6/6 in our series on CTS-PRAS blogs If you’ve followed our CTS-PRAS: Not just for CT series, you’ll already know how our advanced planning and analysis software is reshaping the way Counter Terrorism, law enforcement and defence professionals assess and mitigate risk. However, CTS-PRAS is much more than a Counter Terrorism tool. It’s a fully […]
Specialist firearms teams have one of the most difficult jobs imaginable in law enforcement. They have to handle situations where there is heightened risk to threatened parties, members of the public and themselves from, potentially, the most dangerous adversaries. Scenarios include policing operations against potentially armed criminals, hostage and kidnap situations, and the protection of […]
When Copenhagen, Aalborg and Billund airports were forced to close after drone sightings, thousands of passengers were stranded, flights were diverted, and airlines absorbed significant unplanned costs. Gatwick’s 2018 closure is still estimated to have cost airlines and the wider economy over £50 million.
Our recent article series (see ‘Missing persons search in the digital age…’) explored the capabilities of Search-PRAS, our dedicated search tool, in high-risk missing persons searches. But of course, police searches are not limited to missing persons, and the full capabilities of Search-PRAS are also found in our CTS-PRAS software, to support searches in Counter […]
Major events—be they concerts, sports events, public ceremonies, political summits and the like—can be a policing and security headache. All such events bring together large numbers of people in well-advertised locations and typically have a high media profile. This makes them an attractive target for terrorists and for those looking to platform a particular cause.
