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Security tips for goods vehicle drivers

… Goods vehicle drivers should consider and make use of practical security steps. … Practical security steps for drivers … inform your Transport Office immediately If someone is acting suspiciously or something ‘doesn’t feel right’ either … depot or on the road, report it online to Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) , call 0800 789 321 and contact your company …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Threat , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Vehicle , Personal Security , Goods vehicles , Identity , Securing and checking , Private information , Drivers , Action Counters Terrorism

Tactic RB4: Ensure suitability of egress routes and muster points

… should not be delayed pending instruction or action from the police. The speed of decision-making and … individual. This decision must always be documented. Actions taken by your site should be reasonable, necessary … long established fire evacuation procedures and staff, contractors and visitors are likely to be familiar with the …
Keywords: Improvised Explosive Device , IEDs , Emergency Planning , Suspicious Item , Evacuation , CBR

Tactic IB3: Ensure that any suspicious activity is reported in a timely manner

… they will be detected) and of the attack itself. Suspicious activity/hostile reconnaissance can be identified in 3 ways: … how to respond to, and deal with, a report of suspicious activity from the public, the public’s vigilance will be … Staff need to know how to escalate a report of suspicious activity to their manager, security and the police. They …
Keywords: Suspicious activity , Reporting , CCTV , Hostile Reconnaissance , Security , Deter Threats

Good housekeeping

… items review the use, placement and security of any compactors, recycling sorting points, wheelie bins, skips and … an agreed procedure in place for the management of contractors, their vehicles and waste collection services. The … tested if it is identified that power loss could impact your safety critical systems (e.g. alarms, secure doors …
Keywords: Luggage storage , Parcel Lockers , Parcels , Bomb threat , Click and Collect , Good housekeeping , Left luggage , Luggage lockers , PALs , PALs Guidance , Protective Security , publicly accessible locations , publicly accessible places , Security measures , Suspicious Item

CCTV

… systems. Given all sites have their own unique characteristics, rather than being a rigid set of rules, this … and effectiveness of video surveillance in a counter-terrorism role? An Operational Requirement (OR) allows an … of the control room and the security staff. Action Counters Terrorism (ACT), Counter Terrorism Awareness training is a …
Keywords: CCTV , publicly accessible places , Hostile Reconnaissance , Security , Cyber , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

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

… both in terms of deterrence and how organisations react to a crisis. For terrorist-related incidents, … To consider the appropriate level of response and range of tactical options that are best suited to continue … in order to assist maintaining critical and urgent business activities and the work your business must continue to do, …
Keywords: Staff , Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Communications , Security , Security plan

Register now to join the November Lunch and Learn webinar

… The session will be hosted by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office and guest speakers will include: … that has been developed in collaboration with counter terrorism policing, government agencies, and security …

Countering threats from Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS)

… built on understanding and compromise is key. Your contact may be with either the local police or those … to certain sites. It is important to identify the contacts who may be able to support the development of the plan. … proportionate response to any suspected unauthorised UAS activity. In determining the level of response to any …
Keywords: Terrorist threat , Attack Methodology , Protective Security , Response , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

Tactic DB10: Scan all mail and ensure that postal procedures are robust

… Intention Postal and courier services have long been an attractive target for terrorists. With most businesses receiving … a delivered item may be of concern, and the appropriate action upon discovery of any suspicious delivered item. … Clear procedures should be in place that set out the actions to take, in the event that a suspicious item is …
Keywords: Mail handling , Evacuation , Communications , Best practice , Security

Stage 1: Risk Identification

… This will help to inform your assessment of impact later in the risk assessment process.  As you become … risk.  You may not have introduced any controls with terrorism in mind specifically. However, there may be … and responsibilities in relation to security and counter- terrorism. These individuals must be suitable for the roles …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security