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      National ICT Strategic / Architectural Principles
      The National ICT Strategic Principles sets out architectural rules and guidelines in fulfilling its ICT strategies across the force. It helps to define the underlying general rules for the use and...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 14/07/2017
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      Authoring body: National Police Technology Council (NPTC)
      Principles
      Resource Description Frameworks (RDF) for web development
      The standards referred to by W3C are community generated standards, last reviewed by the National Standards Assurance Board in May 2021. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2020
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      Authoring body: W3C
      Guidance
      Cybersecurity Framework NIST (Version 1.1)
      National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), covers a wide range of topics including Bioscience, Chemistry, Advanced Communications, Cybersecurity, Energy, Materials, Nanotechnology,...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2018
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      Authoring body: National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)
      Guidance
      Mobilisation APP
      With the Police responding to critical and complex incidents, sometimes these incidents may require resources that go beyond the capacity and capability of the Police force. Some of these incidents...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2014
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Digital Investigation & Intelligence APP
      The digital policing learning programme was created to for officers and staff to update their knowledge regarding digital intelligence and investigation. The programme helps explains the use and...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2020
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Critical Incident Management APP
      Police have a duty to respond to every incident reported in an appropriate way and in a timely manner. A critical incident (CI) is defined as: any incident where the effectiveness of the...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2013
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      National Decision Model APP
      Decision-making in the Police service can be very complex. Police officers most often have to make decisions in very difficult circumstances and situations and may not have all the necessary or...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/12/2014
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Armed Policing APP
      There are occasions that require the use of firearms by Authorised Firearms Officers (AFOs) in conflict situations. This response is a well-established and necessary approach to managing conflict....
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2013
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Investigation APP
      An investigation is undertaken when a crime has been reported and a police officer investigates the circumstance following all lines of enquiry of the situation to determine if a crime has been...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2020
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Engagement & Communication APP
      Police engagement and communication is key to the success of community policing and having an effective presence in the area the police serves in. Developing and maintaining healthy and positive...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2017
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Intelligence Management APP
      Intelligence is information collected and gathered for the purpose of taking action. This process is continuous and critical to effective policing operations that allow for tactical options and...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 28/05/2019
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Management of Police Information (MoPI) APP
      This Authorised Professional Practice (APP) provides guidance to forces on meeting the requirements of the Management of Police Information (MoPI) Code of Practice in relation to the...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 06/05/2020
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Detention & Custody APP
      The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (PACE) and the associated Codes of Practice set out the legislation and standards for dealing with people who come into contact with...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2018
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Civil Emergencies APP
      Civil emergencies require a professional and structured response to all emergencies, this includes Police, fire and ambulance services and must meet the Civil Contingencies Act 2004. These services...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2020
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Major Investigation and Public Protection APP
      The success of any major incident coordination requires an organised, professional and methodical approach. The Major Room Incident (MIR) is critical to this coordination as this is where all...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2020
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Covert Policing APP
      Undercover policing is a covert tactic used by the Police to obtain evidence and intelligence. It is also used to detect crime and disorder and help maintain public safety. Undercover...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2020
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      Authoring body: College of Policing (CoP)
      Guidance
      Using Open Document Formats (ODF) in your organisation
      Open Document Formats (ODF) 1.2 standard was selected by the Open Standards Board for use across the UK government. ODF works on most operating systems (including desktops, laptops, mobiles and...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2018
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      Authoring body: Government Digital Services (GDS)
      Guidance
      ISO 90011:2018 Guidelines for Auditing Management Systems
      This document informs the creation of auditing systems. With many organisations now wanting to combine a number of management systems into one, there has been awareness to also combine...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2018
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      Authoring body: British Standards Institution (BSI)
      Standards
      Code of practice for the deployment and use of Body Worn Video (BWV) BS 8593:2017
      The use of Body worn video (BWV) includes video and microphone both audio and visual recording. The recording can also be stored and exported. BWV has become extremely in the video surveillance...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2017
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      Authoring body: British Standards Institute (BSI)
      Standards
      Government Network Policy Changes
      The Public Services Network (PSN) provides technical policies regarding the operation of its network. This provides a high-level guidance for the way in which government networks, as a whole...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 13/03/2017
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      Authoring body: Government Digital Services (GDS)
      Policy
      Securing Technology at OFFICIAL
      Guidance on how organisations should secure their technology and services to protect UK government information classified as OFFICIAL.  The vast majority of UK government public services are...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2015
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      Authoring body: CESG National Technical Authority for Information Assurance
      Guidance
      CPA Security Characteristic Software Full Disk Encryption (Version 1.24)
      This document has been reviewed by the National Standards Assurance Board in May 2021 and is still deemed relevant with sound principles, despite being dated in some areas. Users should also be...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2016
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      Authoring body: CESG National Technical Authority for Information Assurance
      Standards
      Multi Agency Incident Transfer Standard
      The exchange of incident information between key organisations such as the Police Force, Highways England, Ambulance Service, Fire service is critical to saving lives and keeping members of the...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/03/2016
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      Authoring body: British Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (British APCO)
      Standards
      Setup Government Email Services Securely
      All public services sending emails out on behalf of government organisations must follow all protocols, processes and guidelines to ensure that they secure their email service. This includes: ...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2020
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      Authoring body: Government Digital Services (GDS)
      Guidance
      National Police Information Risk Appetite Statement (Version 2.2)
      Please note this is an OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE document, to request access please use the 'Contact Us' tab to raise a general query The purpose of this document is to inform force/agency Senior...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2012
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      Authoring body: National Police Information Risk Management Team (NPIRMT)
      Standards
      Digital Case File Data Requirements 1.0.0
      This document was retired in July 2021 The purpose of this document and standard is to detail the information requirements for the content of the digital case file to be transferred by forces to...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2015
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      Authoring body: Criminal Justice System (CJS)
      Standards
      ISS4PS Annexes Volume 2
      This document was retired in July 2021 The Information Systems Strategy for the Police Service (ISS4PS) is an overarching strategy for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and...
      Standard  | 
      Published: 01/01/2005
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      Authoring body: Association of Chief Police officers (ACPO)
      Principles
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