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The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit (NVTMU) is a specialised police unit … has a wealth of experience in the deployment of temporary vehicle security barriers. … The role of the National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit (NVTMU) … delivery projects to mitigate and protect against a Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attack or Vehicle Borne Improvised …
Keywords: Vehicle , Transport , Vehicle as a Weapon , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Threat , Mitigation , National Security , Protective Security , vehicle security barriers , National Barrier Asset , Pedestrians , Roads and streets

National Protective Security Authority - Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Video (HVM)

… Security Authority (NPSA) have released an updated Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) video. HVM helps protect you and your site. … National Protective Security Authority - Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Video (HVM) …
Keywords: NPSA , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Protective Security , Security , CLOSE , ProtectUK , VEHICLE MITIGATION , HOSTILE VEHICLE , PROTECTIVE SECURITY AUTHORITY , NATIONAL PROTECTIVE SECURITY

Vehicle as a weapon

… 1. Introduction The threats from vehicles range from vandalism to sophisticated or aggressive … device, an additional attack methodology is using a vehicle as a weapon (VAW).     A vehicle by itself can also … attack.   Further information: Read more: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) Read more: NPSA's (formerly CPNI) Hostile …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Weapons of Terrorism , Threat , Vehicle , Venues and Public Spaces

Attack methodology: Vehicle bombs

… 1. Introduction – Vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) A VBIED is a vehicle which contains and delivers an explosive device to a … away and call 999. Call 999 if you suspect a UVIED   2.1 Mitigation Wherever possible, park your vehicle securely. … Attack methodology: Vehicle bombs …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Risk Assessment , Security measures , Bomb threat , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

HVM considerations for temporary Vehicle Security Barriers

… organisers, and similar end-user groups in using temporary Vehicle Security Barriers (VSBs) as part of a Hostile Vehicle Mitigation scheme. … Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) guidance … Authority, government and policing leads for Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) contains crucial information about …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , HOSTILE VEHICLE , NPSA , Counter Terrorism Policing , Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , NaCTSO

Terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) is the deliberate use of a vehicle to injure and kill people or damage infrastructure. … ProtectUK gives an insight into terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attacks. … What is meant by Vehicle as a Weapon? … Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) is the deliberate use of a vehicle …
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

Tactic DB7: Check all vehicles and personnel on entry (including emergency services)

… capability to detect threat items concealed on a person or vehicle. Screening people, their belongings and vehicles at entry points can help reduce the likelihood of … to minimise the impact on public roads. Hostile Vehicle Mitigation should be used in the area to prevent vehicles …
Keywords: Communications , Search planning , Health & Safety

NPSA seeks barrier manufacturers and innovators for test programme

… is seeking manufacturers and innovators to be involved in a Vehicle Security Barriers (VSBs) test programme. … is exploring and encouraging further development of Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) solutions that reduce the risk of …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , vehicle security barriers , Vehicle as a Weapon , HOSTILE VEHICLE , National Barrier Asset , vehicle security barriers , NPSA

Tactic SB1: Establish or review a C-UAV/UAS Plan

… Aerial Systems has 3 components:  An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone; A Ground Control … is released to the media and others.   Method As C-UAV/UAS mitigations are considered, it is necessary to make sure … The risk assessment should be used to identify what mitigation the site needs to put in place.  Further …
Keywords: UAV , Drones , Risk Assessment , Threat

The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Consort

… on busy, crowded roads or street parties.  The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit (NVTMU) installed various barges, fences and … and Windsor to help keep the public safe from hostile vehicles during the Coronation and events. Those who …
Keywords: Coronation , King Charles III , King Charles III Coronation , London , Public events , Buckingham Palace , Events , Event Security , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , King and The Queen Consort