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Threat from Drones in the UK

… In this article we take an analytical look into the threat the UK faces from drones. … What is a Drone? A drone is the common term … autonomous vehicle. This assessment is concerned with the threat from airborne drones which are more correctly …
Keywords: Drones , Threat analysis , Threat , UAV , Weapon

The Threat from Islamist Terrorism

… article, we take a look into the latest insights on the threat from Islamist Terrorism. … What is Islamist Terrorism? … While Islamist terrorism takes many forms, the principle threat to the UK comes from Salafi-Jihadists.   Headline …
Keywords: Terrorism , Threat analysis , Risk , Threat , Islamist Terrorism , insights , Intelligence assessments

The Threat from Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism

… all of whom hold a White Supremacist ideology. The primary threat from these groups is their ability to radicalise and inspire Self-Initiated Terrorists (S-ITs) . The threat from ERWT in the UK has evolved with several attacks …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , ERWT , RIGHT-WING , Terrorism , GROUPS , EXTREME , EXTREME RIGHT-WING , THREAT FROM , EXTREME RIGHT-WING TERRORISM

The Threat from Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism (LASIT)

… We look at the threat that organisations and individuals face from Left-Wing, Anarchist and Single-Issue Terrorism … in the UK motivated by LASIT ideology to be unlikely. The threat is low. The majority of Left Wing and Single-Issue …
Keywords: Risk , Threat , Terrorist threat , LASI , LASIT , Left Anarchist and Single Issue Terrorist , Single Issue Terrorist

Threat from Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Terrorism

… into Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats. … What is CBRN Terrorism? CBRN terrorism is the term used to describe the terrorist use (or threatened use) of Chemical, Biological, Radiological or … Nuclear: Exposure to thermal or blast effects arising from a nuclear detonation (including secondary effects from …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat analysis , Threat , Attack Methodology

Threat levels

… Threat levels are designed to give a broad indication of the … attack. … SUBSTANTIAL  – An attack is likely    The main threats to national security are terrorism, espionage, cyber … threat levels decided? The national threat level for the UK from all forms of terrorism, including Islamist, extreme …
Keywords: Threat Level , Threat , National , National Security , Terrorist threat , Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre , JTAC , UK Threat Level , Security Services , Intelligence

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. … … firearms are held in the UK and estimates have varied from several hundred thousand to over a million. The illicit …
Keywords: Firearms , Threat analysis , Attack Methodology , PALs , Threat

NaCTSO and Evidence-based Policing

… The PALs programme encompasses learning from recent attacks, including those in 2017, and reflects a … policies, practices and decisions. As the terrorist threat evolves, this important approach ensures that the … can improve our ability to proactively manage emerging threats and identify cost-effective and proportionate …
Keywords: PALs Guidance , Research , Evidence , Protective Security , Preparedness

Analysis Insights for the Christmas Period

… In this article we take an analytical look into the threat picture during the Christmas period. … Headline … when three Chechen plotters were arrested.    The UK Threat Picture If a terrorist attack were to occur in the UK … and Likelihood in Intelligence Assessments When describing threats in intelligence assessments, Counter Terrorism …
Keywords: Threat analysis , Risk , Threat

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

… including any unintended consequences. With collaboration from: Dr Paul Dresser Professor Mike Rowe Dr Jamie Harding … … the ways CTPS processes and outcomes might be ‘different from official securitisations’ (Crawford and Hutchinson, … 2020) was use of the term “Islamist” terrorist/terrorism/threat within CTPS training material (key finding one). …
Keywords: Counter Terrorism Policing , Consequences , Unintended Consequences , Research , Awareness