Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure
We are the UK government’s National Technical Authority for physical and personnel protective security.
What's New
Physical security
In collaboration with the Home Office, National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) and the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC), CPNI have produced new guidance on Fire as a Weapon (FAW)
Incident Management
Effective incident management is critical to mitigating the impact of incidents at your organisation, site or premises and ensuring a swift and effective recovery
Security Projects and Initiatives
Competition to succeed in emerging technology can be intense. This guidance is for founders or CEOs of innovative startups, and will help you to protect your technology and reputation.
Personnel security
The easing of lockdown and move towards business as usual (BAU) provides sites and organisations with incredible opportunities to review and establish secure new ways of working
Hostile vehicle mitigation
On the 22nd February the UK Government published its ‘Guidance COVID-19 Response - Spring 2021’ detailing a staged roadmap to easing of lockdown
CPNI provides expert advice, research and development to support
- Countering Terrorism
- Countering Activities by Hostile States
- Protecting the Public
Featured Guidance
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.
CPNI, in collaboration with ACT, is proud to announce the publication of Recognising Terrorist Threats a guide for the security professional. The UK faces a serious and challenging threat from terrorism, but early recognition of indicators of an attack can reduce casualties and save lives.
Competition to succeed in emerging technology can be intense. This guidance is for founders or CEOs of innovative startups, and will help you to protect your technology, competitive advantage and reputation.