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Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM)

… around an explosion which is the single most important factor in determining the extent of damage that can be … gain access, use disguises to appear genuine or try to distract/confuse the security office(s) to gain access. A … landscape or streetscape. These may be passive (static) or active (security controlled) and can be installed either on …
Keywords: Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Vehicle as a Weapon , National Barrier Asset , National Security , Terrorist threat , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

Coventry University provide an evaluation on the Zones North East Pilot

… request of the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO ), the outcome of this 12-month pilot has been … at Coventry University that focuses on studying and taking action to enhance the capacity of various actors to contribute to secure and resilient societies. …
Keywords: Counter Terrorism Support , National Counter Terrorism Security Office , Coventry University , Institute for Peace and Security , Protective Security , Preparedness , Secure societies , Resilient societies , Pilot program , NaCTSO update , North East Pilot , NE Pilot , Zones North East Pilot

Terrorist use of Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… for nearly every attack of this type in the UK so far, the tactic has been exploited by Extreme Right-Wing Terrorists … side entrance to the Palace of Westminster. Although his actions caused widespread fear and chaos, no deaths or … to look for.  However, identifying and reporting suspicious activity may assist in detecting a potential VAW attack …
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

Threats and Risks

… or at work (to unknown persons) working alone being distracted when using an electronic device in a public place … or new surroundings whilst travelling (home or abroad) interacting online attending crowded places (with strangers, such …
Keywords: Personal Security , Risk , Awareness

Protective Security for Faith Communities Scheme

… designed to reduce vulnerability to hate crime by funding practical protective security measures. These measures are … by the scheme’s delivery supplier or their approved subcontractors. The application portal is currently open and will …
Keywords: Faith Community , Protective Security , Home Office , Places of worship , Security measures , Application

Proscription of the Terrorgram collective

… those who consume its content to engage in terrorist activity. The UK is the first country to proscribe this … to radicalise young people to conduct heinous terrorist acts. This is why we are outlawing membership or support for …

A research based approach

… a ‘safe distance’ is when running from an incident. The character Llet runs until the shopping centre is in the distance … at this point to hide. Students might notice that the character Llet becomes separated from his friends, and continues … won’t be in any trouble if it turns out to all be ok’. The activities themselves can also be differentiated. …
Keywords: ACT , School , Education , Awareness , PSHE , Teacher

Working away from home (UK or Overseas)

… from the scheduled itinerary an emergency point of contact telephone number who you are going to see how you will … with the hotel for callers to leave their name and contact details with reception. This will reduce the risk of …

SCaN for security managers

Keywords: NPSA , Business , Physical Security , SCAN , Training , Security Managers

NaCTSO and Evidence-based Policing

… is used to inform and challenge policing policies, practices and decisions. As the terrorist threat evolves, this important approach ensures that the work NaCTSO undertakes is effective, collaborative and responsive … At the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) we are passionate about ensuring that the best …
Keywords: Research , Evidence , Protective Security , Preparedness