Mobile Phone Use in Prison
Unauthorised Mobile Phone Use in Prison: A Persistent Challenge and an Offered Solution In the UK, the unauthorised use of mobile phones in prisons has become a pervasive issue, undermining the security and order of correctional facilities. According to a 2015 fact sheet from the Ministry of Justice, illicit mobile phones are frequently used by…
Why Does Your Security Operations Centre Need TSCM
Security Operations Centres need TSCM (technical surveillance counter measures) services. Security Operations Centres (SOCs) are at the heart of the security defence mechanism, serving as the command centre for monitoring, detecting, and responding to cybersecurity incidents. According to IBM, a SOC “houses an information security team responsible for monitoring and analysing an organization’s security posture…
London 2012 Olympic Games
As the Paris 2024 Olympic Games fast approach, we have been reminiscing about our time conducting TSCM services at the Olympic Park for the London 2012 Olympic Games . Verrimus, working on behalf of one of our white label partners, won the open tender to supply TSCM services for the 2012 Olympic Games. Verrimus operators…
Secure Phone Communications
Recently, we have received an increased number of requests from clients about secure phone communications. Clients ask us to assist them with ensuring that their mobile phone interactions remain private. Some individuals may have a suspicion that their phone conversations are already being listened to/intercepted in some way. Some clients just want to ensure that…
UK Members of Parliament: Enhanced Privacy Protection Awareness
The privacy and security of communication for UK Members of Parliament (MPs) are more critical than ever. With a week to go until polling in the UK Election 2024 begins, MP privacy protection should be high on the agenda of all political parties. Recent incidents have underscored the vulnerabilities faced by public officials and the…
Why Install a Vehicle Tracker?
Enhance Your Vehicle Security with Professional Vehicle Tracker Installation Services. In today’s fast-paced world, the security of your vehicle is more important than ever. Whether you’re a business owner managing a fleet, a family ensuring the safety of loved ones, or an individual looking to protect a prized possession, vehicle tracking systems provide unparalleled peace…
The Pervasive Reach of Technical Surveillance: A Global Concern
In the digital age, technical surveillance has become a ubiquitous element of modern society. From government agencies to private corporations, the ability to monitor and collect data on individuals has never been more advanced. While some argue that these measures are necessary for security and convenience, others raise significant concerns about privacy and the potential…
Understanding and Preventing Corporate Espionage
What is Corporate Espionage? Corporate espionage, also known as industrial espionage, refers to the act of stealing trade secrets and confidential information from businesses. Obviously, this illicit activity can severely damage a company’s competitive edge, financial stability, and reputation. In today’s business landscape, safeguarding your company’s sensitive information is more critical than ever. Corporate espionage…
Privacy – Luxury Yachts
Ensuring Communication Security and Privacy Onboard Luxury Yachts: The Need for TSCM Services In the realm of luxury yachting, where the elite seek solace, pleasure, and discretion, the sanctity of communication and privacy is paramount. These floating palaces, are not just symbols of opulence but also hubs of high-stakes conversations and transactions. Ensuring the security…
Privacy of Journalists – Be Vigilant About Technical Surveillance
In an era where information is a valuable currency, journalists find themselves on the front lines of uncovering truths and holding power accountable. However, this crucial role also makes them prime targets for technical surveillance. The nature of journalism—dealing with sensitive information, protecting sources, and often challenging powerful entities—requires heightened awareness and proactive measures to…