Displaying results 1 - 10 of 16

The Threat from Islamist Terrorism

… Islamist Terrorism can be described as terrorist violence motivated … we take a look into the latest insights on the threat from Islamist Terrorism. … What is Islamist Terrorism? … Islamist Terrorism can be described as terrorist violence motivated … The Threat from Islamist Terrorism …
Keywords: Terrorism , Threat analysis , Risk , Threat , Islamist Terrorism , insights , Intelligence assessments , Daesh , Islamism

Terrorism threat levels

… Terrorism threat levels are designed to give an indication … Current terrorism threat level … The national threat level from all forms of terrorism is: SEVERE – an attack is highly likely.   You can … the threat from all forms of terrorism, including:   Islamist terrorism Extreme right-wing terrorism Left Wing, …
Keywords: Threat Level , Threat , National , National Security , Terrorist threat , Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre , JTAC , UK Threat Level , Security Services , Intelligence , Reporting

Terrorist use of Fire in Attacks

… casualties, they would not now reach the threshold for terrorism. Pyro-terrorism – a term derived from the Greek … centres as credible targets. Despite propaganda from Islamist Terrorist groups advocating the use of fire in attacks against the West, Islamist Terrorists in the UK are less likely to favour this …
Keywords: Fire as a weapon , Attack , Attack Methodology , FAW , Arson , Terrorist Attack , Fire , Weapon , Terrorist threat , MTA , Marauding Attack

Terrorist Cyber Threat

… security risk, alongside international armed conflict, terrorism and natural disasters. Tier 1 risks are judged by … that attaches and runs itself on the SQL database. Cyber terrorism It is likely that terrorist cyber activity against … describing threats in intelligence assessments, Counter Terrorism Policing utilises the Probabilistic Yardstick.  …
Keywords: Threat analysis , Threat , Cyber , Attack Methodology , Cyber attacks , Cyber Security , Phishing , National cyber security , Terrorism and cyber threats , Security online , National Cyber Security Centre

Terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… or damage infrastructure. Headline assessment If either an Islamist terrorist or Extreme Right-Wing terrorist attack … weapons.  Does this differ between ideologies? If either an Islamist terrorist or Extreme Right-Wing terrorist attack … the UK motivated by Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT) ideology is unlikely. Although Islamist …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Ideologies , Threat , VAW , Awareness , Analysis , MTA , Marauding Attack , vehicle security barriers , National vehicle threat mitigation unit

Self-Initiated Terrorists (S-ITs)

… or mobilise to violence (as defined in Section 1 of the Terrorism Act 2000) without material support or personal … weapon. S-ITs can emerge from any ideology, including Islamist, Extreme Right Wing (ERW) or Left Wing, Anarchist … with concerns around an individual should call the Anti-Terrorism Hotline on 0800 789 321 (or in an emergency 999). …
Keywords: Self-Initiated Terrorists , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Intelligence , Prevent , Weapon , Ideologies , Target , Extremist , Marauding Attack , Venues and Public Spaces , Mental health

The Threat from Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT)

… Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT) encompasses a wide range of ideologies. We … What is Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT)? … than those motivated by extreme right-wing terrorist or Islamist extremist ideology. However, with little LASIT …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , LASI , LASIT , Left Anarchist and Single Issue Terrorist , Single Issue Terrorist , Incel , Extreme views

Terrorist use of Bladed or Blunt Force Weapon (BBFW) in the UK

… (BBFW) is the most likely attack methodology if either an Islamist or Extreme Right Wing Terrorist (ERWT) attack were … to other bladed weapons. A BBFW attack motivated by an Islamist ideology will likely occur in publicly accessible … describing threats in intelligence assessments, Counter Terrorism Policing utilises the Probabilistic Yardstick.  …
Keywords: Blunt Weapons , Blunt force weapons , Threat , Attack Methodology , Venues and Public Spaces , VAPS , Bladed weapons , Attack Methodology , Marauding Attack , Knives

Complex attacks

… in the West have been committed by those following an Islamist extremist ideology and have been directed or … Conversely, attacks of higher complexity are acts of terrorism that exhibit particular characteristics, which can … in the West have been committed by those following an Islamist extremist ideology and have been directed or …
Keywords: Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat , Threat analysis , Self-Initiated Terrorists , VAPS , Complex , MTA , Marauding Attack , IEDs , Venues and Public Spaces

Directed and enabled attacks

… been carried out exclusively by terrorists following an Islamist ideology. Since 2000, there have been no successful … for this, but include the following: Significant counter-terrorism pressure on groups overseas in places like Syria, … A change of priorities, focus and approach by overseas Islamist groups.  However, with the withdrawal of Western …
Keywords: Attack , Attack Methodology , Terrorist threat , Emergency Planning , Directed , Enabled