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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 … has been Clarke and Newman’s 2006 work, Outsmarting the Terrorists, which presented a systematic approach for …
Keywords: Evidence-based policing , Research , Evidence , Protective security , publicly accessible locations , Preparedness , EVIL DONE , Situational Crime Prevention , Academia , Terrorist targeting

Martyn’s Law Update - Government publish legislation draft

… the UK will be better prepared for, and protected from, terrorist attacks. … The draft Terrorism (Protection of … who was killed alongside 21 others in the Manchester Arena terrorist attack in 2017. The draft bill will be subject to … from terrorism is enduring. In recent years, we have seen terrorists target the public at a broad range of locations, …
Keywords: Protect Duty , Martyn's Law , Legislation , Law , Protective Security , Home Office , Parliament , Government , Counter Terrorism , Martyn Hett , Homeland Security Group

Proscription of the Terrorgram collective

… the Terrorgram collective has now been proscribed as a terrorist organisation, making it a criminal offence to … Terrorgram collective is an online network of neo-fascist terrorists who produce and disseminate violent propaganda to encourage those who consume its content to engage in terrorist activity. The UK is the first country to proscribe …

Threat from Drones in the UK

… and used to mount successful attacks. It is likely that terrorists will seek to learn from these developments.   While terrorist groups have made extensive use of drones in overseas conflicts, the use of a weaponised UAV in a terrorist attack in the UK is unlikely in the next 12 …
Keywords: Drones , Threat analysis , Threat , UAV , Weapon

The #BeSafeBeSound Campaign launches for the UK’s Music Industry

… something that isn’t quite right, and what to do should a terrorist attack occur … Campaign materials are available, … on how you can help to counter terrorism.  Recognising Terrorist Threats: It is important to know how to recognise …
Keywords: BeSafeBeSound , ACT Awareness , e-Learning , Counter Terrorism Policing , Vigilance , Stay safe

Threat levels

… designed to give a broad indication of the likelihood of a terrorist attack. … SUBSTANTIAL  – An attack is likely    … designed to give a broad indication of the likelihood of a terrorist attack. How are threat levels decided? The … fragmentary, including the level and nature of current terrorist activity, comparison with events in other …
Keywords: Threat Level , Threat , National , National Security , Terrorist threat , Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre , JTAC , UK Threat Level , Security Services , Intelligence

The #BeSafeBeSound Campaign is in full swing

… something that isn’t quite right, and what to do should a terrorist attack occur There is a toolkit, containing …
Keywords: Music , Festival , UK festival , Concert , Summer events , Event safety

Standards for Public Access Trauma (PAcT) First aid kits – equipment

… preparedness of venues and public spaces in the event of a terrorist attack.  St John Ambulance – Accredited first aid …
Keywords: First Aid , Attack , Risk , PAcT , publicly accessible places

Polling stations

… people better understand, and mitigate against, current terrorist methodology. The following e-Learning Modules are …
Keywords: Polling Stations , ACT , SCAN , public spaces , Election

Keeping everyone safe at events

… that don’t seem right Run Hide Tell – What to do in a terrorist attack Suspicious items And if you’re an organiser … The Guide to making events safe for all and unattractive to terrorists Making your site and event safe - guidance for leaders and security managers Recognising Terrorist Threats Run Hide Tell – What to do in a terrorist …