SIA Counter-Terrorism 2

Question 1

What is Project Griffin?

Accepted Answer

A counter-terrorism awareness initiative delivered by Counter Terrorism Policing to the private security industry and businesses

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A government scheme to install bollards outside nightclubs

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A covert MI5 surveillance programme targeting extremists

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A Home Office programme to train armed police officers

Question 2

What is the key difference between Project Griffin and Project Argus?

Accepted Answer

Griffin provides awareness briefings; Argus is a more in-depth interactive workshop for businesses

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Griffin is for the public; Argus is for police officers only

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Griffin covers explosives; Argus covers cyber-terrorism only

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Griffin is run by MI5; Argus is run by the Army

Question 3

You discover a suspicious unattended package near the entrance of your venue. Following the HOT protocol, what should you assess?

Accepted Answer

Has it been Hidden? Is it Obviously suspicious? Is it Typical for this environment?

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Height, Obstruction, Timing

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Hazardous, Obstructive, Threatening

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Handle it, Open it, Test it

Question 4

What number should members of the public call to report suspicious activity related to terrorism?

Accepted Answer

0800 789 321 - the Anti-Terrorist Hotline

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101 - the non-emergency police number

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999 - the emergency number only

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112 - the European emergency number

Question 5

What does ACT stand for in the context of UK counter-terrorism public awareness?

Accepted Answer

Action Counters Terrorism

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Armed Counter-Terrorism

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Anti-Crime Taskforce

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Alert Community Teams

Question 6

When evacuating a venue due to a suspected bomb threat, which of the following is the correct procedure?

Accepted Answer

Do not use the fire alarm; use a PA system or word of mouth, and evacuate away from the suspected device to an alternative assembly point

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Use the fire alarm and evacuate to the normal fire assembly point

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Lock all doors and keep everyone inside the venue

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Only evacuate the area within 10 metres of the suspected device