Welcome to the security website
This website contains unclassified information for those working for or with the Office for Security and Counter Terrorism. Information includes guidance, background documents, speeches and statements, and legislation.
Whats new to this site?
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Channel: Supporting individuals vulnerable to recruitment by violent extremists
Channel directly supports objective 3 of the Prevent Strategy.
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Government response to Lord Carlile's 5th annual report on Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005
25/03/2010
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Government response to the 9th report from the joint committee on human rights session 2009-2010
25/03/2010
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Countering international terrorism: CONTEST Annual Report
The first Annual Report of the Government’s Strategy for Countering International Terrorism, CONTEST, has been published.
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The UK’s Strategy for countering the use of CBRN by terrorists
This document, which has been produced by OSCT, sets out the UK’s strategy for countering the threat posed by terrorist use of CBRN materials.
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Working together to protect crowded places: guidance for partners
The crowded places guidance aims to help key local partners, including businesses, to understand what they can do to reduce the vulnerability of crowded places to terrorist attack.
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Social and behavioural science booklet
How academia and industry can play their part in countering the terrorist threat.
Latest news
Security site gets a spring refresh
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:32
Home Office uses science to fight terrorism
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 9:46
Protecting the public in a changing communications environment
Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:00
Science and research call 2010-2011
Mon, 02 Nov 2009 24:00
Quick links
- Lord Carlile’s fifth annual report on Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005
- Memorandum to the Home Affairs committee
- Consultation - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000: revised interception of communications code of practice
- Ministerial statement about control orders 11 December 2009 – 10 March 2010
- Video news