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Threat levels

… Threat levels are designed to give a broad indication of the … of weapons of mass destruction, many of which impact on the UK’s national infrastructure. Understanding the threat … 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 Cyber Threat

… Terrorist Cyber Threat Headline Assessment Hostile attacks against UK cyber-space are considered a Tier 1 national security risk. Cyber attacks against UK businesses take a number of forms and vary significantly …
Keywords: Threat analysis , Threat , Cyber , Attack Methodology , PALs , Cyber attacks

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 … Assessment A wide variety of UAVs are available in the UK. The vast majority of users possess and operate drones …
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 takes many forms, the principle threat to the UK comes from Salafi-Jihadists.   Headline Assessment Over the last decade, the threat to the UK from Islamist terrorism has increased and diversified, …
Keywords: Terrorism , Threat analysis , Risk , Threat , Islamist Terrorism , insights , Intelligence assessments

The Threat from Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism

… White Supremacism. … Headline Assessment Since 2016, the UK has proscribed five ERWT groups, all of whom hold a White Supremacist ideology. The primary threat from these groups is their ability to radicalise and … found that other European countries have experienced high levels of ERWT attacks per capita: Denmark, France, Greece, …
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 … Headline Assessment We assess a terrorist attack in the UK motivated by LASIT ideology to be unlikely. The threat is … We currently assess that Incel-related activity in the UK remains below the terrorism threshold.   What is LASIT …
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

… is the term used to describe the terrorist use (or threatened use) of Chemical, Biological, Radiological or … or nuclear terrorism. The threat from CBRN Terrorism in the UK Whilst a CBRN terrorist attack has not previously occurred in the UK, Police and other emergency services in the UK frequently …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat analysis , Threat , Attack Methodology

Terrorist use of Firearms

… The threat of a terrorist attack by firearm in the UK is not … firearm. Hybrid 3D printed firearm models require a lower level of skill despite the increasing complexity and …
Keywords: Firearms , Threat analysis , Attack Methodology , PALs , Threat

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

… should henceforth be read as NPSA.   Introduction In the UK, public-facing products and counter-terrorism vigilance … a saturated information environment resulting in greater levels of public fear. Nor does greater saturation of CTPS … 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

NaCTSO and Evidence-based Policing

… target selection and decision making of terrorists within a UK context.   ProtectUK, Evidence-Based Policing and Academia We understand that … policies, practices and decisions. As the terrorist threat evolves, this important approach ensures that the …
Keywords: Research , Evidence , Protective Security , Preparedness