Assisting Civil Authorities

Assisting law enforcement, environmental protection and other civil agencies

Specialist Fisheries Protection Vessel

Like other nations, an independent Scotland would face numerous probable and potential threats to its security stemming from malicious and/or disastrous sources including:

• Serious organised crime

• Cybercrime

• Terrorism • Social unrest

• Coercion by non-state actors

• Natural or man-made disaster

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Serious Organised Crime

Serious organised crime refers to any criminal enterprise involving the cooperation of multiple individuals, typically in a clandestine or covert manner and often with the aim of making a profit. Scotland currently faces a threat from a number of organised criminal activities including:

• Human trafficking

• Illicit goods trafficking (firearms, drugs, cigarettes, counterfeit products etc.)

• Extortion & kidnapping

These activities represent a significant threat to both human security, through social harms from drugs, violence and slavery, and economic security, with annual losses to the national revenue base from illicit activities measured in the millions. They can also represent a threat to national security, particularly

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