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First Aid

… to need a trained first-aider. Public Access Trauma (PAcT) first aid kits are a good way of ensuring your premises has the correct first aid equipment. PAcT kits can be used by any person regardless of their level … you can purchase a variety of first aid kits including PAcT kits. …

Tactic IB6: Ensure that CCTV is focused on all communal areas and vulnerable points

… images will assist in the identification of suspicious activity or hostile reconnaissance.  In order to identify these activities, cameras should be placed in positions across the … the safe management and security of your operation. This tactic is linked to TACTIC IB5.   Method The Home Office has …
Keywords: CCTV , Risk Assessment , GDPR , Risk , Security , Hostile Reconnaissance

Incident procedures

… plans that include how the threat information is recorded, acted upon and passed to police. Evaluating the credibility … if the attack being threatened is imminent. This is a tactic used to place additional pressure on decision makers. … or where the threat is assessed as not credible limit your actions to informing the police and searching the venue for …
Keywords: Bomb threat , Suspicious Item , HOT principle , Suspicious Behaviour , Terrorist threat

Professionalising our response and coordination following a terror attack

… and people safe here   Complete our award-winning Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) e-Learning and encourage other members of your …
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation

Purple Guide Chapter on Counter Terrorism - Attack Planning

… of the area or event they are planning to attack. The ACT and SCaN tools go into much more detail about this reconnaissance activity, but staff engaged at events should be mindful of … information and intelligence should be considered. Where practicable, engagement with law enforcement agencies or other …

Tactic DB10: Scan all mail and ensure that postal procedures are robust

… Intention Postal and courier services have long been an attractive target for terrorists. With most businesses receiving … a delivered item may be of concern, and the appropriate action upon discovery of any suspicious delivered item. … Clear procedures should be in place that set out the actions to take, in the event that a suspicious item is …
Keywords: Mail handling , Evacuation , Communications , Best practice , Security

Threat and Response Levels

… be made public, to avoid informing terrorists about what actions are being taken and to disrupt any potential … reconnaissance they may wish to conduct. The CT Menu of Tactical Options is a list of protective security measures … event of an incident. Find out more about the CT Menu of Tactical Options Find out more about Threat Levels …

Security professionals urged to tackle threat from state actors

… clients are to ensure they are not carrying out damaging activity against the UK. … not being tasked by foreign powers to carry out damaging activity against the UK. His warning comes as new guidance Complying with the National Security Act 2023: security professionals is published by the Home …

Countering vehicle as a weapon: Best practice guidance for goods vehicle operators and drivers

… people who operate and drive commercial vehicles need to act.  Security It is vital that transport businesses adopt a … are the Department for Transport’s industry-specific best practice guidance. Best practice guidance The guidance outlines the steps you can take …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Security Culture , Transport , Attack , publicly accessible places

Section 1- Introduction

… using your fleet, following this advice will: help prevent acts of terrorism help protect your organisation’s … profile and weight, all of which increase the potential impact. This is a real threat: there have been numerous VAW …