Who Needs Corporate TSCM Services?

Technical Surveillance Countermeasures are not a universal corporate necessity in the way that, say, basic cybersecurity hygiene now is. They are a proportionate response to a specific risk profile: organisations that hold information valuable enough, to a...

Business Information Leaks: Physical vs Digital Threats

When confidential business information ends up somewhere it should not, the instinctive assumption is often a cyber breach: a hacked email account, a compromised network, ransomware exfiltration. That assumption is frequently correct, but it is not the only...

Corporate Espionage Warning Signs

Corporate espionage is the deliberate, systematic effort by a competitor, a foreign state, or another interested party to obtain an organisation’s confidential commercial information through covert means: technical surveillance, insider recruitment, social...
Evidence Gathering for Small Claims Court

Evidence Gathering for Small Claims Court

The small claims track in the county court is designed to be accessible without legal representation for disputes up to £10,000. It is the primary legal route for most householder disputes with rogue tradespeople, and it is one that, with the right evidence, can be...
How to Investigate a Cowboy Builder

How to Investigate a Cowboy Builder

The term ‘cowboy builder’ covers a range of conduct, from the tradesperson who simply does poor quality work and charges too much for it, to the contractor who deliberately misrepresents their qualifications, takes payment for work that will never be done, or operates...