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About NPSA
About NPSA

The UK Government’s National Technical Authority for Physical and Personnel Protective Security.
- Who We Work With
  
  NPSA works with partners in government, police, industry and academia to reduce the vulnerability of the national infrastructure.
- Frequently Asked Questions
  
  Frequently asked questions about NPSA.
- Threat Information
  
  Understanding the threats facing your business or organisation will ensure protective security measures are proportionate, effective and responsive
- NPSA Blog
  
  The NPSA blog provides thought leadership, latest news and updates on protective security.
Protective Security
Protective Security

Implementing effective protective security measures will help to protect your organisation from threats.
Advice & Guidance
Advice & Guidance

Our advice & guidance outlines the steps to take when implementing protective security measures.
- Physical Security
- Personnel & People Security
- Incident Management
- Personal Safety and Security for High-Risk Individuals
  
  This content is designed for individuals that have heightened risk affecting their personal safety and security
Learning & Resources
Learning & Resources

We provide information and resources to support the promotion of security awareness across your organisation.
- Security Campaigns
  
  NPSA has developed a series of security awareness campaigns, designed to provide organisations with a complete range of materials they need.
- Digital Learning
  
  Online learning modules relating to Protective Security.
- Think Before You Link
  
  'Think Before You Link' will help you to protect yourself, your colleagues, and your organisation from the harmful impact of online malicious profiles.
- Catalogue of Security Equipment
  
  The Catalogue of Security Equipment (CSE) is available to help security practitioners to identify appropriate physical security equipment. The CSE provides a range of products that have been evaluated against specific NPSA security standards and the performance rating achieved.

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Trusted Research Evaluation Framework

Blog publish date is 30/04/2024

Security Planning

Last week we were pleased to share our Trusted Research Evaluation Framework at a roundtable with 24 of the UK’s leading universities. This is an exciting tool which forms part of our Trusted Research advice which aims to protect the integrity of the system of international research collaboration.

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HVM Impact Rated Barriers

Blog publish date is 12/03/2021

Physical Security

The HVM Impact Rated Barriers Catalogue has over 400 vehicle security barriers. The catalogue provides a comprehensive list of effective hostile vehicle mitigation

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Discriminative Metal Detection Systems Test Method

Blog publish date is 10/03/2021

Physical Security

In conjunction with technology developers, end user site owners and operators, government stakeholders and independent experts, CPNI has produced a Discriminative Metal Detection (DMD) Systems Test Method

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Think Securely About Your Business

Blog publish date is 10/03/2021

Cyber Security

Guidance outlining the importance of considering security hand-in-hand with an organisation’s international strategy

ACT Early

Blog publish date is 05/03/2021

Personnel Security

CT policing launch safeguarding website, providing advice, guidance and support for anyone who is concerned that someone they know may be at risk from being radicalised by terrorists or extremist content online