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The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… The NVTMU is responsible for numerous operational delivery projects to mitigate and protect … vehicle dynamic assessments to assess the eligible users' operational requirements and develops HVM schemes which … the HVM and fencing industry to understand each other’s operational requirements, new developments and to raise …
Keywords: Vehicle , Transport , Vehicle as a Weapon , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Threat , Mitigation , National Security , Protective Security , vehicle security barriers , National Barrier Asset , Pedestrians , Roads and streets

Access control

… Access webpage to learn about keeping a site secure.   3. Operational requirements When planning your access control … system, first carry out a risk assessment and conduct an Operational Requirement (OR). This will assist with the … be solved and the most appropriate solution. Go to the NPSA Operational Requirements webpage for the latest guidance in …
Keywords: Access control , Hostile Reconnaissance , Security Culture , publicly accessible places , PALs Guidance , PALs , publicly accessible locations

National Stakeholder Menu of Tactical Options

… What was the attack methodology used? To consider the operational requirement, appropriate level of response, and … and more readily used by terrorist in the UK than others. Operational requirement When planning your business’ … approach using the Strategic , Tactical and Operational planning system (formerly gold, silver, bronze …
Keywords: National Stakeholder Menu , Tactical Options , Protective Security , Protective measures , Threat , MOTO

Purple Guide Chapter on Counter Terrorism - Sources of Help

… It is essential that event organisers fully understand the operational and occupational competence of any consultant(s) …

Setting the Scene

… to ensure that risks are understood in relation to your operational environment, business activities and … implemented are working effectively to control risk.  At an operational level, a responsible person may choose to … you may less of an appetite for life and safety risks than operational risks. These variations will be discussed in …
Keywords: Risk Management , Risk Assessment , Risk , Response , Protective security

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

… and easy to implement. The level of automation or operational involvement required is an important … and regularly updated, tested and maintained. An element of operational input when responding to an attack or another …
Keywords: Staff , Incident Management , Security , Access control , Risk

Tactic RB2: Ensure full adherence to incident response and business continuity planning checklist

… must therefore be flexible enough to manage both an operational disruption, which may need to be escalated, and …
Keywords: Business Continuity , Crisis Management , Attack , Incident Management , incident response

Advice for security managers during a heightened threat level

… plans establish if the control room is capable of being operationally effective against different attack types and … terrorism threat level to CRITICAL. There are a number of operational and tactical options to consider. …
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

Tactic VB3: Ensure that perimeter fencing and security lighting is checked

… when challenging protests and unlawful activity. The NPSA Operational Requirements process helps organisations make … if they are not routinely checked to ensure they remain operational and effective. Fencing: Fencing is often used as … to be adopted, including action and contingencies. An Operational Requirement (OR) allows an organisation to …
Keywords: Operational , Fencing , Lighting , Perimeter , CCTV , Intruder

New Counter Terrorism qualification launches

… course supports sectors responsible for public safety and operational resilience by offering practical skills in …