Read the Martyn’s Law …

SCaN for all staff

… for all members of staff across an organisation venue or event, to increase their awareness of hostile reconnaissance … about this programme, speak to your local Counter Terrorism Security Advisor (CTSA) .  Further information For more information, please visit the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) website:  …
Keywords: NPSA , Protective Security , Business , SCAN , Training , Staff training

Polling Stations

… Information about security and search procedures at polling stations. … Security and Search at Polling Stations … Security and search procedures at Polling Stations should … windows of unoccupied rooms should be secured to prevent any unauthorised entry. All staff acting in an …
Keywords: Polling Stations , ACT , SCAN , public spaces , Election , Security , Building , Awareness

Martyn’s Law Update - Government publish legislation draft

… locations depending on the capacity of the premises or event and the activity taking place, to prevent unnecessary burden to business. The legislation will … for, and ready to respond in the event of, an attack.   Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said: “The threat from …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group

Good housekeeping

… Good housekeeping is an important part of your security regime, helping to reduce the opportunity for … visit:  https://www.protectuk.police.uk/mail-handling Security awareness Do staff understand their role and … Ensure staff are aware of any contingency plans in the event the premises becomes unusable. Miscellaneous Ensure …
Keywords: Good housekeeping , Security , Suspicious Item , Suspicious Behaviour , public spaces , Safety , Securing and checking , Election

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… police unit operating within the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO). Made up of subject matter experts, … wealth of experience in the deployment of temporary vehicle security barriers. … is deployed through a public/private partnership to enhance security through collaboration …
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

Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… arrangements employed at the entrances to premises or events can include managing hygiene measures, and general security procedures. This can lead to queues of people … present. In car parks, create a pedestrian safety zone by preventing or limiting vehicle parking next to queues of …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Attack , Terrorist threat , publicly accessible places , Car , Combined attack , VAW , Election , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation

New Counter Terrorism qualification launches

… the SFJ Level 3 Award in Counter Terrorism Protective Security and Preparedness has officially launched. … resilience by offering practical skills in protective security and preparedness. It is also the only qualification … unveiled at the UK Government’s Security and Policing event, and training is already underway across the UK. To …