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Terrorist Cyber Threat

… UK cyberspace are considered a Tier 1 national security risk. … UK cyberspace are considered a Tier 1 national security risk. Cyber attacks against UK businesses take a number of … UK cyberspace is considered a Tier 1 national security risk, alongside international armed conflict, terrorism and …
Keywords: Threat analysis , Threat , Cyber , Attack Methodology , Cyber attacks , Cyber Security , Phishing , National cyber security , Terrorism and cyber threats , Security online , National Cyber Security Centre

Marauding Terrorist Attacks (MTA)

… than ever that your organisation is aware of the heightened risks and adequately prepared for any potential attack. MTAs … a series of guides to help your organisation assess the risk and implement a range of protective security …
Keywords: MTA , Marauding , Attack , Attack Methodology , Threat analysis , Terrorist threat , Marauding Attack , Guidance , NPSA , Counter Terrorism Security Advisors , Blunt Weapons , Combined attack , Public Safety

Terrorist use of Firearms

… a firearm without needing to utilise a criminal contact or risk detection through importation of an original lethal … a means of acquiring a firearm without criminal contact, or risking detection through illegal importation of a … for firearms focused on their detectability at borders, the risk of them being illegally brought on to planes and used …
Keywords: Firearms , Threat analysis , Attack Methodology , Threat , Counter Terrorism , Attack , Weapons of Terrorism , Venues and Public Spaces , Guns , Ammunition

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

… major cautionary tale in counter-terrorism practices is the risk of unintended negative effects’ (2020: 105). This … products precede ACT awareness as this may increase the risk of confirmation bias and/or risk leaving receivers with specific, yet partial knowledge …
Keywords: Counter Terrorism Policing , Consequences , Unintended Consequences , Research , Awareness

Relevance of ‘EVIL DONE’ to the current UK threat landscape

… as well as the types of residential areas and homes most at risk.  However, analysis of cases from Great Britain only … includes additional components of tolerable (related to risk of detection pre-attack) and relevant (target is … as well as the types of residential areas and homes most at risk. A small number of cases in the dataset were not …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective Security , publicly accessible locations , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

Directed and enabled attacks

… have tended to be planned well in advance, increasing the risk of detection by the authorities.   Complexity – …
Keywords: Attack , Attack Methodology , Terrorist threat , Emergency Planning , Directed , Enabled

Threat from Drones in the UK

… or negligent rather than malicious, it still posed a risk to manned aircraft. Activity of this type is a criminal …
Keywords: Drones , Threat analysis , Threat , UAV , Weapon , Hostile Reconnaissance , Drone , public spaces , Venues and Public Spaces

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

… an equally robust response because of the health risks posed to the public. To date, there has been no UK … like all CBRN-related materials, there are inherent risks to those handling them, such as accidental exposure, …
Keywords: CBRN , Threat analysis , Threat , Attack Methodology , Chemical , Biological , Radiological , Nuclear , Counter Terrorism

Terrorist use of Bladed or Blunt Force Weapon (BBFW) in the UK

In this article we take an analytical look into the threat from Blunt and Bladed Force Weapons.
Keywords: Blunt Weapons , Blunt force weapons , Threat , Attack Methodology , Venues and Public Spaces , VAPS , Bladed weapons , Attack Methodology , Marauding Attack , Knives

The Threat from Islamist Terrorism

Islamist Terrorism can be described as terrorist violence motivated by a political ideology. In this analysis, we take a look into the latest insights on the threat from Islamist Terrorism.
Keywords: Terrorism , Threat analysis , Risk , Threat , Islamist Terrorism , insights , Intelligence assessments , Daesh , Islamism