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Incident procedures

… being threatened). Do not delay your decision making process waiting for the arrival of police. Your options are … Remember - If you think it’s suspicious, REPORT IT - to Security, Management or the Police. Now apply the 4Cs ( C … - Consider contingency arrangements for ballot box security under evacuation protocols CONFIRM the item is …
Keywords: Bomb threat , Suspicious Item , HOT principle , Suspicious Behaviour , Terrorist threat

Access control systems for delay and detection

… Physical security technologies often converge into a security control room and, while individual technologies may … may not be effectively using this information. … Physical security technologies can: offer area surveillance (via …
Keywords: CPNI , Physical Security , Risk Management , Access control , Security , NPSA

The National Vehicle Threat Mitigation Unit

… police unit operating within the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO). Made up of subject matter experts, … wealth of experience in the deployment of temporary vehicle security barriers; they understand the methodology behind … deployed through a Public - Private Partnership to enhance security through collaboration … The NVTMU are responsible …
Keywords: Vehicle , Transport , Vehicle as a Weapon , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack , Threat , Mitigation , National Security , Protective Security

Vehicle as a Weapon (VAW)

… events can include managing hygiene measures, and general security procedures. This can lead to queues of people … routes. For further information : Election Protective Security Guidance - Protecting Pedestrian Queues … Vehicle …
Keywords: Vehicle as a Weapon , Attack , Terrorist threat , publicly accessible places , Car

Control rooms

… the fundamental principles of Deter, Detect and Delay. … Security Control Rooms (SCRs) form the hub of a site's security, continuously receiving information from a range of security staff and systems. Whether designing a new control …
Keywords: CPNI , Risk Management , Protective Security , Perimeter , NPSA

Gunshot detection systems

… typically displayed on an assigned computer screen within a security control room for investigation and action by a person or integrated security system.   For more information, please visit the …
Keywords: CPNI , Risk Management , Physical Security , National Security , NPSA

Counting venues

… be in use for purposes unconnected with the election. …   Security and search (Counting venues) Prior to the venue … should be closely controlled and monitored by reception/security staff. Often access to different areas within the …
Keywords: Venues , Election , Security

Stay Safe – Weapons and firearms attack

… and Lockdown Procedures When considering evacuation and the security of ballot boxes it must be noted that the safety of …
Keywords: Run Hide Tell , Evacuation , Terrorist threat , Firearms , Weapons of Terrorism , Attack

Active access delay systems

… delay attackers. … As part of a layered system of physical security for a facility, the use of active access delay …
Keywords: CPNI , Physical Security , Cyber Security , Risk Management , NPSA