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Counter Terrorism Policing launches ACT for Local Authorities at International Security Expo

… complexities of protective security across all venues and public spaces require collaboration and partnership, and … better outcomes, as they own or have influence over most public spaces. Five areas of local authority business have … the UK an attack might happen, or the type of premises or events that could be impacted. The threat has increasingly …

Unintended Consequences Research: Identifying the Impact of NaCTSO Public-Facing Products and Campaigns

… Northumbria University have explored the impact of NaCTSO’s public offerings, including any unintended consequences. … henceforth be read as NPSA.   Introduction In the UK, public-facing products and counter-terrorism vigilance … this trajectory is an emphasis on the willingness of the public to remain vigilant and escalate information to …
Keywords: Counter Terrorism Policing , Consequences , Unintended Consequences , Research , Awareness

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… Device (VBIED) as intentional weapons against people, events or infrastructure. … The role of the National Vehicle … (NVTMU) … The National Barrier Asset is deployed through a Public - Private Partnership to enhance security through … installed in strategically placed locations to safeguard public places, events, and infrastructure.  Counter …
Keywords: Vehicle , Transport , Vehicle as a Weapon , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Threat , Mitigation , National Security , Protective Security

Let’s look out for each other this Rugby League World Cup

… with the Rugby League World Cup 2021 to encourage the public to be vigilant for anything that doesn’t seem right, … and our partners at the RLWC2021, we aim to: make the public aware of how we can all play a part in defeating terrorism; increase the public’s confidence in reporting something that doesn’t feel …

4 easy ways to reassure your customers that safety is a top priority

… on the rail environment has indicated that members of the public are inclined to report suspicious activity to … that exposure to security campaign animations at venues and events can trigger positive responses amongst participants, … (NaCTSO) to investigate the unintended consequences of public-facing security products and campaigns found no …
Keywords: Protective Security , Protective measures , Business , Small business , Vigilance messaging , Security mindedness

Vigilance advice following Synagogue attack in Manchester

… As ever we ask the business community and members of the public to remain vigilant and if they see anything that … the following:  Run Hide Tell | ProtectUK Venues and Public Spaces (VaPS) guidance | ProtectUK [including places … | NPSA See, Check and Notify (SCaN) | Public Premises & Events | NPSA Evacuation, Invacuation and Lockdown Guidance …

ACT in a BOX Exercises: New interactive product launched

… preparedness. Terrorist attacks are most often no-notice events with potentially devastating consequences, and it is … from discussion-based walkthroughs to complex live events. A good quality exercise can help you to: Identify … and minimise harm to their colleagues, visitors and the public. ACT in a BOX brings your staff together as a group …
Keywords: Preparedness , Exercise , ACT , e-Learning , incident response , NaCTSO , Action Counters Terrorism , Awareness

New National Barrier Asset Framework

… Device (VBIED) or Vehicle as Weapon (VAW)) against the public at Venues and Public Spaces. Since its development, the national demand … attacks has increased to cover a diverse range of temporary events such as Sporting, Local and National events working …
Keywords: National Barrier Asset , National vehicle threat mitigation unit

Tactic RB4: Ensure suitability of egress routes and muster points

… management of the premises. For outdoor festivals and other events, this may be the event/crowd safety manager in … preferable, hence any use of code words either over public announcement systems or over radios would need to be … to reduce the possibility of an incorrect response.  Public Address (tannoy) systems, if available, may provide …
Keywords: Improvised Explosive Device , IEDs , Emergency Planning , Suspicious Item , Evacuation , CBR

Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… arrangements employed at the entrances to premises or events can include managing hygiene measures, and general …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Attack , Terrorist threat , publicly accessible places , Car