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

… A bladed or blunt force weapon (BBFW) is the most likely attack methodology if either an Islamist or Extreme Right Wing Terrorist (ERWT) attack were to occur in the UK. Such weapons are easy to … without training. It is highly likely that any future BBFW attack will make use of common kitchen knives, which are …
Keywords: Blunt Weapons , Blunt force weapons , Threat , Attack Methodology , Venues and Public Spaces , VAPS , Bladed weapons , Attack Methodology , Marauding Attack , Knives

Section 2- People, security culture and behaviours

… that will prevent one of your vehicles being used in an attack, while considering options, for example, that all … to gain access to your organisation’s assets to mount an attack, or they may be triggered to act at some point during … to mitigate security risks, including vehicle as a weapon attacks, by promoting compliance with security measures, …
Keywords: Security Culture , Vehicle as a Weapon , Risk , Protective Security , Attack , NPSA , Business , Threat , Vigilance , Action Counters Terrorism , Deter Threats , Screening

The Threat from Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism

… . The threat from ERWT in the UK has evolved with several attacks and plots since 2017. Any future ERWT attack in the UK is highly likely to be carried out by … been disrupted in the UK. Over the same period, three ERWT attacks have occurred in the UK: In 2017, a 47-year old male …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , ERWT , RIGHT-WING , Terrorism , GROUPS , EXTREME , EXTREME RIGHT-WING , THREAT FROM , EXTREME RIGHT-WING TERRORISM , MTA , radicalisation

Advice for security managers during a heightened threat level

… This intervention casts doubt about the success of their attack planning.  Staff briefings will allow your security … capable of being operationally effective against different attack types and can be secured and protected check critical … using REMOVE.REMOVE.REMOVE. respond to firearms and weapons attacks and the importance of Run. Hide. Tell. understand …
Keywords: Threat , SCAN , Physical Security , Personal Security , Perimeter , Risk Management , Counter Terrorism Support , Terrorism threat levels , Guidance , Venues and Public Spaces , Business Continuity , Security Managers , Building

Expert advice and guidance to help keep people safe

… including dealing with a suspicious item or a marauding attack. Rehearse and test your plans so that everyone is … likelihood of your premises being caught up in a terrorist attack is unlikely, attacks are possible anywhere across the United Kingdom, …

Outdoor Learning and Educational visits in England and Wales

… visit, you should consider the likelihood of a terrorist attack. It is sensible to: • Be aware of the latest news … Leaders” ; • Know what to do in the event of a terrorist attack, including specific situations such as marauding terrorist attacks or incidents involving hazardous substances ‒ …
Keywords: Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel , OEAP , Guidance , Advice , Training , Outdoor learning and educational visits , England and Wales

Managing risk and business continuity

… a ‘creeping/rising tide crisis’ where a disruption, such an attack on an IT system, emerges and, if not managed … and urgent 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. Consider a range of impacts that could disrupt your …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk , Incident Management , Business Continuity , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces

National Stakeholder Menu of Tactical Options

… provide a broad indication of the likelihood of a terrorist attack. These national threat levels, along with other … to the threat Overall strategy In respond to a terrorist attack and increase in threat level, the overall business … posed – Why did the threat level increase? What was the attack methodology used? To consider the operational …
Keywords: National Stakeholder Menu , Tactical Options , Protective Security , Protective measures , Threat , MOTO

Section 1- Introduction

… of goods vehicles being used in a vehicle as a weapon (VAW) attack. … What is a Vehicle as A Weapon attack? … as helping to keep the public safe by deterring would-be attackers from using your fleet, following this advice will: … the risk of their vehicles being stolen for use in an attack. More detailed official guidance can be found on the …

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

… or practice. Headline Assessment We assess a terrorist attack in the UK motivated by LASIT ideology to be unlikely. … activity falls below the terrorism threshold. What LASIT attacks have taken place in the West? There has been a … in Italy and Action Directe in France carried out a wave of attacks across Western Europe. By the late 1980s and 1990s …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , LASI , LASIT , Left Anarchist and Single Issue Terrorist , Single Issue Terrorist , Incel , Extreme views