Broker, Trader, Lawyer, Spy - Eamon Javers [141]
insurance companies and, 212
Landsat program, 213–14
lifespan of satellites, 202
overlap between government and corporate intelligence technology, 205–6, 213–17
photo analysis and battle damage assessment training, 212
Spot Image, 205
Squibb, 69
Stanford, Allen, 134–35
Starr, Jeffrey, 191–92
Stegemann, Edward, 151–52, 161, 169
Strehle, John, 244
Strikers, Communists, Tramps, and Detectives (Pinkerton), 39n
Stroz Friedberg, 249
Suicide Cult, The (Javers), 82n
Surveillance, 221–41. See also Audio surveillance, bugging, and wiretaps
army training of operatives, 75–76, 221, 223, 224, 225, 235
by Beckett Brown, 140, 151–52, 153–58, 163–66
cost to client, 222, 226
counter-surveillance, 231–32
electronic sweeping services, 235–36
Emma Shaw and, 233–40
failures of, 228–29
justification of expense, 232–33
legality of, 227–28
microwave-transmission cameras, 236
Nick No-Name, 221–33
non-business uses, 240–41
pre-employment surveillance, 225
spy satellites, 201–19
techniques, 156–57, 163–64, 229–31, 233, 237–38
typical case, 226–27, 238
Swigart, Richard, 151–52
Swiggert, Howard, 49
Tactical behavior assessment (TBA), 173–99, 189n. See also Business Intelligence Advisors (BIA)
Allan Pinkerton and, 187–88
cost to client, 179, 192, 196
shorting a stock by using, 177, 195
telltale indicators, 175, 176, 181–85, 189–90, 196
training in, 184–85
Takriti, Barzan al-, 127–28
TD International (TDI), 254, 266–69, 282
CIA ties, 266, 268–69
“Project Voss,” 266–67
Technology
eavesdropping equipment, 63–74
journalism and, 36
n laser microphone, 227
microwave-transmission cameras, 236
mug shot invented, 36
privacy issues and, 283–84
rail travel and Pinkertons, 38
spy satellites, 207, 207n, 213
telegraph used by Pinkertons, 36–37
Telephone taps. See Audio surveillance, bugging, and wiretaps
Thatcher, Margaret, 16
Thiel, George H., 59
Thiel Detective Service Agency, 59
Thirty Years a Detective (Pinkerton), 39, 39n
Thomas, Bully Bill, 52
Threat Assessment Resources International, 250
Total Intelligence Solutions, 282–83
Trading Places (film), 209
Trans World Airlines, 65, 65n, 94
Trapline, 112–14, 112n
Trident Group, 255, 277–80, 282
Trifonov, Alexander, 280
Triple Canopy, 58
Trump, Donald, 111
Udall, Lee, 116
United Arab Emirates, 265, 268
U.S. Army, 74–76, 221, 223, 224, 225, 235
U.S. Congress
All-American Flag Lines Bill, 64–65
Anti-Pinkerton Act, 58
bugging of members, 64, 66
Land Remote Sensing Policy Act, 214
wiretapping concerns, 72–73
U.S. Department of Agriculture, 208–9, 209n, 210, 211
U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), 205–6
U.S. Department of Justice, 61–62
FBI formed, 62
Foreign Agents Registration Unit, 265–66
intelligence contractors and, 36, 61
Intertel founded by veterans of, 85
Mafia investigations, 86, 89–91
veterans in private-sector investigation, 85, 131
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 138–39, 145–50, 153
USG Corporation, 246–47
US PIRG, 148, 152
U.S. Secret Service, 61
Beckett Brown International and, 142
Counter Assault Team, 156
National Threat Assessment Center, 250
veterans in private-sector investigation, x, 140, 143, 144, 155–56, 250
U.S. State Department, 15, 102, 255, 256, 258, 260
U.S. Supreme Court, bugging of, 63–64
U.S. Treasury, 128
UTStarcom, 173–79
Vanity Fair, 134
Van Praag, Lucas, 192
Vasilenko, Gennady, 274–77
Veracity Worldwide, 253–59, 260
CIA and, 253, 255–56, 258–59
Verbatim Advisory Group, 243–46
Verma, Shailu, 210, 211, 212
Vietnam War, 98
Vinogradov, Alexander, 280
Wal-Mart, 141, 168, 206, 212–13
Ward, Tim, 155–56, 161, 167
Warne, Kate, 41–42, 41n, 46
Washington, D.C., 281–82
Washington Analysis, 247, 248
Watergate break-in, 91n, 102, 109, 118, 151n
Webster, Timothy, 40, 45, 47–48, 48n
Webster, William, 4, 16
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of, 25
Western Union, 35
Whetstone, Hank, 149, 163–66
Whetstone Candy, 145, 149, 162–66
White, John, 42
White and Case, 259
Wicher, Joseph, 55
William Burns International Detective Agency, 59
Williams, D. C., 36–38
Williams,