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Resources to help local authorities secure their connected places ("smart cities") against cyber threats. This is the updated beta release.
The home page for DSIT’s work supporting the secure and sustainable deployment of connected places technology, also known as smart cities.
What local authorities need to do to place a child under 13 in a secure children’s home, and guidance on when it is appropriate to do so.
Places of worship or other faith community organisations can apply for protective security.
A range of tools and guidance to assist Freeports in managing potential security risks of all of the businesses located within and around their sites (as per commitments in their Memorandums of Understanding).
Find out about the Industry Security Assurance Centre (ISAC) and its associated responsibilities.
How to minimise your risk, and what to do if there's a terrorist attack.
FCDO travel advice for USA. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
Apply for security to protect places of worship and associated community centres.
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