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Security tips for goods vehicle drivers

… Goods vehicle drivers should consider and make use of … security steps. … Practical security steps for drivers … Goods vehicle drivers should follow these security … think Security as well as Safety Keeping safe Never carry goods for anyone, other than the authorised load If you are …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Threat , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Vehicle , Personal Security , Goods vehicles , Identity , Securing and checking , Private information , Drivers , Action Counters Terrorism

Countering vehicle as a weapon: Best practice guidance for goods vehicle operators and drivers

… can feel like an increasingly dangerous place. The use of vehicles as a weapon to injure and kill people has become a … threat, which means people who operate and drive commercial vehicles need to act.  Security It is vital that transport … Countering vehicle as a weapon: Best practice guidance for goods vehicle operators and drivers …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Security Culture , Transport , Attack , publicly accessible places

Good housekeeping

Keywords: Good housekeeping , Security , Suspicious Item , Suspicious Behaviour , public spaces

Good housekeeping

… and metal bins used to store rubbish within service areas, goods entrances and near areas where crowds gather your … procedure in place for the management of contractors, their vehicles and waste collection services. The registration …
Keywords: Luggage storage , Parcel Lockers , Parcels , Bomb threat , Click and Collect , Good housekeeping , Left luggage , Luggage lockers , PALs , PALs Guidance , Protective Security , publicly accessible locations , publicly accessible places , Security measures , Suspicious Item

Section 4- Vehicle security

… the vehicle procurement process. In addition to the risk of vehicles being stolen for use in terrorist attacks, the … Land Transport Security Division for further enquiries on goods vehicle security and VAW by email at: … an ignition key security measures should be put in place at goods vehicle operating centres or other premises to prevent …
Keywords: Vehicle , Security , vehicle security barriers , Threat , Attack

Tactic DB7: Check all vehicles and personnel on entry (including emergency services)

… a person or vehicle. Screening people, their belongings and vehicles at entry points can help reduce the likelihood of … risk reduction measures. Having rigorous controls on what vehicles and occupants are authorised to enter the site, for example by checking the drivers’ and vehicles’ credentials and turning away unexpected …
Keywords: Communications , Search planning , Health & Safety

Attack methodology: Vehicle bombs

… range in size e.g. bicycles, cars, trailers, vans and large goods vehicles and have historically caused significant casualties … parked, have hazard lights or the headlights left on  the vehicles contents appearing out of place, such as visible …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Risk Assessment , Security measures , Bomb threat , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

Terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… other methodologies. How and why do terrorists use vehicles in attacks? Terrorists are increasingly adopting … people or damage infrastructure. With a plentiful supply of vehicles on our roads, and with little training required, it … late 2016: In December 2016, an attacker hijacked a heavy goods vehicle and drove it into crowds at a Christmas market …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Ideologies , Threat , VAW , Awareness , Analysis

Section 1- Introduction

… straightforward steps that can help mitigate the threat of goods vehicles being used in a vehicle as a weapon (VAW) attack. … Purpose of this guidance … What is a Goods Vehicle? … What is a Vehicle as A Weapon attack? … As …

Summary of sources and further information

… DfT Rental Vehicle Security Scheme (RVSS) DfT Dangerous Goods Security Training DfT Bus and Coach Security … also Guidance on security measures to prevent commercial vehicles, including vans, lorries, buses, coaches and …
Keywords: Advice , Venues and Public Spaces , Security , Vehicle , Security measures