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Election security for polling stations and counting venues

… is intended to assist Returning Officers to develop a security plan to avoid major disruption to the election process. … to adapt to local needs, that Returning Officers discuss security arrangements with police at the earliest … their respective Police Force to initiate early contact in planning for the Election. The Electoral Commission provide …
Keywords: Election , Attack , publicly accessible places , Polling Stations , Venues , VAPS , Security , Safety , Public Safety

Section 2- People, security culture and behaviours

… In an emergency, you should always call the police on 999.  Security awareness, vigilance and reporting suspicious … time or getting someone into trouble. Due to the nature of security operations you may not hear back from the Police, … further by putting systems in place for recording site security patrols, and monitoring and checking visitors and …
Keywords: Security Culture , Vehicle as a Weapon , Risk , Protective Security , Attack , NPSA , Business , Threat , Vigilance , Action Counters Terrorism , Deter Threats , Screening

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

… and Intention Incident response and business continuity planning are essential for organisations. They set out how … 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

Securing hazardous materials

… Anyone who handles or stores fertiliser should consider its security to ensure that it does not fall into the wrong hands. The leaflets, the 5-point plan and guidance document below offer advice. Secure your fertiliser Security of fertiliser storage on farms   Selling chemicals …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat , Substances , Attack , Chemical , Hazardous Materials , Site security , Storage , Fertiliser

Tactic RB5: Ensure that all staff are briefed on roles and responsibilities during an incident in line with response plans and procedures

… escalation processes, and co-ordination of resources. By planning in advance, having relationships and initial key … Empowered: staff should know how they can contribute to security in terms of precautionary action, ongoing … to incidents. Aware: staff should understand the need for security, how it will impact on their role and …

Security professionals urged to tackle threat from state actors

… Security professionals are urged to remain vigilant and … The Security Minister is urging security professionals offering their specialist services to … the government build the strong foundations on which its Plan for Change will be delivered – protecting our national …
Keywords: Vigilance , Foreign actors , Security Professional , State actors

Tactic RB2: Ensure full adherence to incident response and business continuity planning checklist

… and Intention Incident response and business continuity planning are essential for organisations. They set out how … must be positively influenced in ways that will enhance the security culture. This can be achieved by regularly … their personal responsibilities, accept the need for security measures and that security is seen as part of …
Keywords: Business Continuity , Crisis Management , Attack , Incident Management , incident response

Managing risk and business continuity

… of a manager’s responsibility when preparing contingency plans. Such plans may be in response to an incident or … training of personnel and an effective use of information security systems. Having worked on preventing the risk … Standards ISO 22301 Societal Business Management Security Systems and Guidance provides further information …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk , Incident Management , Business Continuity , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces

Stay safe film

… what are your plans if there were an incident? what are the local plans? … across industry as part of police-led counter terrorism security advice sessions for their own staff. In the same … out daily activities to help maintain the protection and security of our citizens, public institutions, critical …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Attack , ACT , e-Learning , Threat , Run , Hide , Tell , Stay safe

Tactic RB6: Ensure contents of crisis response and PAcT kits are up-to-date, secure and easily accessible

… the dangers posed by the attacker(s) will require greater planning on the level of first aid preparedness. … on or near the site.  Information for sites with a Security Control Room (SCR) who wish to consider instigation … incident can be found in NPSA guide First Aid - The role of Security Control Rooms during a terrorist attack …
Keywords: Crisis Management , Communications , First Aid , First aid equipment , PAcT , Security