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Counter Terrorism Policing launches ACT for Local Authorities at International Security Expo

… Today, 30 September, Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) has … have featured simple, accessible methods, vehicles as weapons, homemade explosives, and bladed weapons. Terrorists …

Tactic DB1: Close non-essential access and egress points

… Information and Intention Whether your organisation is accessed by … procedural and cyber security. Indeed, when the threat increases, closure of non-essential access and egress points will … Health and Safety Acts  The Data Protection Act 2018  The Fire Safety Order 2005  The Fire (Scotland) Act 2005  Your …
Keywords: Emergency exits , Evacuation , Mail handling , Security , Risk Assessment

Keeping everyone safe at events

… There’s a wealth of advice available to event organisers and … with bomb threats      Hazardous materials Mitigating ‘Fire As a Weapon’ Explosive Detection Dogs – What dogs to choose …

Terrorism threat levels

… Terrorism threat levels are designed to give an indication of the … threats facing us is key to ensuring protective security measures are in place and that any mitigations are …   Terrorism Espionage Cyber threats The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction How threat levels are decided …
Keywords: Threat Level , Threat , National , National Security , Terrorist threat , Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre , JTAC , UK Threat Level , Security Services , Intelligence , Reporting

Tactic DB8: Implement a regular and unpredictable search sweep rota across site, including areas hidden from surveillance

… Information and Intention The purpose of a search regime is to … that may already be present at your site, including areas hidden from surveillance. It should address a clearly … if other weapons may be concealed (such as knives, firearms, liquids, etc.). For Mail Understand indicators for …
Keywords: Communications , Vulnerabilities , Business

Tactic DB6: Ensure all staff are challenged and their ID checked

… Information and Intention It is important to ensure that a site is … or customers. All staff and visitors should wear ID badges/passes while they are at your premises. This is to ensure … Data Protection Act 2018  Employment Rights Act 1996 The Fire Safety Order 2005  The Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 Your …
Keywords: Event Security , Access control , Staff , Security mindedness

Physical Security Measures

… No single security measure or product will prevent crime or terrorism, but a … from the premises in the event of a terrorist attack, fire or other emergency, make sure all keys required to exit …

Terrorist use of Firearms

… The threat of a terrorist attack by firearm in the UK is not likely, … of firearms may impact you or your business. … Headline Assessment Terrorist attacks in the UK using firearms are …
Keywords: Firearms , Threat analysis , Attack Methodology , PALs , Threat

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

… Information and Intention In many organisations, the traditional approach to security has focused on addressing physical and information security … Health and Safety Acts  The Data Protection Act 2018  The Fire Safety Order 2005  The Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 It is …
Keywords: Security , Security Culture , Risk Assessment , Event safety , Visitors , Identification , ID Badges

Always trust your instincts: Report suspicious behaviour and save lives

… You may have seen reports in the media this week about a man from Surrey, who was reported to Counter Terrorism Policing after IT repair … in Caterham where the owner, discovered suspicious files on weapons and even a detailed guide titled 'How to make …
Keywords: Report , Suspicious Behaviour , ACT , Trust your instincts