National Counter Terrorism Security Office
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The National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) is a police unit.{{cite web|url=http://www.nactso.gov.uk/ |title=NaCTSO National Counter Terrorism Security Office |accessdate=8 April 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100114232020/http://www.nactso.gov.uk/ |archivedate=14 January 2010 }} It is funded by, and reports to, the Home Office, which advises the British government on its counter-terrorism strategy.
The National Counter Terrorism Security Office supports the protection of the United Kingdom's crowded spaces, hazardous and potentially vulnerable or at risk sites, as well as offering advice on a range of threats and dangerous substances. They work alongside the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure and Counter Terrorism Policing.
The National Counter Terrorism Security Office is also responsible for running National Counter Terrorism Security Advisers (CTSA's) network. National Counter Terrorism Security Advisers are embedded in police forces across the UK and provide direct support and guidance to help build the resilience (c.f. also psychological resilience) and security of the United Kingdom from terrorist attacks.
Publications
=2015 (six)=
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/target-hardening-of-devices Target hardening of devices]
- (27 November 2015)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/online-radicalisation Online radicalization]
- (26 November 2015)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/industry-preparedness Industry preparedness]
- (25 November 2015)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/developing-dynamic-lockdown-procedures Developing Dynamic Lockdown Procedures]
- (Published 18 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/recognising-the-terrorist-threat Recognising the terrorist threat]
- (Updated 21 July)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/terrorist-incident-in-tunisia-fco-guidance-and-assistance Terrorist incident in Tunisia] - FCO guidance and assistance - (Published 27 June)
=2014 (thirteen)=
[https://www.gov.uk/government/news/nactso-moves-to-govuk NaCTSO moves to GOV.UK]
- (Published 27 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counting-the-cost Counting the cost]
- (Published 25 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/guidance/protecting-your-businesss-assets Protecting your business's assets]
- (Published 24 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/secure-your-fertiliser Secure your fertilizer]
- (Published 24 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/guidance/secure-hazardous-materials-to-help-prevent-terrorism Secure hazardous materials to help prevent terrorism]
- (Published 24 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-support-for-businesses-and-communities Counter-terrorism support for businesses and communities]
- (Published 24 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/business-continuity-planning Business continuity planning]
- (Published 19 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/managing-the-risks-from-terrorism Managing the risks from terrorism]
- (Published 19 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/securing-hazardous-materials-collection Securing hazardous materials]
- (Published 19 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/fertiliser Security of fertiliser storage on farms]
- (Published 14 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/crowded-places Protecting crowded places from terrorism]
- (Published 14 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/security-considerations-for-requests-to-photograph-sites Security considerations for requests to photograph sites]
- (Published 2 July)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/protecting-crowded-places-design-and-technical-issues Protecting crowded places: design and technical issues]
- (Published 16 April)
=2012 (six)=
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/security-at-general-aviation-aerodromes Security at general aviation airfields]
- (Published 19 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/know-your-customer Dual-use chemicals: reminders for shops and suppliers]
- (Published 14 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aviation-transport-security Counter-terrorism advice for airports and airfields]
- (Published 1 November)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/security-advice-for-pubs-clubs-and-bars Security advice for pubs, clubs and bars]
- (Published 1 June)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/transport-security Transport security]
- (Published 1 January)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/crowded-places-the-planning-system-and-counter-terrorism Crowded places: the planning system and counter-terrorism]
- (Published 1 January)
=2011 (two)=
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/secure-in-the-knowledge-building-a-secure-business Secure in the knowledge: building a secure business]
- (Published 17 January)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-your-business-outside-the-uk Counter terrorism protective security advice for your business outside the UK]
- (Published 1 January)
=2009 (four) - places of worship, major events, health, Higher and Further education=
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-places-of-worship Counter terrorism protective security advice for places of worship]
- (Published 1 January)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-major-events Counter terrorism protective security advice for major events]
- (Published 1 January)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-health Counter terrorism protective security advice for health]
- (Published 1 January)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-higher-and-further-education Counter terrorism protective security advice for Higher and Further Education]
- (Published 1 January)
=2008 (two) - hotels and restaurants & commercial centres=
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-hotels-and-restaurants Counter terrorism protective security advice for hotels and restaurants]
- (Published 1 January)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-commercial-centres Counter terrorism protective security advice for commercial centres]
- (Published 1 January)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-cinemas-and-theatres Counter terrorism protective security advice for cinemas and theatres]
- (Published 1 January)
=2007 (two) - visitor attractions & bars, public houses and clubs=
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-visitor-attractions Counter terrorism protective security advice for visitor attractions]
- (Published 1 January)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-bars-pubs-and-clubs Counter terrorism protective security advice for bars, pubs and clubs]
- (Published 1 January)
=2006 (two) - stadia and arenas & shopping centres=
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-stadia-and-arenas Counter terrorism protective security advice for stadia and arenas]
- (Published 1 January)
[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/counter-terrorism-protective-security-advice-for-shopping-centres Counter terrorism protective security advice for shopping centres]
- (Published 1 January)
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.counterterrorism.police.uk/ Counter Terrorism Policing]
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