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Cyber security

… 1. Introduction Many organisations rely on computer systems to carry out business or nationally critical functions and … be vulnerable This information will allow you to narrow down what you must protect.   Step 1: Impact What are you trying …
Keywords: Cyber Security , Threat , Attack Methodology , CCTV , Access control , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible locations

People, security culture and behaviours

… In an emergency, you should always call the police on 999.  … or deterred. Procedures for reporting any unusual behaviour to supervisors and police should be developed and briefed to … something that could suggest a terrorist threat to the UK do not ignore it, report it’. You can report suspicious …
Keywords: Security Culture , Vehicle as a Weapon , Risk , Protective Security , Attack , NPSA , Business , Threat , Vigilance , Action Counters Terrorism , Deter Threats , Screening

Managing risk and business continuity

… preparing contingency plans. Such plans may be in response to an incident or event, either within or near their … business activities to how they were before an attack and what work your business must continue to do to survive the disruption from a terrorist attack. …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk , Incident Management , Business Continuity , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces

Terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW) is the deliberate use of a vehicle to injure and kill people or damage infrastructure. ProtectUK gives an … What is meant by Vehicle as a Weapon? … form part of an attack including other methodologies. What does this mean for business and the public? As with …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Ideologies , Threat , VAW , Awareness , Analysis , MTA , Marauding Attack , vehicle security barriers , National vehicle threat mitigation unit

ACT in a BOX Exercises: New interactive product launched

… Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) has launched ACT in a BOX: an interactive product that enables businesses to rehearse and explore their response to terrorist … and it is therefore vital that your staff know what to do and how to do it. There are many types of …
Keywords: Preparedness , Exercise , ACT , e-Learning , incident response , NaCTSO , Action Counters Terrorism , Awareness

Preparing to teach the RUN HIDE TELL lessons

… for adults before the lesson.  For adults, the following provisions should be emphasised in RUN, HIDE, TELL: take … accessing the area. The three RUN, HIDE, TELL steps break down into this more detailed advice for adults : RUN Escape if you … Guidance for adults …
Keywords: Teacher , Guidance , Education , School , Awareness , Lesson , ACT , Youth , Run Hide Tell

Threat from Drones in the UK

… A drone is the common term used to describe an un-manned, remotely-controlled or autonomous vehicle. This article is an analytical look into the threat the UK faces from drones. … What is a drone? … roles outside an attack such as hostile reconnaissance.   What is a drone? A drone is the common term used to describe …
Keywords: Drones , Threat analysis , Threat , UAV , Weapon , Hostile Reconnaissance , Drone , public spaces , Venues and Public Spaces

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

… Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT) encompasses a wide range … What is Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT)? … activity in the UK remains below the terrorism threshold. What ideologies does LASIT include? Left-Wing, Anarchist and …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , LASI , LASIT , Left Anarchist and Single Issue Terrorist , Single Issue Terrorist , Incel , Extreme views

Terrorist use of Bladed or Blunt Force Weapon (BBFW) in the UK

… In this article we take an analytical look into the threat from Blunt and Bladed Force Weapons. … Headline assessment … Islamist or Extreme Right Wing Terrorist (ERWT) attack were to occur in the UK. Such weapons are easy to acquire and use … to align with their grievance are likely to be found. What is a Bladed or Blunt Force Weapon (BBFW)? Bladed …
Keywords: Blunt Weapons , Blunt force weapons , Threat , Attack Methodology , Venues and Public Spaces , VAPS , Bladed weapons , Attack Methodology , Marauding Attack , Knives

Relevance of ‘EVIL DONE’ to the current UK threat landscape

… and Social Relations, Coventry University have provided insights on the relevance of ‘EVIL DONE’ to the current UK threat landscape. With collaboration from: … The ‘EVIL DONE’ framework … that six of the ten variables tested (DONE +TR) align with what we would expect from the framework. That is, offenders …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective Security , publicly accessible locations , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting