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Purple Guide Chapter on Counter Terrorism - Sources of Help

… has, and continues to be, a priority for the police and security services across the UK. They will always take … from the police side and will make recommendations around physical measures, police tactics and coordination of plans. … security plan Co-ordinate assets, both human and physical, working with partners to create seamless plan for …

Attack methodology: Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)

… device to a target. Although there is no definitive physical profile for a suicide bomber, there are various … you think your site could be at risk from an IED, there are physical and procedural mitigation measures that can be … specific advice, contact your local CTSA.   4. Protective security measures to consider The variety of protective …
Keywords: Attack , Attack Methodology , Terrorist threat , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations , Safety

Tactic DB5: Cancel or postpone events

… should be used as the basis for determining the protective security requirements and identifying appropriate protective security measures.  The temporary nature of an event may … from conducting an attack by making each element appear too physically or technically difficult to achieve. An example …
Keywords: Event Security , Risk Assessment , Threat , Security measures

Venues and Public Spaces (VaPS) guidance

… this effort by taking steps to help boost their protective security, whether at work, at home or away; whilst … when out and about or when online. Having better security for all these areas makes it harder for terrorists … threats. It covers the key forms of protective security: physical, personnel, cyber and personal, and helps give …
Keywords: Attack Methodology , PALs , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , Security Culture , security planning process , Crowded Places , Stay safe , Public events , public spaces , Threat , Risk , Run Hide Tell , protect crowds , Protective Security , Counter Terrorism Security Advisors , Events , Advice , Guidance , NaCTSO , Security measures , Business , Personnel Security , Physical Security , Cyber Security

Tactic IB3: Ensure that any suspicious activity is reported in a timely manner

… reconnaissance and the attack planning process gives security managers and staff a crucial opportunity to disrupt … escalate a report of suspicious activity to their manager, security and the police. They also need to know how to … DETER them by promoting failure through messaging and physical demonstration of effective security. Method In …
Keywords: Suspicious activity , Reporting , CCTV , Hostile Reconnaissance , Security , Deter Threats

Digital built assets and environments

… generate digital representations of, and data about, physical and functional aspects of a built asset. The effective management and security of these assets require a cross-sector … reliance on digital technologies. It is important that security managers understand the inherent vulnerability …
Keywords: Digital , Security , Physical Security , publicly accessible places , Risk Management , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

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

… might want to cause harm do not understand and exploit your security search methods. Method Search Regime Overview: … by the organisation and site, and correspond with other security measures in place. It may be appropriate to … and identified risks.  Criteria for searching buildings and physical locations differs to that of searching people, …
Keywords: Communications , Vulnerabilities , Business

Evacuation, invacuation, lockdown, protected spaces

… although they should always do so in consultation with the Security Manager or responsible individual. This must always … Systems webpage or see CPNI's supplementary guidance - Physical barriers to delay and discourage attackers .   For … more than just doors and gates identify how to quickly and physically secure access/egress points. Consider both the …
Keywords: Evacuation , Incident Management , Emergency Services , Response , publicly accessible places , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

Purple Guide Chapter on Counter Terrorism - Threat Levels

… level to help the public plan for appropriate levels of security. Further information about the current national … by the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) and the Security Service (MI5). Threat levels do not have an expiry … from conducting an attack by making each element appear too physically or technically difficult to achieve. An example …

Mail handling

… for terrorists. Go to PAS 97:2021 Mail Screening and Security specification  to find out about different types of … and to be briefed of unusual deliveries consider the physical protective measures (e.g. blast protection, … anticipated level of screening that may be required, as physical protective measures may be challenging to alter in …
Keywords: Suspicious Item , Mail handling , Security measures , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces