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Manchester Incident
As you will have seen from extensive media reporting, on Thursday morning an individual attacked several people at Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester.
Counter Terrorism Policing has declared this as a terrorist incident. The UK terrorism threat level remains SUBSTANTIAL ('an attack is likely').
Relevant advice and guidance includes SCaN, marauding terrorist attacks and…
Trusted Research Scenario Videos
NPSA and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) have developed a new range of learning videos for academics, as part of the Trusted Research advice and guidance.
Public Realm Design Guide for Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Video
The National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) has released a new video to highlight the guidance on designing public spaces with consideration to Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM).
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill has been introduced to Parliament
The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill - Martyn's Law - has been introduced to Parliament, requiring those responsible for public premises and events to consider the threat from terrorism and implement appropriate mitigation measures
Fire as a Weapon
In collaboration with the Home Office, National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) and the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC), NPSA have produced new guidance on Fire as a Weapon (FAW)
Insider Risk Simulation exercise
Effective communication is a vital part of responding to an insider event. To help organisations experience what this could feel like, the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA) has launched new Insider Risk Simulation exercises, including free-to-access crisis training and bespoke…
Network Connected Security Technologies Guidance
NPSA and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) have published new guidance on Network Connected Security Technology (NCST).