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Scope

… The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, commonly referred to as Martyn’s Law, is intended … security and organisational preparedness across the UK. The Act requires certain premises and events to ensure steps … appropriate, take steps to reduce their vulnerability to acts of terrorism.  This page offers an overview of the …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , Scope , Terrorism Act , Premises , Events , Enhanced Tier , Standard Tier , Home Office , Legislation

Download the new Martyn's Law Myth Buster

… Office is pleased to share additional material about the Act including a one page leaflet and a myth buster. … The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025 received Royal Assent in April. The Act is more commonly known as ‘Martyn’s Law’ after Martyn … period of at least 24 months post Royal Assent before the Act comes into force. Statutory guidance will be published …

Tactic SB1: Establish or review a C-UAV/UAS Plan

… site such as an airport, can have a serious impact on operations within the site. The incident at Gatwick … is a rapid and coordinated response with no conflicting activity. Communication plans are coordinated to ensure a … Aerial Systems (C-UAS) | ProtectUK .   Risk Assessment All activity relating to strategy should be risk-assessed in …
Keywords: UAV , Drones , Risk Assessment , Threat

Tactic DB3: Ensure that all visitors and contractors provide at least 24 hours’ notice prior to attendance

… which is equally important, has often been overlooked. The actions and attitudes of people can make all the difference. A significant factor affecting how people act is the security culture of the organisation. This can be … Tactic DB3: Ensure that all visitors and contractors provide …
Keywords: Security , Security Culture , Risk Assessment , Event safety , Visitors , Identification , ID Badges

Managing risk and business continuity

… within or near their premises, which may inadvertently impact staff safety, public safety or disrupt normal … response Incident response deals with the immediate impact of an incident. It is a relatively short-term phase that focuses on escalation and activation, making sure people and the environment are …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk , Incident Management , Business Continuity , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces

Polling Stations

… be secured to prevent any unauthorised entry. All staff acting in an official capacity should have access to this … and for what reason. Be prepared to challenge suspicious activity. Wherever possible, obtain the details of those … should be given prior notification. Compile a list of contact numbers for those normally responsible for the premises …
Keywords: Polling Stations , ACT , SCAN , public spaces , Election , Security , Building , Awareness

Meet NaCTSO at The Security Event, Birmingham

… The National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) will be among more than 450 exhibitors at The … to welcome over 17,500 security professionals for three action‑packed days of pioneering innovation, expert insight … unrivalled networking opportunities. Visitors can meet the NaCTSO team on stand F137 in Hall 5 to find out more about …
Keywords: Competent Person Scheme , The Security Event , Protective Security , SFJ Awards , Qualification , Ofqual , Exhibition

Notifying your intention to hold pathogens and toxins

… under Part 7 of the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001. Schedule 5 to the Act lists the dangerous pathogens and toxins covered by the … If found guilty of an offence under Part 7 of the Act, there is a maximum penalty: on conviction on … counter terrorism security advisor (CTSA) will then contact you to make sure that appropriate security measures are …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat , Substances , Chemical , Attack Methodology , Pathogens , Toxins , Health & Safety

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

… to use violence in opposition to a specific policy or practice. Headline Assessment We assess a terrorist attack in … threat is low. The majority of Left-Wing and Single-Issue activity remains focused on protest action. Single-issue grievance narratives that commonly …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , LASI , LASIT , Left Anarchist and Single Issue Terrorist , Single Issue Terrorist , Incel , Extreme views

Venues and Public Spaces (VaPS) guidance

… and helps give guidance on how different sectors can act to help make their businesses, institutions or …
Keywords: Attack Methodology , PALs , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , Security Culture , security planning process , Crowded Places , Stay safe , Public events , public spaces , Threat , Risk , Run Hide Tell , protect crowds , Protective Security , Counter Terrorism Security Advisors , Events , Advice , Guidance , NaCTSO , Security measures , Business , Personnel Security , Physical Security , Cyber Security