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Relevance of ‘EVIL DONE’ to the current UK threat landscape

… how attractive they are as targets). The components comprise the ‘EVIL DONE’ framework: exposed, vital, iconic, … those that stand out and attract attention (e.g., a high-rise building). Vital targets are necessary to the survival …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective Security , publicly accessible locations , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

Useful websites

Search planning

… advice is generic for most sites and events, but recognises that they often operate differently and face different … available through the local Police CTSA, Police Search Adviser (PolSA) or Police Security Co-ordinator (SecCo). … or venue into sectors for searching. If the site is organised into departments and sections, these should be …
Keywords: Search planning , publicly accessible places , Security , Security measures , Suspicious Behaviour , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

Tactic IB4: Implement communication links with surrounding premises to pass on information and suspicious activity

… of implementing communication links with surrounding premises in order to pass on information and instances of … concern for many organisations is the improper and unauthorised sharing of information, and the potential punitive … the establishment of communication links with other premises and how this is managed. Identify ownership of the …
Keywords: Crisis Management , Risk Assessment , Awareness , Security , Attack

Bomb threats

… threat message Bomb threats containing accurate and precise information, and received well in advance of an actual attack, are rare occurrences. Precise motives for hoaxing are difficult to determine but may … a recorded message (possibly using a text-to-speech synthesiser or a soundboard)  communicated in written form  …
Keywords: Bomb threat , Emergency Planning , Terrorist threat , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces

Tactic DB6: Ensure all staff are challenged and their ID checked

… should wear ID badges/passes while they are at your premises. This is to ensure that staff are able to identify who … before entry, enabling credentials to be checked and authorised visitors to be booked into the building. Visitors …
Keywords: Event Security , Access control , Staff , Security mindedness

Tactic VB2: Review patrol and positioning of security staff

… of an event. Method Routine searching and patrolling of premises represents another level of security and may cover both … before you put them through rehearsal and validation exercises. Counter terrorism (CT) awareness training should be … positioning of security staff, should the threat level be raised or following an incident. You should also identify …
Keywords: Security , Hostile Reconnaissance , Staff , Awareness , Training

Martyn's Law Frequently Asked Questions

… or assess compliance with Martyn's Law. Nor do we advise organisations on whether they have met their legal … Terrorism Policing provides national guidance, expertise and capability-building resources to help organisations … support. Counter Terrorism Policing provides national expertise, frameworks and good practice that can be applied across …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , FAQ , Terrorism Protection of Premises , Scope , Regulation , Security Industry Authority , Responsibility , Compliance , Home Office

Access control

… be a contingency plan to deal with a potential compromise of access control.   9.2 Additional management control … An electronic lock may be appropriate. This offers a compromise between mechanical locks and a fully electronic access … locked in an emergency, as security should never compromise safety. Procedures should be in place to maintain the …
Keywords: Access control , Hostile Reconnaissance , Security Culture , publicly accessible places , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

ACT Security

… Counters Terrorism (ACT) Security e-Learning is specialised training designed for frontline security operatives. It …