23 April 2020          View The Latest Issue Online          Follow Us On Twitter          View This Email Online

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Greater risk of radicalisation during COVID-19 lockdown, warns Counter Terrorism Policing

Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) has warned that the impact of Covid-19 and social isolation could make some of society’s most vulnerable people more susceptible to radicalisation, as the number of people referred to the Prevent programme has fallen.....read more

Short-term prisoners considered for early release in Scotland to help stop virus spread

A number of short-term prisoners nearing the end of their time in custody are to be released early in Scotland, to help stop the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).....read more

NCSC launches national reporting service for suspicious emails

As the country continues to rely more on technology while staying at home during the coronavirus pandemic, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has launched a cross-governmental ‘Cyber Aware’ campaign, which offers advice on protecting passwords, accounts and devices, as well as a way to report suspicious emails.....read more

Permanent physical protection against hostile vehicle attack

Paul Jeffrey, chairman of the Perimeter Security Suppliers Association, writers for Counter Terror Business about permanent solutions for full perimeters, including entry point protocol.....read more

Could some surveillance help crime deterrence?

Is a total moratorium on CCTV facial recognition a necessary measure? When used responsibly and properly, perhaps not says the BSIA.....read more

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