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South Africa has been chosen to host the 2010 World Cup releasing a wave of security concerns for players and their families.

World Cup chiefs believe European countries are scaremongering when they report that ciminals and illegal immigrants have been able to secure jobs in the close protection and security industries but these claims have been backed up by South Africa’s own security regulators – PSIRA. Read the rest of this entry »

Well, nearly all of us. One in 78 apparently.

Official bodies made a shocking 504,073 requests last year to have covert surveillance carried out on people. That’s one person every minute who will have their phone calls, email accounts and activities monitored without their knowledge. the law that is used to enforce this surveillance was originally set up to observe terror suspects but is now being used to spy on us for all sorts of reasons from storing petrol without a licence to bringing unquarantined animals into the country. Read the rest of this entry »

It is claimed that the Royal family cost the British taxpayer less than £1 a year to support, per person. Whether or not this is accurate is difficult to say as figures are blurred but a portion of this goes on their close protection and can we really begrudge them this if we wish to continue with the instiution? Kate Middleton, suspected future wife of Prince William has recently been allocated some personal close protection whilst skiing in Klosters, further fuelling speculation that an engagement announcement is imminent. Read the rest of this entry »

Covert surveillance comes in many forms: from physically watching and monitoring persons and behaviour to gathering intelligence on idividuals and organisations from whatever means possible.

A popular means of gathering formerly hidden information is the online resource of WikiLeaks. This site aims to publicise leaked material that they believe will be of public interest. This will cover Governmental and influential organisational activity around the globe (WikiLeaks were the first resource to reveal the helicopter gunship video of US military attacking civilians in Iraq). Hand in hand with leaking sensitive material is protecting the anonymity of the informant. Read the rest of this entry »

Covert Surveillance with NiteDevil Cameras

The latest installation of covert surveillance cameras tested the latest NiteDevil night time surveillance cameras.

location was the UK and the primary goal was to get 24/7 surveillance on a particular target, the cameras were installed as part of a “building maintenance” cover and were then “Cammed Up”  so they were completely covert.

Even the neighbours were not aware of the deployment, the target merchandise was worth £65k and the threat was between the hours of darkness. Images were sent to a 30 day recorder that saved the data to hard drive with a 9 inch digital monitor. Laptop functionality was enabled for easy edit and the setup was on permanent record. Read the rest of this entry »