GSeC International
The Government Security Centre International.
Who we are
The Government Security Centre International (GSeC International) enables all civil servants and public servants travelling overseas on official business to have quick access in one place to up-to-date, consistent, overseas security advice and guidance before they travel. This will enable them to better protect themselves and Government information and equipment overseas.
Overseas Security Guidance
Recommended reading for all UK government officials prior to going on an official visit overseas. Includes:
- Overseas Security for Visitors eLearning course
- Overseas Security Course
- Overseas Security Refresher eBook
- Staying Safe Overseas for Visitors booklet
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Negotiating in Confidence
- Taking IT on Official Trips Overseas Guidance
- Maintaining Security on Personal Electronic Devices
- Travel Checklist
- Drink Spiking – Protecting Yourself and Others
Country-Specific Guidance
More in-depth information on the Country/Post Includes:
- FCDO Travel Advice
- Links to the Embassy/High Commission public websites
- Geographical Expenditure Guides (GEGs)
- Post Security Fact Sheets
SAFE – Security Awareness in Fragile Environments
All staff due to take up jobs in countries with a high threat of terrorism and/or crime and violence should incorporate SAFE training in their pre-posting/visit schedule.
Contact us
If you require any further information, please email security.direct@fcdo.gov.uk.