Security and Policing Event 2023 Round Up

… days, visitors heard from leaders across the field who have supported change across the country. This was also an … the importance of collaborative approaches to combat the terrorism threat and increase preparedness across key … This allowed business partners to see how NaCTSO and the Counter Terrorism Policing Network have responded to their …
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)

… increase the UK’s resilience to state threats as well as terrorism, and will play an important part in strengthening … protective security, maintaining their expertise in counter terrorism as well as state threats. The body has the mission …
Keywords: NPSA , CPNI

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Man from Cheltenham arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences

… man from Cheltenham has been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences. … The man has been arrested on suspicion … condition. Due to some specific details of this incident, Counter Terrorism Policing South East is leading the investigation, working alongside Counter Terrorism Policing South West and officers from …

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Manchester Arena Inquiry Volume Three report published – Radicalisation and Preventability

… extremist mindset The risk of prisoners detained under the Terrorism Act radicalising visitors Planning and preparation … attack Whether the attack could have been prevented MI5 and Counter Terrorism Policing’s relationship  Head of Counter … here in the North West, I know they have been determined to support Sir John Saunders’ Inquiry and to make it possible …
Keywords: Manchester Arena , Manchester , Inquiry

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Security reminder following Leeds hospital incident

… January and was charged with three offences: Preparation of terrorism section 5 Terrorism Act 2006 Attempt to cause explosion, or making or … an RAF base.  Protective and personal security advice  Counter Terrorism Policing North East are satisfied that …
Keywords: St James’s Hospital , Leeds , incident update , News , Security advice , Arrest

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Incident update - St James’s Hospital, Leeds

… in Leeds last Friday. … Following an investigation led by Counter Terrorism Policing North East, the CPS has, this evening … afford to be complacent. Public vigilance is invaluable in supporting the efforts of Counter Terrorism Policing and its …
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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Incident at St James’s Hospital, Leeds

… … A 27 year old man from Leeds was arrested the same day by Counter Terrorism Policing North East on suspicion of being … Detective Chief Superintendent Jim Dunkerley is Head of Counter Terrorism Policing North East. He said: "We continue …
Keywords: News , Incident , incident update , hospital , Counter Terrorism Policing North East , North East , St James’s Hospital , Leeds , West Yorkshire Police , Suspicious Item , Venues and Public Spaces , ACT Awareness

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The relevance of EVIL DONE to the current UK threat landscape

… within a UK context. … Targets and their vulnerabilities to terrorism are continuously changing, making it necessary to … on crime theories to establish new ways of understanding terrorism prevention and mitigation. This has included … a systematic approach for reducing opportunities for terrorism. Using established SCP techniques, the authors …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , Venues and Public Spaces , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

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Security Checklist for Businesses

… vulnerable staff and visitors and designated marshals to support this activity Check the ability to control access …
Keywords: Protective Security , Business Continuity , Incident Management , Risk , Staff

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Protective security advice linked to threats from Iran

… become the state-actor which most frequently crosses into terrorism, and we have seen that the regime is resorting to … threats since January alone. Protective security advice and support is currently being shared directly through policing …
Keywords: Protective Security , Iran , Threat Level , Threat , Terrorist threat

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