Private Investigation Services - Industrial Espionage

Corporate espionage is not something to be taken lightly and is very much a factor in today's high-stakes competitive business world.

At stake are profits, jobs and business reputations.

Corporate espionage is an attempt to gain access to information about a company's plans, products, clients or trade secrets. In most cases, such conduct, especially when it involves accessing trade secrets is illegal.

Sometimes rival companies will search through public records in order to make guesses about a company's actions.

Often an ex-employee off who has have left the company in unfavourable circumstances is driven enough to give out private information for a small or large price. Alternately, some current employees simply want to supplement their income while still working for a company.

These employees can operate at shop floor level to senior director. Carrying out an internal investigation of corporate espionage, in order to identify person/s involved, and obtaining the evidence against them can be time consuming and prove logistically difficult.

What Our Private Detectives Can Do

At SGH and Associates we take a pragmatic professional approach to investigating matters such as corporate spying and computer / economic espionage, understanding the motives of suspects, identifying their method of stealing information and data, and putting in place the tools to stop it.

Working with our clients our detectives will familiarise themselves with the business and set out a strategy to identify the perpetrator/s and the objectives sought by the client.

If you would like to discuss how we can help you counter a corporate attack against your business, please contact us 0845 1309592 or e-mail us.