SCOPE: This product encourages discussion and creativity among intergovernmental and private sector stakeholders for integrating protective security measures into public and private places to reduce vehicle-borne threats
Terrorists use vehicles to target pedestrians, breach physical security barriers, and deliver explosive devices. Vehicle rammings are scalable, require minimal preparation and are encouraged in terrorist messaging. These attacks garner widespread media coverage. Therefore, security specialists, architects, engineers, and first responders are encouraged to adopt a layered security approach to mitigate vehicle-borne threats.
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Source: Joint Counterterrorism Assessment Team