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Terrorism threat levels

… Terrorism threat levels are designed to give an indication of the likelihood of a terrorist attack. … Current terrorism threat level … The national threat level from all forms of terrorism is: … terrorism is SUBSTANTIAL . Threats to national security  Understanding the threats facing us is key to …
Keywords: Threat Level , Threat , National , National Security , Terrorist threat , Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre , JTAC , UK Threat Level , Security Services , Intelligence , Reporting

Chemical, Biological and Radiological (CBR) attacks

… 1. Introduction Attacks using chemical, biological or radiological (CBR) …   2. CBR mitigation Good general physical and personnel security measures will help to reduce CBR incidents. Apply appropriate personnel security standards to contractors and visitors, especially …
Keywords: CBRN , Chemical , Hazardous Materials , CBR , ETHANE , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces

Setting the Scene

… before undertaking a risk assessment, including: Organisational Context Establishing your internal and external … this, you will need to establish and communicate a security policy and designate key roles and responsibilities … Establishing a policy or statement Your commitment to security risk management should be captured through a policy …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security

Summer Campaign Digital Toolkit

… The terror threat hasn’t gone away. The threat to the UK from terrorism is substantial, meaning an … can encourage the public to trust their instincts and tell security or the police if they see something that doesn’t … channels, such as your website, your safety and security webpage, or emails to customers;   digital screens …
Keywords: Summer , Summer Campaign , Digital , Digital assets , Toolkit , Social media , Poster

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

… Information and Intention Incident response and business … and partners externally. Any information regarding security planning and deployment should be disseminated … internally through the Communications function.  All security management/security staff should understand where …
Keywords: Business Continuity , Crisis Management , incident response , Risk

Landmark anti-terror legislation gains Royal Assent

… Premises and events will be better prepared to respond to attacks as landmark legislation known as Martyn’s Law gained Royal Assent and became … this Act delivers a manifesto commitment to strengthen the security of public events and venues. Read the Martyn’s Law …

Incident procedures

… Bomb Threats The vast majority of bomb threats are hoaxes designed to … Remember - If you think it’s suspicious, REPORT IT - to Security, Management or the Police. Now apply the 4Cs ( C … - Consider contingency arrangements for ballot box security under evacuation protocols CONFIRM the item is …
Keywords: Bomb threat , Suspicious Item , HOT principle , Suspicious Behaviour , Terrorist threat

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit (NVTMU) is a … police unit operating within the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO). Made up of subject matter experts, … wealth of experience in the deployment of temporary vehicle security barriers; they understand the methodology behind …
Keywords: Vehicle , Transport , Vehicle as a Weapon , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Threat , Mitigation , National Security , Protective Security

Professionalising our response and coordination following a terror attack

… To ensure our response and coordination across policing and with our partners is the best it can be in the event of a terror attack, we are continually learning and refining our skills. … professional development the National Counter Terrorism Security Office introduced the Protective Security …
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation

Terrorist Cyber Threat

… Terrorist Cyber Threat Headline Assessment Hostile attacks against UK cyber-space are considered a Tier 1 national security risk. Cyber attacks against UK businesses take a … should be an important consideration when operating IT at home or in the workplace. Good practice by all users should …
Keywords: Threat analysis , Threat , Cyber , Attack Methodology , PALs , Cyber attacks