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Martyn's Law: Frequently asked questions

Keywords: SIA , Security Industry Authority , Martyn's Law , FAQ , Frequently Asked Questions , Terrorism Protection of Premises

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Beyond Martyn’s Law: what the CTPSaP Level 3 Award can offer

Keywords: Counter Terrorism , Competent Person Scheme , SFJ Awards , webinar , Qualification , Terrorism Protection of Premises , Martyn's Law , Level 3 Award , Protective Security , Preparedness

Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025: Martyn’s Law since Royal Assent

Keywords: Martyn's Law , Event Security , Counter Terrorism Support , Counter Terrorism , Counter Terrorism Policing , Venues and Public Spaces , Legislation

Introduction

… of goods vehicles being used in a vehicle as a weapon (VAW) attack. … kill people. This is referred to as a ‘vehicle as a weapon (VAW) attack’. VAW is a low complexity methodology requiring little or no …

Understanding the threat

… any combination of the above.    Vehicle As a Weapon (VAW) is the use of a vehicle to cause harm to individuals, …
Keywords: Risk Management , Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre , Terrorism Threats , Threat analysis , Terrorism threat levels

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… to mitigate and protect against a Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attack or Vehicle Borne Improvised Explosive Device … (VBIED).   The unit understands the methodology behind VAW attacks and the use of Vehicle Borne Improvised … of a variety of tactical outcomes, such as countering VAW tactics through to physical deployment of the NBA.  When …
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

NaCTSO at Security and Policing Conference 2026

… to mitigate and protect against a Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) attack.   You will also have an opportunity to meet …
Keywords: Security & Policing , Security , Counter Terrorism Policing , Security and Policing Conference , NaCTSO , NaCTSO Competent Person Scheme , Action Counters Terrorism , Counter Terrorism , JSaRC , NVTMU , VAW , Home Office

The Threat from Islamist Terrorism

Keywords: Terrorism , Threat analysis , Risk , Threat , Islamist Terrorism , insights , Intelligence assessments , Daesh , Islamism

Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM)

… of damage caused by an explosion. 3. Vehicle as a weapon (VAW) A vehicle by itself can be used as a weapon  in order … referred to as a vehicle as a weapon attack. The use of a VAW has been used by terrorists to target crowds and other … exploits used to carry out a vehicle borne attack (VBIED or VAW): Parked A vehicle may be parked close to an asset or …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Vehicle as a Weapon , National Barrier Asset , National Security , Terrorist threat , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations