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By Matthew Newton, Director of Investigations and Crisis Response, Valkyrie Rural crime is a long-standing issue within the UK and it relates to farms, agriculture, wildlife, the environment and heritage sites. Criminals are often not caught due to a limited police capabilities in remote and rural areas. Rural crime (theft, poaching, fly-tipping, hare-coursing etc.) causes […]

By Gurpreet Thathy, Director of Cyber Security and Electronic Countermeasures, Valkyrie Technological advances have allowed ‘intimate-partner-violence’ to take new forms, including access to private information, control over online accounts, and the use of electronic devices to track one’s whereabouts. If you are seeking information about domestic violence and ways to get help, it is possible […]

By Gurpreet Thathy, Director of Cyber Security and Electronic Countermeasures, Valkyrie Digital Forensics (DF) is one of VALKYRIE (GB) LIMITED’s key service offerings. In this article, Gurpreet Thathy, Valkyrie’s director of Cyber Security and Electronic Counter Measures, provides an overview of the Service Valkyrie’s Digital & Forensic team assist Clients (Official and Private) supporting them through some […]

In a previous post on 28th March this year, I mentioned Valkyrie were conducting an audit of our TSCMi equipment and posted an image of a ‘search mirror’ set which is designed for viewing inaccessible areas. Our Logistics Manager, Colin Clark is responsible for storing and, if required, disposing of redundant equipment. Yesterday, Colin sent […]

By Gurpreet Thathy, Director of Cyber Security and Electronic Countermeasures, Valkyrie Yesterday, we had our monthly Valkyrie strategy meeting to discuss all aspects of the business, services we provide, current operations and potential work in the pipeline. Dave Webb gave an update on investigations and a general update of the company. Mike Moran provided an […]

By David Webb, Managing Director, Valkyrie The Falklands war 40 years on – Remembrance   On the 2nd April 1982, the UK entered a battle arena 8,000 miles from our shores. The Falkland Islands relationship to Britain is centuries old, however 40 years ago, Argentine forces invaded. The fate of the islands and the islanders, […]

Another busy week at VALKYRIE (GB) LIMITED. On Tuesday, we were in Surrey bug sweeping a client’s residential property. In addition to the sweep, Simon Lincoln interviewed the Client as they were involved in a difficult and complicated situation. Our team gave her advice including, on how to approach the police, likely offences being committed, home security and […]

By David Webb, Managing Director, Valkyrie Yesterday, I was working in and around Huntingdon, on the instructions of a client.  I was told that Huntingdon was a lovely town – I was not disappointed!  I came across the Oliver Cromwell Museum, which was in his old school. Oliver Cromwell born in Huntingdon in 1599, was […]

Here at Valkyrie, I am often posting invitations to join us for coffee in our offices in Belgrave Square.  We recently had a visitor who was very keen in my cafetiere! As always, please come in and say hello and I’ll get the kettle on.  We’re at 15 Belgrave Square, SW1X 8PS.

By David Webb, Managing Director, Valkyrie An Emergency Relocation Plan (ERP)/check list There are many reasons why someone may need to relocate in an emergency e.g. violent partner, threat to life etc. An Emergency Relocation Plan (ERP) should focus on the things you can do in advance to be better prepared in case you have […]

By Gurpreet Thathy, Director of Cyber Security and Electronic Countermeasures, Valkyrie With ever advancing technology threats constantly changing, so the equipment to counter these threats needs to evolve to keep up; something we are very conscious of at @Valkyrie. Our director of cyber security and countermeasures @Gurpreetthathy, and our head of countermeasures @Mikemoran, were conducting […]

By Gurpreet Thathy, Director of Cyber Security and Electronic Countermeasures, Valkyrie Another busy week here at Valkyrie!  Bug sweeping, client meetings and surveillance work has kept us occupied.  The weather has been glorious this week and we even had a visit from our CEO, Floyd Woodrow, which evidently pleased Dave! As many of you know, […]

By Gurpreet Thathy, Director of Cyber Security and Electronic Countermeasures, Valkyrie Microsoft on Tuesday confirmed that the LAPSUS$ extortion-focused hacking crew had gained “limited access” to its systems, as authentication services provider Okta revealed that nearly 2.5% of its customers have been potentially impacted in the wake of the breach. “No customer code or data was involved […]

Pictured here is David Webb, the Managing Director here at Valkyrie and my good self.  As the weather is glorious today, we decided to conduct our weekly meeting on the veranda at the rear of 15 Belgrave Square. We have a number of operations on the go and in the pipeline and it is imperative […]

By Gurpreet Thathy, Director of Cyber Security and Electronic Countermeasures, Valkyrie More and more people are heading back to their offices and here at @Valkyrie, we are conducting a lot more TSCM-inspections (bug sweeps) and security audits in preparation of commuters returning to their offices.  @Dave Webb, our Managing Director, has a canny way of […]