The Counter-Espionage for Business Travelers Online Training Course
1 in 5 corporations say China has stolen their intellectual property within the last year
—CNBC
Tell me if any of these sound familiar….
The threat of economic and industrial espionage is real!
As today’s business environment has become globally interconnected, foreign intelligence activities have extended beyond traditional targets in the U.S. intelligence community and other national security structures.
Hostile intelligence services, as well as “private collectors”, now target a wide variety of corporate executives, which has compounded the risk of foreign economic collection and industrial espionage like never before.
According to the FBI, economic espionage costs American business between $400 billion and $1 trillion dollars each year in the theft/loss of intellectual property and business intelligence (IP/BI).
Every day, thousands of international businesses travelers from a variety of industries face increasing threats from competitors, disgruntled employees, hackers, and foreign governments.
Do not allow your enemies to profit from your company’s research and development.
Learn the two primary rules for business travelers to ensure the protection of their IP/BI:
- Always assume you are being surveilled by someone who wants your information
- Learn to think and act like a counter-intelligence officer
What is the Counter-Espionage for Business Travelers Online Training Course?
This highly valuable course demonstrates just how vulnerable you, your employees and your intellectual property actually are while abroad, and the lengths to which competitors will go to undercut your organization. This course aims to help you protect yourself. A small sample of topics covered includes:
- Economic vs. Industrial Espionage
- Foreign Intelligence Collection Methods
- Recognizing Elicitation and Recruit
- Hotel and Transit Security
- Communication Security (COMSEC)
- Data Attack and Intrusion Methodologies
- Surveillance Detection Techniques
Who is the instructor?
Luke Bencie is a subject matter expert on intellectual property protection and data loss prevention. He has traveled and worked in over 140 countries on behalf of the US Government, dozens of Fortune 500 companies, foreign governments and high-net worth individuals. His book Among Enemies: Counter-Espionage for Business Travelers has been praised by many leading publications, as well as Fortune 500s, as a must-read for ensuring:
- Brand Protection & Mitigation Strategies
- Data Loss Response and Recovery Procedures
- IP Vulnerability Assessments
- Internal/External Investigations
- Competitive Intelligence Reports
- Employee Counter-Espionage Training
What does the course curriculum consist of?
- Lesson One – Welcome to the World of Espionage
- Lesson Two – The Fundamentals of Corporate Espionage
- Lesson Three – Human Intelligence
- Lesson Four – Foreign Intelligence Methods
- Lesson Five – Surveillance Basics: Understanding the Art of Surveillance and How to Detect It
- Lesson Six – The Art of War and Espionage
- Lesson Seven – Physical Threats and Pre-Departure Planning
- Lesson Eight – The 5 Biggest Threats to Travelers
What some of our successful students say
As a former member of the intelligence community, who has traveled to over 100 countries, Luke Bencie has seen and done it all when it comes to being a global road warrior. Learn from his experiences – it will save you time, money and potential embarrassment.”
Vincent, Security Consultant
“Anyone who travels with sensitive intellectual property should definitely take this course.”
Lisa, International Corporate Security Director
“How much does Counter-Espionage for Business Travelers cost?”
