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Communication

… Corporate communications are vital to protective security. A security-minded communications strategy can help … is selected. It can reassure visitors and staff about their safety and security and even recruit them to assist … suspicious activity, it can make the organisation, site or event less vulnerable to threats. Should the worst happen, …
Keywords: PALs Guidance , publicly accessible locations

Evacuation, invacuation, lockdown, protected spaces

… for Publicly Accessible Locations are advised to consider the threat from a broad range of terrorist methodologies. … all Publicly Accessible Locations: venues, buildings and events.     The responsibility for deciding your emergency … although they should always do so in consultation with the Security Manager or responsible individual. This must always …
Keywords: Evacuation , Incident Management , Emergency Services , Response , publicly accessible places , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

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

… Communicating protective security measures can act as a free and highly effective layer of security, but will it scare or reassure your customers? … communicate your reporting procedures  Research focused on the rail environment has indicated that members of the …
Keywords: Protective Security , Protective measures , Business , Small business , Vigilance messaging , Security mindedness

Increase your travel safety

… As travellers begin planning their international travel, we want to remind you of the importance of staying safe abroad. … Think about your security … For some, going abroad is one of the many moments in the year to wind down, enjoy new … Before going abroad it is important to think about your security. You should be vigilant at all times when …
Keywords: Travel , Stay safe , Run Hide Tell , Abroad , International travel , Personal Security

New animations added to Martyn's Law resources

… To support organisations in understanding the requirements of the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act, two new animations produced by the Home Office are now available. … The animations introduce the four procedures and four … is a suspected terrorist attack at or near a premises or event. The Act sets out four procedures: Evacuation …
Keywords: Martyns Law , Terrorism Protection of Premises , resources , ACT , Video , Animation , Home Office

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit (NVTMU) is a specialised police unit operating within the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO). Made up of subject matter experts, … The role of the National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit (NVTMU) … is deployed through a public/private partnership to enhance security through collaboration …
Keywords: Vehicle , Transport , Vehicle as a Weapon , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Threat , Mitigation , National Security , Protective Security , vehicle security barriers , National Barrier Asset , Pedestrians , Roads and streets

Outdoor Learning and Educational visits in England and Wales

… The Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel (OEAP) is the lead body for guidance, advice and training related to … We support our members (currently numbering around 120) in their work with schools, colleges and services to children … visits and adventurous activities as an integral part of their school curriculum. We recommend employing or engaging …
Keywords: Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel , OEAP , Guidance , Advice , Training , Outdoor learning and educational visits , England and Wales , School , Venues and Public Spaces , Child safety , Public Safety , Public events

New Counter Terrorism qualification launches

… A new Ofqual regulated qualification, the SFJ Level 3 Award in Counter Terrorism Protective Security and Preparedness has officially launched. … Developed by NaCTSO and SFJ Awards, and funded by the Home Office, the new qualification is designed to help … resilience by offering practical skills in protective security and preparedness. It is also the only qualification …

Marauding Terrorist Attack (MTA): RUN HIDE TELL

… 1. Organisational risk and MTA event planning Firearms and weapons attacks are rare in the UK. Where we have seen these attacks internationally, we … actions and practice them. Empower and equip those with security responsibilities to make decisions and take …
Keywords: Marauding , MTA , Run Hide Tell , Attack , Attack Methodology , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

Polling Stations

… Information about security and search procedures at polling stations. … Security and Search at Polling Stations … Security and search procedures at Polling Stations should consider the following points: Prior to opening the premises to the …
Keywords: Polling Stations , ACT , SCAN , public spaces , Election , Security , Building , Awareness