Over recent years, both Verrimus and SIASS have seen a significant increase in requests from commercial organisations and operators seeking credible, practical, commercial Technical Surveillance Counter-Measures (TSCM) training. Historically, Verrimus has delivered TSCM training exclusively to government, military, and police teams through our dedicated training facility in Newcastle. This focus has allowed us to develop…
Prioritising Skill Development Over Equipment Reliance In the realm of technical surveillance countermeasures (TSCM), and indeed in many fields, the debate about the best approach to training is ongoing. Traditionally, much training has emphasised the use of specific equipment and tools. However, there is a growing recognition that a focus on skill development and skill…
Bug sweeping is a common term for TSCM. It is the application of a TSCM (technical surveillance counter measures) survey or inspection. It involves ensuring an area is free from technical surveillance that compromises privacy. It’s nothing like the Hollywood depictions of sweeping! It’s a service which requires specialist measurement equipment and a trained and…
We are often asked What is TSCM training? We are different to the majority of TSCM training providers. Our focus is on the use of experiential learning and the military training principles of explanation, demonstration, imitation and practice. TSCM Training Content TSCM (technical surveillance countermeasures) training should involve teaching operators to; TSCM Specialists Verrimus are…