Reporting in the media, reportedly from security sources, suggests Chinese intelligence operatives have been placing covert surveillance devices in parks, pubs, and hotels across Westminster. Alleged targets include benches in St James’s Park, political pubs like The Red Lion, and luxury hotels frequented by MPs, advisers, and civil servants. The aim is simple but potent: […]

Valkyrie features in the April edition of Life magazine (London editions), page 342, with our latest article: ‘The Modern Security Landscape – When Cyber and Physical Threats Collide’. Today’s intruders don’t need to break in—they can log in. Security today isn’t about locked doors and alarm codes alone. Increasingly, criminals bypass the physical altogether—exploiting digital […]

Valkyrie was recently approached by a client using WhatsApp for work-related discussions who was concerned about how secure it really is. His concerns followed recent coverage of the UK’s Online Safety Bill and its implications for end-to-end encryption (“E2EE”)—alongside headlines about US officials using Signal during classified decision-making linked to the Yemen conflict. His question […]

Last week’s Beaufort Investor Forum brought together an impressive mix of investors, entrepreneurs and industry leaders for an evening of insight, connection and forward thinking. Valkyrie were proud to attend, represented by Gurpreet Thathy and Matthew Newton, who showcased our core services — including Technical Surveillance Counter Measures (TSCM) — and demonstrated how our multi-disciplinary […]

Valkyrie was delighted to partner with our sister company, Vantage Media, for the Tempus Concierge Event at IBV International Vaults on Wednesday, 12th March 2025. The evening provided a fantastic opportunity to connect with friends, colleagues, and clients while showcasing our brands and services. Located on Park Lane in Mayfair, IBV London provided the perfect […]

Insider threats are often associated with corporate espionage, high-profile individuals, and classified intelligence, but private homes can be just as vulnerable. Whether through carelessness, negligence, or intent, those with authorised access—housekeepers, personal assistants, contractors, and even guests—can compromise security, privacy, and reputation.  Key Risks: –Unintentional Exposure: A seemingly harmless social media post by a household […]