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ACT for Local Authorities

… and mitigating terrorist risks through protective security and preparedness activity, with the support of … are in a unique position to enhance the safety and security of public spaces for their communities.  The … responsibility on individual qualifying premises and events to enhance their counter terrorism planning, ACT for …
Keywords: ACT Awareness , ACT for Local Authorities , ACT training products , Local Authorities

Attack methodology: Vehicle bombs

… plain, blend into most situations and/or be modified to prevent detection. VBIEDs may range in size e.g. bicycles, … premises?  conducting hostile reconnaissance before the event. Terrorists will regularly carry out hostile reconnaissance and undertake ‘dry-runs’ to test the security response. How might your staff identify such …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Risk Assessment , Security measures , Bomb threat , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

Terrorist Cyber Threat

… against UK cyber-space are considered a Tier 1 national security risk. Cyber attacks against UK businesses take a … bypass authentication procedures to access systems and to prevent their presence from being detected. Cross-site … an attack floods a system’s resource, overwhelming it and preventing responses to service requests, which reduces the …
Keywords: Threat analysis , Threat , Cyber , Attack Methodology , PALs , Cyber attacks

Travel

… It is important to consider the security of any vehicles you use regularly; this includes … … When buying a car you should also think about the security. The New Vehicle Security Assessment (NVSA) and British Insurance Vehicle …

Unintended Consequences Research: Identifying the Impact of NaCTSO Public-Facing Products and Campaigns

… (CPNI) evolved to become the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA). All references to CPNI should … hereafter) have grown under the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO). NaCTSO is a police unit that … supports the ‘PROTECT’ and ‘PREPARE’ strands of CONTEST (PREVENT and PURSUE being the other pillars [Booth et al., …
Keywords: Counter Terrorism Policing , Consequences , Unintended Consequences , Research , Awareness

Standards for Public Access Trauma (PAcT) First aid kits – equipment

… these kits.   … ProtectUK  - the National Counter Terrorism Security Officer has supporting information on first aid … response preparedness of venues and public spaces in the event of a terrorist attack.  St John Ambulance – Accredited …
Keywords: First Aid , Attack , Risk , PAcT , publicly accessible places

Tactic RB7: Prepare alerts, alarms and pre-scripted messages

… to be of considerable benefit where there is little or no Security Control Room capacity. The use of any system is … effectiveness: What type of message is being shared? In the event of an attack, what information should be immediately … to suspicious activity. These briefings will allow your security officers to understand the importance of proactive …
Keywords: Staff , Incident Management , Security , Access control , Risk

Bomb threats

… your organisation upon receipt of the threat, e.g. building security and senior manager, as they will need to make an … that appropriate plans exist and are tested; they should be event and location specific, and accommodate foreseeable … procedures and quickly identified and assisted in the event of a threat.     4. Media and communication Avoid …
Keywords: Bomb threat , Emergency Planning , Terrorist threat , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces

Stage 3: Risk Treatment

… This would strengthen the organisation’s efforts to prevent a CBR attack, reducing the likelihood of this attack … may find it helpful to consult with management and staff, security specialists / experts, local and national bodies, …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security