Competent Persons Scheme - NaCTSO's Spring 2023 Update

… to offer the tools to identify and mitigate threats that your company may face from terrorist activities. We also aim … (as opposed to security generalists) who can meet your specific CT risk assessment needs. Applicants will be … deliver the qualification. During this process, we ask for your patience – it is important for us to develop the best …
Keywords: NaCTSO Competent Person Scheme , NaCTSO CPS , Competent Person Scheme , Government , Martyn's Law , Qualification , Course , Business , Security , Preparedness

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Always trust your instincts: Report suspicious behaviour and save lives

… a detailed guide titled 'How to make nitro-glycerine in your kitchen'. Due to the IT technicians trusting their instincts, Bhatti's harmful ploys were prevented from …
Keywords: Report , Suspicious Behaviour , ACT , Trust your instincts

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Security and Policing Event 2023 Round Up

We look back at the 41st Security and Policing Event, and the showcasing of the ProtectUK eco-system.
Keywords: Security and Policing Conference , S&P , Home Office , Security

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The Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) has evolved to become the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA)

A new body has been created to help the UK combat national security threats.
Keywords: NPSA , CPNI

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Manchester Arena Inquiry Volume Three report published – Radicalisation and Preventability

The third volume of the Manchester Arena Inquiry report has been published.
Keywords: Manchester Arena , Manchester , Inquiry

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Security reminder following Leeds hospital incident

You will likely be aware that a man has been charged following an arrest at St James’s Hospital in Leeds last Friday 20th January.
Keywords: St James’s Hospital , Leeds , incident update , News , Security advice , Arrest

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Incident update - St James’s Hospital, Leeds

… If you see or hear something that doesn’t seem right, trust your instincts and ACT by reporting to police in confidence at …
Keywords: St James’s Hospital , Attack , incident update , News , Counter Terrorism Policing North East , North East , West Yorkshire Police , Suspicious Item , Action Counters Terrorism

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The relevance of EVIL DONE to the current UK threat landscape

Understanding terrorist targeting is an essential part of our efforts to protect the public and prepare against the threats we face.

To further explore this area, NaCTSO commissioned Coventry University to investigate whether a prominent risk assessment framework, known by the acronym ‘EVIL DONE’, can be used to identify attractive and vulnerable targets within a UK context.
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , publicly accessible locations , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

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Security Checklist for Businesses

… right protective security measures are in place. … Review your Security and Business Continuity Plans Identify your risks, based on the current threat Increase staff … any suspicious activity to security or police  Enhance your security presence where appropriate and consider staff …
Keywords: Protective Security , Business Continuity , Incident Management , Risk , Staff

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Protective security advice linked to threats from Iran

… relating to safety and security. Report any concerns about your safety or suspicious approaches (online or in person) …
Keywords: Protective Security , Iran , Threat Level , Threat , Terrorist threat

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