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ACT for Local Authorities

… About ACT for Local Authorities … A local approach … ACT for Local Authorities products and resources … Guidance for local authorities … ACT for Local Authorities is an initiative led by Counter … of the UK government’s counter terrorism strategy (known as CONTEST) and has been designed to support this work at a …
Keywords: ACT Awareness , ACT for Local Authorities , ACT training products , Local Authorities

Terrorist use of Firearms

… The threat of a terrorist attack by firearm in the UK is not likely, but it is important to understand how the threat of firearms may impact you or your business. … Headline Assessment … Terrorist attacks in the UK using firearms are extremely rare. In the last twenty years there …
Keywords: Firearms , Threat analysis , Attack Methodology , Threat , Counter Terrorism , Attack , Weapons of Terrorism , Venues and Public Spaces , Guns , Ammunition

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 … Asad Bhatti appeared to be a normal 47-year-old financial … 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

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

Outdoor Learning and Educational visits in England and Wales

… The Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel (OEAP) is the lead body for guidance, advice and training … We believe that every child in every school should have access to a … learning, educational visits and adventurous activities as an integral part of their school curriculum. We recommend …
Keywords: Outdoor Education Advisers’ Panel , OEAP , Guidance , Advice , Training , Outdoor learning and educational visits , England and Wales

Counter Terrorism Policing’s Winter Campaign Communications Toolkit

… This campaign is all about encouraging people to stay alert as they enjoy a winter season full of festive events and activities with family and … channels; stories for your staff-facing channels, such as intranets, all-staff emails and newsletters; stories on …
Keywords: Winter , Vigilance , Toolkit , Digital assets , Poster , Social media

Stage 1: Risk Identification

… The first stage of the risk assessment process is risk identification. This requires you to identify and describe risks that … To achieve this, you will be using an event-based approach to identifying risk in line with the ProtectUK … as a Weapon (VAW) Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) Fire as a Weapon (FAW) Chemical, biological and radiological …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security

Attack methodology: Vehicle bombs

… – Vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Device (VBIED) A VBIED is a vehicle which contains and delivers an … goods vehicles and have historically caused significant casualties when detonated near to or within crowded places or … in the UK. Such attacks may be multi-layered, including firearms, weapons (including fire as a weapon), or any …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Risk Assessment , Security measures , Bomb threat , PALs Guidance , publicly accessible places , publicly accessible locations

Chemical, Biological and Radiological (CBR) attacks

… 1. Introduction Attacks using chemical, biological or radiological (CBR) … and expertise. Alternative methods of attack, such as explosive devices, are more reliable, safe and easier for … to consider other emergency response plans such as fire evacuation, may already exist within your organisation, …
Keywords: CBRN , Chemical , Hazardous Materials , CBR , ETHANE , Venues and Public Spaces , Venues , public spaces

Section 3- Site security

… ​​​​​​All visitors and contractors accessing the premises should … their arrival. Visitors should sign-in, be issued visitor passes and have a legitimate reason for their visit. These identification passes should be … The movement of any unauthorised vehicles on site should be strictly …
Keywords: Site , Security Culture , Vehicle as a Weapon , Access control , Threat , Site security , Vehicle , Security , Goods vehicles , Theft , CCTV , Drivers , Hostile Vehicle Mitigation , Visitors , Contractors