Introduction The defence sector, vital to national security, is increasingly becoming a hotspot for insider risks. With a diverse array of entities, from large contractors to SMEs, and an intricate supply chain, the sector is an attractive target for both internal and external actors. Insider risks in the defence sector have resulted in significant information […]
Introduction The energy sector is a vital part of modern life, powering every aspect of our homes, businesses, and economies. Yet, the sector is increasingly becoming a target for both external and internal threats. Cases of sabotage, espionage, and corruption are on the rise, and with it, the sector’s vulnerability. This case study examines the […]
In startling revelations, the intricate web of international spies has woven its way into Brazil. Recent investigations have uncovered a series of covert operations orchestrated by Russian Intelligence agents under false Brazilian identities. The cases of Sergey Vladimirovich Cherkasov, Mikhail Mikushi and Gerhard Daniel Campos Wittich, shed light on the nature of Russian infiltration in […]
The Evolution of Espionage: From Cold War Politics to Modern Day Business When we think of the secretive world of Espionage, what comes to mind are the thrilling spy stories of the Cold War where the CIA and the KGB represented the “secret” front line. As an ever-evolving and adaptive field, espionage has infiltrated the […]
Introduction The financial sector, the powerhouse of our economy, is increasingly becoming a prime target for cyber threats. With a diverse range of organisations varying in size, presence, and services, the sector is entrusted with highly sensitive personal information. This makes it attractive to both external and internal actors. Insider risk in the financial sector, […]
