
National Protective Security Authority
We are the UK government’s National Technical Authority for physical and personnel protective security
Read More about NPSAThink Before You Link; Trusted Research; Public Premises and Events; Risk Management
Working with NPSA
Click on each of the below videos to find out about the experiences of existing customers from the following sectors:

We work with universities to develop guidance on how to undertake research safely and securely

NPSA can help the emerging technology sector operate securely and safely

We can help those working in and around public premises and events

NPSA can help you protect your science and technological advantage
What's New
NPSA provides expert advice, research and development to support
- Countering terrorism
- Countering state threats
- Protecting the public
Featured Guidance

Martyn’s Law, as set out in The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Draft Bill, will place a requirement on those responsible for certain Public Premises and Events to consider the threat from terrorism and implement appropriate and proportionate mitigation measures. NPSA has a wide range of protective security guidance products relevant to Public Premises and Events.

This digital learning will provide you with a solid foundation in this subject area and can act as a springboard to NPSA's extensive guidance on helping your business effectively manage insider risk.

NPSA has launched an innovative new app allowing users of social media and professional networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Facebook, to better identify the hallmarks of fake profiles used by foreign spies and other malicious actors

Guidance to help businesses and organisations of all shapes and sizes secure their supply chain. This is designed to help you embed security across every stage of your supply chain and to protect your business from supply chain attacks. Created in partnership with CIPS

Trusted Research aims to secure the integrity of the system of international research collaboration, which is vital to the continued success of the UK's research and innovation sector