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Relevance of ‘EVIL DONE’ to the current UK threat landscape

… been limited empirical research on its capacity to predict target attractiveness and vulnerability as intended. This … of the framework in explaining the attractiveness of targets, particularly the components destructible, occupied, … of locations to terrorism (i.e., how attractive they are as targets). The components comprise the ‘EVIL DONE’ framework: …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective Security , publicly accessible locations , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

The relevance of EVIL DONE to the current UK threat landscape

… Understanding terrorist targeting is an essential part of our efforts to protect the … DONE’, can be used to identify attractive and vulnerable targets within a UK context. Targets and their vulnerabilities to terrorism are …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , Venues and Public Spaces , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

Terrorist use of Bladed or Blunt Force Weapon (BBFW) in the UK

… attack of 2017 where a vehicle was also used as a weapon.  Targeting A BBFW attack motivated by an Islamist ideology … grievance are likely to be found. To date, the selection of targets by attackers using BBFW have largely depended on the … attacks since 2010 where BBFW have been used; two of these targeted members of minority communities, the target of the …
Keywords: Blunt Weapons , Blunt force weapons , Threat , Attack Methodology , Venues and Public Spaces , VAPS , Bladed weapons , Attack Methodology , Marauding Attack , Knives

Complex attacks

… military-style tactics, as well as striking multiple targets in a co-ordinated way. Headline assessment Attacks … attacker, employing a simple methodology against a single target.  Conversely, attacks of higher complexity are acts … which can include one or more of the following: multiple targets are struck by multiple attackers either …
Keywords: Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat , Threat analysis , Self-Initiated Terrorists , VAPS , Complex , MTA , Marauding Attack , IEDs , Venues and Public Spaces

The Blue Book: A Guide to Personal Security

… role/position make you or your place of work an attractive target? Specific threats : Is there information to suggest … Personal history : Have you, your family or associates been targeted in the past? …
Keywords: Blue book , CTSA , Risk , Protective Security

Terrorist use of Firearms

… sentences. The possibility of their communities being targeted in a terrorist attack is also likely to act as a … conducted with a commodity controlled under UK law. If a targeted attack is carried out, this would lead to wider fears within the targeted community. However, such an attack is not likely to …
Keywords: Firearms , Threat analysis , Attack Methodology , Threat , Counter Terrorism , Attack , Weapons of Terrorism , Venues and Public Spaces , Guns , Ammunition

Get summer ready: Support the Summer campaign and help keep the public safe

… more. Unfortunately, large gatherings could be attractive targets. The campaign works closely with event organisers …
Keywords: Summer , Summer Campaign , Digital , Digital assets , Toolkit , Social media , Poster , Communications , Security minded communications , campaign , Campaign materials , Summer Vigilance , Vigilance , Vigilance campaign , Counter Terrorism Policing

Terrorist use of Fire in Attacks

… setting of fires, to damage, destroy property or to target those within, is not a new phenomenon and has been … has previously been used by animal rights activists to target laboratories and premises perceived to be engaged in … against people to cause injury (as opposed to arson which targets buildings, infrastructure or property), usually as …
Keywords: Fire as a weapon , Attack , Attack Methodology , FAW , Arson , Terrorist Attack , Fire , Weapon , Terrorist threat , MTA , Marauding Attack

Tactic EB4: Ensure a Crisis Communication Plan is agreed and document all decisions including rationale

… from shopping malls to stadia and arenas, are all potential targets. These events have changed public perception. People … audiences in an effective and timely fashion. However, the target organisation will remain important and should … if the network is overloaded, or if it has been the target of the attack.  You must provide regular information …
Keywords: Staff , Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Communications , Security , Security plan

Stay safe at home, at work, on the move and online

… profession make you or your place of work an attractive target? Is there information to suggest that you, your … specific threats? Have you, your family or associates been targeted in the past?  The Blue Book: A Guide to Personal …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Abroad , Security online , Security at home , Personal Security , Social media , Cyber , Cyber Security