Event Security Guidance

Another commonly used poster is the HOT Procedure, which is based around HIDE, OBVIOUSLY, TYPICAL as seen below. This is a well-known procedure and is used across a number of organisations so may be familiar to a number of your staff.

H  Has a deliberate attempt been made to HIDE the item?

O  Does the item have OBVIOUSLY suspicious characteristics?

T  Is the item TYPICAL of what you would expect to find in this type of location?