2. UK approach to protecting
our -
• Crowded Places
• Hazardous Materials
• Critical Infrastructure
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3. • Police team working alongside CPNI
• Developing CT protective security advice to
identified vulnerable sites across the UK
• We coordinate, train and task network of
Counter Terrorism Security Advisers
(CTSAs) throughout the UK
• Develop best practice / national consistent
standard / quality assure
• Our Mission statement - ‘NaCTSO, on
behalf of the Association. of Chief Police
Officers (ACPO) works in partnership with
the Security Service to reduce the impact of
terrorism in the UK’.
Who are NaCTSO?
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5. • 230+ Officers and Police Staff in every force in UK
• Trained and co-ordinated by NaCTSO
• National training
• National Accreditation
• National tasking
• National quality assurance
• Two year training package
• Key delivery part of the Governments Counter
Terrorism strategy
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6. • Security Surveys
• Terrorist Weapons & Explosives
• Critical (key) point identification and
protection
• Radiological Protection
• Pathogens & Toxins
• Hostile Vehicle Mitigation
• Maritime/Aviation Security
• CCTV & Lighting Audits
• Detections Systems
• Fencing and Barrier Systems
• Health & Safety
• Effects of Blast
• Personnel Security
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8. PREVENT
terrorism by tackling
its underlying causes
PURSUE
terrorists and those
that sponsor them
PROTECT
the public and
UK interests
PREPARE
for the consequences
To reduce the
THREAT
To reduce
VULNERABILITY
To reduce the
RISK
UK Counter Terrorism Strategy
‘CONTEST’
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9. PREVENT
terrorism by tackling
its underlying causes
PURSUE
terrorists and those
that sponsor them
PROTECT
the public and
UK interests
PREPARE
for the consequences
To reduce the
THREAT
To reduce
VULNERABILITY
To reduce the
RISK
UK Counter Terrorism Strategy
‘CONTEST’
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10. Protecting Crowded Places
• Sports and entertainment stadia
• Shopping centres
• Hotels and restaurants
• Bars, pubs and night clubs
• Cinemas and theatres
• Visitor attractions
• Major events
• Commercial centres
• Health sector
• Education sector
• Religious sites/places of worship
11. Each guide is:
• Prepared with stakeholders
• Available as PDF free on
NaCTSO website
• Proportionate Advice
• Sector specific
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12. Identifying Crowded Places at Higher
Risk/Reducing Impact and Vulnerability
• Crowded places Risk Assessment Matrix.
• CTSA annual risk assessment.
Who provides advice-
• National Counter Terrorism Security Office.
• Counter Terrorism Security Advisers.
• Assisted by Centre for the Protection of National
Infrastructure Major Events/ Olympics/G8 etc.
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13. • 2-3hr Counter Terrorism Multi Media
Simulation Exercise
• Aims to identify the key learning points for
each sector event
• Increase security and business continuity
• Raise awareness of Hostile Reconnaissance
• Facilitated by CTSA
Types of Event
• Retail
• Night Time Economy
• Professional
• Hotels
• Health
• Education
• Major Events
Project Argus Events
15. Counter Terrorism Awareness
Training for personnel interacting
with the public
The following KEY elements are always
included:
• The Current Threat
• Hostile Reconnaissance
• Methods of Attack
Project Griffin
Additional Presentations may include:
• Crime Scene Management
• Display of IED components & Equipment
• Business Continuity
• External Speakers
• Communication Platforms
• Linked Argus Event
• Firearm attacks
And many more
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17. Delivering essential
services to the UK
• Communications
• Emergency Services
• Energy
• Finance
• Food
• Government
• Health
• Transport
• Water
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19. • National and Local Partnership working
• Stakeholder engagement
• Continuous professional development
• CTSA are centrally funded
• Independent from commercial interests
• Nationally trained and accredited
• Robust quality assurance
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20. Thank you for your time
Come and visit NaCTSO/CTSAs at
SecuringAsia Stand 6
Visit www.nactso.gov for more
information and free PDF
downloads
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Hinweis der Redaktion
Physical measures can include, for example: Laminated and anchored glazingRobust vertical and horizontal reinforcement (plus allowing for load reversal – slabs forced upwards by explosive pressure)CCTVHVMPhysical measures – encourage the ‘building in’ of protective security measures at the start rather than retro fitting. Also encourage the involvement of CTSA's from the start of any new development.NaCTSO provide advice to: local authorities, private sector, govt. Departments, with advice from CPNI, through a nationwide network of over 200 CTSAs.