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Counter Terrorism Policing launches ACT for Local Authorities at International Security Expo

… and preparedness must adapt to keep pace. Recent changes in terrorist methodologies show a dominance of individuals … direction or material support from organised groups. Attacks have featured simple, accessible methods, vehicles … as weapons, homemade explosives, and bladed weapons. Terrorists have targeted a wide range of people and places …

Terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… The ProtectUK Analysts give an insight into terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attacks. … What is meant by Vehicle as a Weapon? Vehicle as … infrastructure. Headline assessment If either an Islamist terrorist or Extreme Right-Wing terrorist attack were to …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Ideologies , Threat , VAW , Awareness , Analysis

The Threat from Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT)

… policy or practice. Headline Assessment We assess a terrorist attack in the UK motivated by LASIT ideology to be unlikely. … political ideas such as socialism or conservatism. A LASIT terrorist’s grievance narrative may draw on several …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , LASI , LASIT , Left Anarchist and Single Issue Terrorist , Single Issue Terrorist

Action Counters Terrorism (ACT): Report suspicious activity

… Like other criminals, terrorists need to plan. They need to prepare, buy and store … noticed anyone storing firearms which could be used for an attack? … observation and surveillance help terrorists plan attacks. Have you noticed anyone observing …
Keywords: Suspicious Behaviour , Suspicious Item , ACT , Report , Advice

Threat from Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Terrorism

… Terrorism? CBRN terrorism is the term used to describe the terrorist use (or threatened use) of Chemical, Biological, … radioactive fallout). How has CBRN previously been used by terrorist groups worldwide? Globally, there has been a very small number of terrorist attacks where CBRN materials have been used. A chemical …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat analysis , Threat , Attack Methodology

Counter Terrorism Policing’s Winter Campaign Communications Toolkit

… to the UK from terrorism is substantial, which means an attack is likely. So, we’re asking you to help us remind … your event and your organisation safe Understand more about terrorist threats on the Threat Analysis pages where there …
Keywords: Winter , Vigilance , Toolkit , Digital assets , Poster , Social media

Purple Guide Chapter on Counter Terrorism - Sources of Help

… to minimise, mitigate and manage the residual risk of a terrorist attack at an event. CT SecCo’s report directly to a police … their knowledge and improve their preparedness against a terrorist attack. The ACT e-Learning products can be found …

Crime Prevention and Counter Terrorism

… and crime often differ in their motivations and aims, pre-attack behaviours are often similar. Both groups may conduct … security vulnerabilities and the likelihood of a successful attack. Information may be gained through online research, …

Working with Counter Terrorism Security Advisors (CTSAs)

… items Bomb Threats Responding to a firearms or weapons attack Insider threat  … This package has been designed as … prepare strategies to manage and then recover from a terrorist attack. The workshop develops understanding of … Cheshire: ctsa@cheshire.police.uk City of London: counterterroristsection@cityoflondon.pnn.police.uk Cleveland: …
Keywords: Local Authorities , Threat , National Security , Counter Terrorism Security Advisors , CTSA , Business Engagement , ACT , SCAN , CTSAs

Threat Overview

… Terrorists may use different methodologies to conduct attacks within the United Kingdom. These can include: … likely attack methodology.  For further information about terrorist methodologies, please see the Threat Analysis …