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Countering threats from Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS)

… the country. However, as their use increases and develops, security risks are also emerging.     Overseas, terrorists … with the police is recommended in relation to one-off events, where the security risk is raised for a short period … of the attendance of protected persons or the nature of the event taking place.     3.4 Analysis of previous incidents …
Keywords: Terrorist threat , Attack Methodology , Protective Security , Response , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

Recognising terrorist threats

… of Recognising Terrorist Threats a guide for the security professional. … NPSA, in collaboration with ACT, … Terrorist Threats '  guide aimed at every level of the security profession. Drawing on NPSAs extensive research programme and post event analysis, the guide contains an overview of potential …
Keywords: CPNI , Threat , Attack , e-Learning , Attack Methodology , NPSA

Stage 1: Risk Identification

… requires you to identify and describe risks that might prevent your organisation from achieving its objectives. … To achieve this, you will be using an event-based approach to identifying risk in line with the … to identify the gaps and weaknesses in your current security approach.  Finally, you will be supported in the …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security

Professionalising our response and coordination following a terror attack

… policing and with our partners is the best it can be in the event of a terror attack, we are continually learning and … professional development the National Counter Terrorism Security Office introduced the Protective Security … policing network in response to learning following the events of the Fishmongers Hall terror attack in 2019.  Over …
Keywords: Protective Security , Course , incident response , Incident , Training , Decision making , professionals , Counter Terrorism Policing , accreditation

Mail handling

… for terrorists. Go to PAS 97:2021 Mail Screening and Security specification  to find out about different types of … know which type it is, so procedures should cater for every eventuality. Note: White powders may refer to materials that … keep these individuals separate from those not involved prevent others approaching or accessing the cleared areas do …
Keywords: Suspicious Item , Mail handling , Security measures , Emergency Planning , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces

Martyn's Law Frequently Asked Questions

… across the UK and, whilst counter-terrorism and national security are reserved matters, we have worked closely with … to members of the public and are more frequently used for events. As such higher education establishments are treated … Government will continue to encourage and support premises, events and all public spaces outside of the Act’s scope to …
Keywords: Martyn's Law , FAQ , Terrorism Act , Bill , Protect

Landmark anti-terror legislation gains Royal Assent

… Premises and events will be better prepared to respond to attacks as … prepared and have plans in place to keep people safe in the event of an attack.  Larger premises and events where 800 or … this Act delivers a manifesto commitment to strengthen the security of public events and venues. Read the Martyn’s Law …

Cinema business leaders unite to champion terrorism preparedness

… sector gathered on 3 July 2025 for a high-profile industry event aimed at raising awareness about the critical … for cinema businesses. … Risk and safeguarding The event was hosted by the National Counter Terrorism Security Office’s (NaCTSO) Business Engagement Unit in …
Keywords: Business , Risk Management , ACT Awareness , Counter Terrorism , Protect , Preparedness , Training , Action Counters Terrorism , Awareness , Event Management , Event Security

Martyn’s Law Update - Government publish legislation draft

… locations depending on the capacity of the premises or event and the activity taking place, to prevent unnecessary burden to business. The legislation will … for, and ready to respond in the event of, an attack.   Security Minister Tom Tugendhat said: “The threat from …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group

Marauding Terrorist Attack (MTA): RUN HIDE TELL

… 1. Organisational risk and MTA event planning Firearms and weapons attacks are rare in the … is there a plan? does the plan consider what to do in the event of either an internal or an external threat? for each … actions and practice them. Empower and equip those with security responsibilities to make decisions and take …
Keywords: Marauding , MTA , Run Hide Tell , Attack , Attack Methodology , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations