# Sloane Risk Group ## Posts - [From Factory Floor to Front Door: Russia’s Hybrid Threat to Drone Industry](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/from-factory-floor-to-front-door-russias-hybrid-threat-to-drone-industry/): Most people have heard of Shergar. The 1981 Derby winner was taken from Ballymany Stud in Ireland in 1983 and never seen again. - [From Shergar to Smart Latch: The Changing Face of Equine Crime](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/from-shergar-to-smart-latch-the-changing-face-of-equine-crime/): Most people have heard of Shergar. The 1981 Derby winner was taken from Ballymany Stud in Ireland in 1983 and never seen again. - [We Stole a Horse](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/we-stole-a-horse/): At Sloane Risk Group, we have extensive experience in Protective Security Testing, also known as Physical Penetration Testing. - [Public Profile, Public Exposure: Why Threat, Risk and Vulnerability Assessments Matter in Politics](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/public-profile-public-exposure-why-threat-risk-and-vulnerability-assessments-matter-in-politics/): Politicians and public figures face a threat landscape that has never been more complex - physical attacks, hostile surveillance, cyber intrusion, disinformation, and foreign influence activity are all part of the picture. Yet the most dangerous vulnerability is rarely a gap in technology. It is the assumption that "it won't happen to me." Here is what genuine protective security actually looks like - and why waiting for an incident to occur is always too late. - [Interview with Hayley Elvins](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/interview-with-hayley-elvins/): Security Risk Management consultant and Non-Executive Director Hayley Elvins shares how she stays physically capable and mentally sharp under pressure. In this interview, she discusses running a counter-espionage consultancy, her training routine, and why STAIT has become part of her daily approach to health, recovery, and performance. - [Presenting the Odette Hallowes Award on behalf of the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA).](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/presenting-the-odette-hallowes-award-on-behalf-of-the-national-protective-security-authority-npsa/): Privileged to present the Odette Hallowes Award to the Director General of The Security Service - MI5, on behalf of the National Protective Security Authority (NPSA). - [The Changing Face of UHNW and Executive Security](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/the-changing-face-of-uhnw-and-executive-security/): Over the last few years, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, senior executives and those in prominent positions have begun to look at security very differently. - [Unlocking the Strengths of Female Physical Pen Testers: Why Women Excel in Physical Security Assessments](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/unlocking-the-strengths-of-female-physical-pen-testers-why-women-excel-in-physical-security-assessments/): As security professionals, we see a constant evolution as bad actors become more creative - using a range of sophisticated AI, psychological, physical and technical tactics to circumvent security measures. - [The Value Added Pen Test](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/the-value-added-pen-test/): This blog seeks to explore the ways in which a Physical Penetration Testing program can help to build a robust security posture, improve business resilience and increase financial growth. - [Improving staff security culture](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/improving-staff-security-culture/): In today's world, where cyber attacks and insider risk events are becoming more prevalent, having a strong staff security culture is crucial for businesses of all sizes. - [Case Study Series - Physical Penetration Testing](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/case-study-series-physical-penetration-testing/): Our client was a CSO who had just commenced a new role at a global law firm with offices in London and four other UK cities. - [Day 2 of our Case Study Series, looks at one example of how we have provided Counter Surveillance.](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/day-2-of-our-case-study-series-looks-at-one-example-of-how-we-have-provided-counter-surveillance/): Our client was a journalist who was going to release a story which she realised could cause retribution from the entity that she was writing about. - [Day 3 of The Case Study Series - Insider Risk and Undercover Operations](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/day-3-of-the-case-study-series-insider-risk-and-undercover-operations/): Our client was the CEO of a software development firm, he suspected a case of insider risk and asked for our assistance. - [The Case Study Series Day 4 - An Unconventional Close Protection Operation](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/the-case-study-series-day-4-an-unconventional-close-protection-operation/): Day 4 of the Case Study Series describes an unusual close protection/ executive protection request. - [Disinformation for Executive Protection Officers](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/disinformation-for-executive-protection-officers/): Following on from our article ‘Digital Profiling for Close Protection Officers’ which addresses why EP/CP officers should exercise a disciplined approach in their use of social media, this blog explores how a disinformation campaign can prevent the protection officer from being targeted by an adversary attempting to trace their principal. - [Using a PPT to start an ESRM program](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/using-a-ppt-to-start-an-esrm-program/): Stakeholders, are you encouraging your asset owners and security professionals to work coherently together? - [Avoiding Alienation: Implementing an Insider Risk Program Without Losing the Trust of Your Employees](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/avoiding-alienation-implementing-an-insider-risk-program-without-losing-the-trust-of-your-employees/): Insider risk is a major concern for organisations as it can have serious financial, regulatory and reputational consequences. - [How an Ethical Burglar can Kickstart your Security Capacity Building Strategy](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/how-an-ethical-burglar-can-kickstart-your-security-capacity-building-strategy/): The term ethical hacker is quite well known, someone who infiltrates a computer network, to test or evaluate its security, allowing the organisation to rectify any weaknesses before an adversary can. - [Digital Profiling for Close Protection Officers](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/digital-profiling-for-close-protection-officers/): One of our most frequent client requests is to conduct a digital profiling service against both executives and their families. - [Airtags - love them or hate them](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/airtags-love-them-or-hate-them/): There have been countless articles written about air tags over the last year, ranging from how they have helped to find lost pets and baggage to the more sinister aspect of them being used as an aide to stalking. - [Why do Businesses and Individuals use Covert Surveillance?](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/why-do-businesses-and-individuals-use-covert-surveillance/): Surveillance is the process of obtaining information also known as intelligence by watching the movements of a subject of interest (SOI) Covert Surveillance is unobtrusively doing this discreetly without the SOI becoming aware of your presence or what you are doing. - [Why CP officers are moving towards a career in Surveillance](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/why-cp-officers-are-moving-towards-a-career-in-surveillance/): We receive muliple CV’s each week, and part of my reason for writing this blog is to apologise to the number of people that we do not manage to reply to, and to provide what I hope are some useful tips for people looking for work in the surveillance industry. - [CP focusing on "soft skills" Pink Floyd rescue of children](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/cp-focusing-on-soft-skills-pink-floyd-rescue-of-children/): A member of our team was recently involved in recovering two children who were kidnapped by their father and taken to the ISIS front line in Syria. - [A Day in the life of a Commercial Surveillance Operation - Part 2](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-commercial-surveillance-operation-part-2/): Our former blog post A Day in the Life of a Commercial Surveillance Operation Part 1 talks about some of the things that we take into account before commencing a Surveillance Operation. - [A Day in the life of a Commercial Surveillance Operation - Part 1](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-commercial-surveillance-operation-part-1/): Operating in the commercial world where the subject of surveillance is often related to matters such as civil litigation, problematic business deals, or a corporate investigation is very different from operating as part of a government, police or military team where the aim is likely to be related to counter terrorism or serious crime and the resources and team sizes considerably larger. - [Physical Penetration Testing / Black Teaming benefits](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/physical-penetration-testing-black-teaming-benefits/): A layered approach to security is vital for all businesses from start-ups to international corporations. - [Stalking, Surveillance and Spying by your spouse or partner](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/stalking-surveillance-and-spying-by-your-spouse-or-partner/): Protecting yourself from spying, stalking and surveillance from your spouse or a former partner. - [Applying the consultancy cycle to a Black Team assessment](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/applying-the-consultancy-cycle-to-a-black-team-assessment/): A UK tech company requested our services to review their current security strategy, they stipulated a focus on improving staff attitudes towards physical security. - [Social Media Security Awareness, what not to post this week](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/social-media-security-awareness-what-not-to-post-this-week/): It is that time of the year again, the one that is particularly annoying for people who have lots of friends with small children. - [Physical Penetration Testing and Security Awareness Training](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/physical-penetration-testing-and-security-awareness-training/): Physical Penetration Testing and Security Awareness Training - the vital and often missing links in an organisations security strategy. - [Counter-Surveillance and Security Awareness – Prevent Dog Theft](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/counter-surveillance-and-security-awareness-prevent-dog-theft/): One of the reactions of the pandemic is the uptake in pet ownership, with more time to enjoy country walks and a desire for companionship many people have added a new dog or puppy to their family. - [Doxxing, weaponising your data for revenge.](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/doxxing-weaponising-your-data-for-revenge/): Doxxing or Doxing is an abbreviation of Documents or Docs. - [Women's Safety and Security](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/womens-safety-and-security/): As a result of the devastating news surrounding the murder of Sarah Everard, there is currently a national conversation regarding women’s safety. - [The growing danger of targeted fake news, disinformation, and mal-information attacks against businesses](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/the-growing-danger-of-targeted-fake-news-disinformation-and-mal-information-attacks-against-businesses/): Disinformation could be described as modern-day propaganda, manufactured tactical reality or a tool of economic war used to weaponize information. ## Pages - [Modern Slavery Statement (2022-2023)](https://limegreen-frog-433849.hostingersite.com/anti-slavery-statement/): This statement applies to Sloane Risk Group Limited (referred to in this statement as ‘the Organisation’). - 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