Protective Security for Mosques Scheme – Extended to 18 February 2024

In response to the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the Home Office is re-opening applications to the Protective Security for Mosques Scheme for an additional six weeks. The application process is now open until 18 February 2024.
Keywords: Home Office , Government , Protective Security , Mosques , Faith Community

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Conflict in the Middle East – What does it mean for UK business?

… … Director General of MI5 Ken McCallum has commented that events in the Middle East have, in the past, had … the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) , and that the events we are seeing unfold will be factored into these …
Keywords: Business , Counter Terrorism Policing , ACT Awareness , NPSA , JTAC

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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 … 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

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Building better relationships with partners at the International Security Expo

… the International Security Expo at Olympia in London. The event brought networks together to help us build stronger … of the capabilities NaCTSO has on offer to support. The event was also an opportunity to introduce the new Head of … to protect against and prepare for attacks.”  The event also led to hundreds more engagements with the …
Keywords: Event Security , NaCTSO , Counter Terrorism Policing , International Security Expo 2023 , Threat , Government , Security , Speakers

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Appeal to trace man escaped from HMP Wandsworth

Police are issuing an urgent appeal to the public to help trace a 21-year-old man who has escaped from prison.

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Competent Persons Scheme - NaCTSO's Summer 2023 Update

… businesses when considering and enacting processes for the safety of their staff and customers. Our intention is to …
Keywords: Competent person , Competent Person Scheme , NaCTSO Competent Person Scheme , Martyn's Law , Qualification , Scheme , Parliament

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Stay safe at home, at work, on the move and online

… whilst working away from home:  Ensuring our personal safety whilst travelling or working away from familiar … their trip on social media. This will increase both travel safety and security at home.   It is important that all travellers know the local equivalent of 999 in an event of an emergency.   The threat from terrorism can …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Abroad , Security online , Security at home , Personal Security , Social media , Cyber , Cyber Security

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The National Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Centre (NCBRNC) Testing and Exercising

… of the public in a contaminated area following a CBRN event, be it accidental or malicious.  It involved 80 … town to actively play as members of the public during the event. Blue light and military partners worked together to …
Keywords: Threat , Chemical , Biological , Radiological , Nuclear , Exercise , Germany , Dortmund

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The National Barrier Asset at the UCI Cycling World Championships

… Championships in Glasgow. This will be the biggest cycling event in history, bringing together 13 individual cycling events into one cycling world championships, including BMX, … mountain biking, track and trials.   McLennan Arch   The event takes place across several locations:  Dumfries and …
Keywords: Glasgow , Scotland , Cycling , Event safety , UCI , Championships , Biking

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The impact and unintended consequences of NaCTSO products and campaigns

Our awareness products and campaigns are an essential part of keeping the UK safe from terrorism. Our Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) suite of products, including our award-winning ACT e-Learning, provide the public with the knowledge they need to understand and respond to security threats and incidents with confidence.
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , publicly accessible locations , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting , ACT training products , ACT Awareness , First Aid , SCAN , Martyn's Law , Counter Terrorism , campaign

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