After the fatal stabbing of MP Sir David Amess in a Methodist Church building, and series of other terror attacks carried out at different places of worship at home and overseas, here’s one of the resources on safety guidance for religious buildings produced by the government’s Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI).
The resource focuses on two main areas of security-minded communications – ensuring those with malicious intent are not unintentionally given useful information, and showing how to use communications to deter these individuals.
It contains practical advice such as using community bulletin boards to display posters promoting community vigilance, being ambiguous about when the venue is being occupied, and avoiding posting images that the extent of your security features.
