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TECHNICAL SURVEILLANCE COUNTERMEASURES (TSCM)

Technical Surveillance Countermeasures or TSCM is a counterintelligence activity. It refers to countermeasures that are employed to detect or defeat attempts to gain information through the use of a variety of eavesdropping and, other listening and transmitting devices.

Business entities and governments spend millions on security features such as firewalls, access control and other security barriers, but few invest in counterintelligence awareness training for their staff. The best security systems will be rendered useless if personnel are ignorant about tactics and modus operandi employed to steal business secrets.

JR & Associates is a specialist in deterring corporate espionage. We are committed to assisting companies to build capacities of their personnel on information security. We design and implement awareness raising training programs and seminars to instill a culture of positive attitude towards protection of information.

JR & Associates’ step-by-step guide to identifying corporate espionage that requires immediate TSCM is:

• Strange interferences in radio and television.
• Strange noise tones and/or no response at the other end of telephone.
• Strange sounds from mobile telephones when not in use.
• Attempted burglary but nothing is missing.
• Wall or ceiling dust on floor.
• Employees receiving unexpected gifts from strangers.
• Confidential business or trade secrets are known by competitors.
• Secret meetings and bids are no longer a secret.

Information is power. When the safety of corporate and government institutions’ information and activities are compromised, it hinders potential growth of these institutions and cripples their success. TSCM coupled with Information Security address fatal threats and provide full prove protections.

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