Understanding Corporate Espionage and Technical Surveillance Attacks Undertaking Technical Surveillance Awareness training courses is essential to understand the threat landscape of corporate espionage. There’s a wide range of privacy-compromising and eavesdropping devices available for technical surveillance attackers to use. But what do you know about corporate espionage? How familiar are you with the methods of…
Pegasus in the EU: A Watergate-Scale Spyware Scandal The Pegasus spyware scandal continues to ripple through the European Union, drawing comparisons to Watergate in its scale and political fallout. Pegasus, a powerful surveillance tool originally designed to fight terrorism and organized crime, has instead become synonymous with state overreach, political surveillance, and the erosion of…
So, your organisation needs to decide whether to develop and maintain an internal TSCM (technical surveillance counter measures) service or to contract the services of an external service provider. How do you decide which is the best option for you? Establishing and maintaining an in-house capability is not quick, easy or cheap, but it is…
“Training in TSCM isn’t necessary because technical surveillance doesn’t happen” – Really? It’s sad to see so many commercial organisations continuing to remain ignorant regarding the threat of technical surveillance and have never been trained in TSCM, even from a procurement perspective. We hear frequently, CEOs tell us that they think there is no need…
OPEVAL (Operational evaluations) are a common military process to evaluate how a specific function works. The intent of the test is to verify that the product or proposed system meets all pre-defined operational requirements. Most NATO military clients are familiar with STANAGs (standardisation agreements) which set out common processes to provide common operational and administrative procedures…
Purchasing TSCM equipment, can be a complicated process for many organisations. At Verrimus TSCM Training Centre we give our clients the very best TSCM Training available. This includes the use of the very best TSCM equipment, obviously. We understand that buying TSCM equipment can be difficult. Sometimes the difficulties are compounded by procurement process that…
There’s a great article on our main website Blog page by our MD Sarah. I’ve copied it here too: Psyber Security The Need to Remember the Role of Behavioural Science in Security Process Development Human behaviour is a key element of security process design. It is key to ensuring that the policies and procedures that…
Cyber TSCM So….there’s a buzz word in the TSCM marketplace. CYBER TSCM. Let’s look at what this new(ish) buzzword is all about. We all know what Cyber Security is right? Well, according to Kaspersky the definition looks like this: “Cyber-security is the practice of defending computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and data from…
Verrimus will be exhibiting at Security and Counter Terrorist Expo (SCTX) at London Olympia on the 5th and 6th of March. Why not pop along to stand E60. Learn more about the Verrimus approach to TSCM training. We will be exhibiting some cutting edge technology and taking questions about our TSCM Training Centre. www.verrimus.com www.tscm-training.com
TSCM and TSCM Training blog all in one… Out and about today, we found a nice example of ‘mimicry’, a hide built to look like the object or surroundings its hiding in. In this case you can see the hide mimicked to look like part of the tree its attached to. Partially covered by the…