ProtectUK has launched an App giving users access real-time information from CT Policing plus the latest protective security advice.

ProtectUK is a "ground breaking" joint partnership, bringing together the knowledge of policing, the private sector and public sector to counter terrorism.  It comprises of the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO), Home Office and Pool Reinsurance, the Counter Terrorism Alliance are responsible as a tripartite for the delivery of ProtectUK, helping to support businesses through the constant development of the platform.

Powered by Urim, ProtectUK is a free, accessible app for all. More than a thousand specialists from across the UK have helped support the trial of this product, including leading organisations from the security, sporting and retail sectors.

Available from Apple App Store and the Google Play Store on Android (links available below), the app will provide access to:

• Practical advice and guidance to help you protect your business, plus information on how to respond in the event of an attack

• Information on CT Policing’s suite of ACT training products, plus access to the online e-Learning package

• Suite of NaCTSO guidance videos

• Latest reference documents and publications

• ACT online reporting form and confidential hotline

• Emergency response and post-incident guidance

• Live-time news updates from UK Protect