We hope these stories, in our three fields of expertise, will inspire and motivate you to unlock new possibilities for your own business or organization.
We rolled out a successful program within a Dutch ministry to alert civil servants to the risks of dealing with sensitive information. Through lectures and workshops, we were able to increase awareness and bolster the ministry’s efforts in keeping state secrets safe from (foreign) espionage.
Ministry insider threat program
Security Sector Reform
Over the course of 2024, we have continued to deliver tailored niche intelligence training, including HUMINT, IMINT, surveillance, SAT, cyber and many more to assist foreign intelligence services in their capacity building.
Specialized capability training
Security Sector Reform
After a request from a client that required immediate action on foreign soil, we were able to set up an international operation overnight with a successful outcome.
High Risk Misson
Investigation
We successfully mapped corporate espionage targeted against a company as we were able to identify the perpetrators and advise the company on their course of action to mitigate this serious danger.
Exposing Corporate Espionage
Investigations
Through extensive work in the field, we have recently been able to successfully resolve a significant extortion case. Addressing not only the physical threats involved, but also mitigating risks to our client's reputation, we have been able to neutralize a potential costly and explosive situation.
Resolved a high impact extortion case
Investigations
We assisted a democratic country in restructuring their intelligence activities, thus significantly improving their security situation and geopolitical independence. We also provided them with a series of highly operational training programs that utilized realistic intelligence scenarios within the current day rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape.
Restructuring an Intelligence Service
Security Sector Reform
For an acquisition in the energy sector, we investigated a buyer’s connections to individuals and institutions on sanctions lists. In addition, we conducted due diligence on other parties in the energy market to identify possibly problematic connections or potential sanctions evasion.
Sanctions Compliance Investigation
Investigations
We provided long-term assistance to a client, enabling them to gain a comprehensive understanding of cyberattacks being conducted by a certain country. By analyzing their attack methods, aligning these with our extensive knowledge of that country, and bringing an intelligence mindset into the investigation, we generated actionable intelligence reports that could be effectively utilized.
Providing Empowering Cybersecurity Insights
Technical Intelligence Solutions
We provided the EU with extensive training on Security Sector Reform. For this training we were required to operate in a conflict area, yet despite these circumstances we successfully delivered the training, and positively impacted the participants so they in turn could contribute strongly towards the resilience of their country.
Resilience-Building Training
Security Sector Reform
We assisted a Dutch defense company with an in-depth investigation in a region that was challenging for them to operate in. While the focus was on business intelligence, all aspects of geopolitical vulnerabilities eventually came into play.
Geopolitical Business Intelligence Support
Investigations
We regularly provide training programs to national and international institutions in the field of disinformation, active measures, counterintelligence, tradecraft, humint/undercover work and other intelligence and espionage activities.
Various trainings
Training
The partners each have 20+ years of service each in counterterrorism, counterespionage and combating other criminal activities. This experience and the network that comes with it, makes BWG a valued and reliable partner to its clients.
Years of experience
Result in co-creation
Professional partners
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