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Purple Guide Chapter on Counter Terrorism - Threat Levels

… One of the lessons from the Manchester Arena Inquiry was that those in charge of the event did not seem to acknowledge … level to help the public plan for appropriate levels of security. Further information on the threat level to the UK … by the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) and the Security Service (MI5). Threat levels do not have an expiry …

Responsible person

… Who is responsible for requirements at a premises or event in scope? For qualifying premises, … will be the responsible person. Conversely, if a stately home puts on a concert in its grounds and maintains control … to do aspects of the event (e.g. to provide door security or ticketing).   For more detailed information on …
Keywords: Responsible person , Martyn's Law , Premises , Events , Terrorism Act

Keeping the Maritime and Aviation sector safe

… The safety and security of our aviation and maritime sites matters to all of us. Multiple … also download the full assets for Project Kraken from the Home Office website. Project Kraken is a national initiative …
Keywords: Ports , Port safety , Port security , Transport , Crimestoppers , Maritime

Martyn's Law Frequently Asked Questions

… The legislation applies across the UK and, whilst counter-terrorism and national security are reserved matters, we have worked closely with … and free access to the ACT Awareness eLearning package. The Home Office is working with colleagues across the Counter …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , FAQ , Terrorism Act , Bill , Protect

Watch: new Martyn’s Law explainer video

… The Home Office has released a short video designed to educate … Act is not yet in force but aims to improve protective security in the UK, requiring organisations to take steps to …

Martyn’s Law Update - Government publish legislation draft

… On Tuesday 2nd May, the Home Office published a draft Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill. The new draft law will ensure that the UK will be better prepared for, and protected from, … for, and ready to respond in the event of, an attack.   Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said: “The threat from …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group

Conflict in the Middle East – What does it mean for UK business?

… profile protests in UK cities and a marked increase in hate crime reporting. … Director General of MI5 Ken McCallum … and guidance in The Blue Book. This is a guide to personal security at home, online, at work and when overseas.  The National …
Keywords: Business , Counter Terrorism Policing , ACT Awareness , NPSA , JTAC

Join our next ProtectUK Lunch and Learn

… place on Tuesday 8th July 2025. Lunch and Learn is aimed at security professionals or those with protective security decision-making capabilities within businesses and …
Keywords: ACT Awareness , e-Learning , Business , Security Professional

Attack methodology: Vehicle bombs

… or valuable, liveried or plain, blend into most situations and/or be modified to prevent detection. VBIEDs may … hostile reconnaissance and undertake ‘dry-runs’ to test the security response. How might your staff identify such … be certain is secure. Checks should be undertaken at your home first thing each morning; night time is when a vehicle …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Risk Assessment , Security measures , Bomb threat , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

National Stakeholder Menu of Tactical Options

… outlines a set of options which can be used by the private sector and security industry to enhance the wider national security … the national threat level has been available on the Mi5 and Home Office websites. In September 2010, the threat levels …
Keywords: National Stakeholder Menu , Tactical Options , Protective Security , Protective measures , Threat , MOTO