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4 easy ways to reassure your customers that safety is a top priority

… measures can act as a free and highly effective layer of security, but will it scare or reassure your customers? … focused on the rail environment has indicated that members of the public are inclined to report suspicious activity to … safer whilst onsite 3 . Polling conducted by Counter Terrorism Policing found that exposure to security campaign …
Keywords: Protective Security , Protective measures , Business , Small business , Vigilance messaging , Security mindedness

Download the new Martyn's Law Myth Buster

… The Home Office is pleased to share additional material about the Act … The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 received Royal Assent in April. The … Government intends for there to be an implementation period of at least 24 months post Royal Assent before the Act comes …

Mail handling

… mail handling Most businesses will receive a large amount of mail and other deliveries, which offers a potentially … proportional to the risk it faces. The local police Counter Terrorism Security Advisor (CTSA) can assist with this … consider the physical protective measures (e.g. blast protection, dedicated HVAC systems, specialist filtration, …
Keywords: Suspicious Item , Mail handling , Security measures , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces

Standard tier

… Some requirements in the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 apply to all qualifying premises and …
Keywords: Standard Tier , Venues , Martyn's Law , Small business

Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… The use of vehicles as a weapon remains a realistic possibility, amongst other forms of attack covered later in this section. Vehicles are widely … queues near or in between street furniture can provide some protection (e.g. bus stops, signage posts, seating, …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Attack , Terrorist threat , publicly accessible places , Car

Good security practice

… time. Outside the requirements in the Act, there are plenty of things you can do to develop a good security culture. A good security culture should take account of accessibility requirements and the experience of visitors. … for businesses and staff. This includes the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) e-learning and See, Check and Notify (SCaN) …
Keywords: Security , Good housekeeping , Practice , Martyn's Law

Expert advice and guidance to help keep people safe

… security preparedness, and respond effectively to incidents of terrorism. We have a range of free to use resources that have been developed in … Increase your awareness and understanding Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) Awareness is a free online learning course …

Keeping the Maritime and Aviation sector safe

… The safety and security of our aviation and maritime sites matters to all of us. Multiple agencies collaborate to ensure these sites … Reporting terrorism concerns … this effort and increase security and readiness against terrorism, industry and the public can consider the …
Keywords: Ports , Port safety , Port security , Transport , Crimestoppers , Maritime

Regulator

… The Security Industry Authority (SIA) is a Home Office arm’s length body established by the Private Security … from the industry and now plays a key role in public protection. The SIA already plays an important role in … and business operators on activities relating to counter terrorism, violence against women and girls, and spiking. …
Keywords: Regulator , SIA , Security Industry Authority , Martyn's Law , Protection , Premises , Events , Public protection , Enforcement

Responsible person

… the responsible person is the person who has control of the premises in connection with their relevant Schedule 1 … responsible person please refer to the following factsheet: Terrorism (protection of premises) Act 2025: Responsible person …
Keywords: Responsible person , Martyn's Law , Premises , Events , Terrorism Act