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Terrorism threat levels

… near future   Reporting suspicious activity  Members of the public should always remain alert to the danger of terrorism …
Keywords: Threat Level , Threat , National , National Security , Terrorist threat , Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre , JTAC , UK Threat Level , Security Services , Intelligence , Reporting

Tactic RB4: Ensure suitability of egress routes and muster points

… 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 … The Human Rights Act 1998 Health and Safety Acts  The Data Protection Act 2018 The Fire Safety Order 2005  The Fire …
Keywords: Improvised Explosive Device , IEDs , Emergency Planning , Suspicious Item , Evacuation , CBR

Physical Security Measures

… areas of your premises that could be accessed by the public, such a bin stores. Lighting Good lighting aids … Office (ICO) website to ensure compliance with data protection law, including signage and registration of the … Investigating health and safety concerns The event of public liability claims Doors and Locks Good quality …

Tactic RB1: Review and communicate incident response and business continuity plans with staff and neighbouring businesses 

… contractors and/or visitors as well as members of the public not following or directly contradicting instructions. … Human Rights Act 1998  Health and Safety Acts   The Data Protection Act 2018   Employment Rights Act 1996 Your … evidence to any investigations, coroners’ inquiries and public inquiries and assist in defending against legal …
Keywords: Business Continuity , Crisis Management , incident response , Risk

Stage 1: Risk Identification

… when staff leave your organisation. Physical Environment Protection of your physical environment enables you to … strategy, resulting in sensitive information being publicly available to hostile actors on websites and social … may cause severe harm to your employees and the general public if not addressed as you would ultimately lack the …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security

Election security for polling stations and counting venues

… be adapted to meet local needs. Further supporting guidance publications including ‘Recognising the Terrorist Threat’  … are likely to favour ‘soft’ targets or venues and public spaces with little or no protective security … advice on your particular circumstances. The text of this publication may not be reproduced, nor may talks or lectures …
Keywords: Election , Attack , publicly accessible places , Polling Stations , Venues , VAPS , Security , Safety , Public Safety

Tactic DB2: Search immediate parking areas and review access to them

… safe, systematic and controlled search of all (private and public) parking areas. This should be carried out by … contractors and/or visitors, as well as members of the public, not following or directly contradicting … The Human Rights Act 1998 Health and Safety Acts  The Data Protection Act 2018  The Fire Safety Order 2005  The Fire …
Keywords: Emergency Planning , CCTV , Access control , Reporting , Threat

Terrorist use of Fire in Attacks

… for terrorism.  What does this mean for business and the public? The impact of any future use of fire by terrorists …
Keywords: Fire as a weapon , Attack , Attack Methodology , FAW , Arson , Terrorist Attack , Fire , Weapon , Terrorist threat , MTA , Marauding Attack

Tactic DB10: Scan all mail and ensure that postal procedures are robust

… of the building. A basic but extremely worthwhile level of protection can be achieved by post room staff looking out … contractors and/or visitors as well as members of the public not following or directly contradicting instructions. … and deterrent message to be disseminated to the general public, as part of a Security Minded Communications …
Keywords: Mail handling , Evacuation , Communications , Best practice , Security

Guidance for commercial vehicles and hire companies

… for criminal or terrorist purposes. Significant numbers of public service vehicles (PSV) and heavy goods vehicles (HGV) … that should be taken into account include: Perimeter protection (fences) Site access and its control (gates) … as a weapon’ attacks. As well as helping to keep the public safe by deterring would be attackers from using your …
Keywords: Vehicle , Prevent , Hiring security , Deterrent , Attack Methodology , Venues , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible locations