News and Information
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc. (PDTG)
and our Technical Security Branch (TSB) are please to be able to
announce the the following company news items and informational updates
as indicated below.
If you would like additional information about our
professional services, products, or operational capability please contact
our office directly for further details.
- 2010 -
Friday August 20, 2010
Kestrel TSCM TM
Professional LE (Restricted Version)
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce an important strategic partnership for the distribution of the
new Kestrel TSCM TM Professional LE Software - Signal
Intelligence Support System (SISS). The Law Enforcement Version (LE)
will only be available through our authorized distribution partnership.
Please contact Paul D Turner, TSS TSI at
support@pdtg.ca for technical
information on the new Kestrel TSCM TM Professional LE
restricted version of the Signal Intelligence Support System (SISS) and
for contact details of our distribution associate partner.
TSB FACT: This emerging new
concept in Software Defined Radio (SDR) technology combined with more
that 30+ years of Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM), COMSEC,
ECM, and Counter-Intelligence (CI) work at all known and developing
threat levels has resulted in the engineering and development of the
Kestrel TSCM TM Software. With a wide variety of new and
innovative features and functionality being added and planned planned
for future software releases, Kestrel TSCM
TM is well positioned to become the industry standard in
Canada an beyond.
Isn't it time for you to join the
elite few true professional operators, by attending the Technical
Security Specialist (TSS) TM Designate
Certification Program?
TSB Certification - Extends Your
Professional Credibility...
Thursday July 30, 2010
TSB Acquires (X-BAND)
Transmitter / Receiver
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that our Technical Security Branch (TSB) has added
an (X-Band) 10.525 GHz, RF Wave Guide transmitter and receiver to our
vast training inventory. This unique and extremely rare training
apparatus will allow participants attending the Technical Security
Specialist (TSS) Designate Certification program (beginning with our
next training program scheduled for October 2010), to witness first hand
and experiment with the type of surveillance devices often utilized by
foreign governments for the purpose of targeted covert espionage. The
ability to characterize such surveillance technology provides our
participants with an opportunity to understand technology never
experienced in the field.
TSB FACT: Our TSS Certification
program provides the only training in North America that is based on an
actual definable Technical Security standard. The TSB 2000 (Technical)
Standard provides the foundation for the application of best practices
by incremental experience based certification practices with mandatory
Annual Certification Review (ACR) requirements.
Isn't it time for you to join the
elite few true professional operators, by attending the TSS Designate
Certification Program?
TSB Certification - Extends Your
Professional Credibility...
Thursday July 27, 2010
Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Designate Certification Program
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that our newly developed Kestrel TSCM
TM Software and the Digital Signal Hound TM receiver have been added to the TSS
Program scheduled to run from October 17, 2010 to
October 31, 2010. There is
still space available for this program and time to order your Kestrel
TSCM Software and Digital Receiver for a low introductory cost. We will
provide operator certification during this program for the first time
since the incredibly successful launch of our professional software.
There is no more need for obsolete analog spectrum analyzers. Call today
to register for the TSS or
ACR program.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Program is based on the TSB 2000 (Technical) Standard and involves our Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced training elements),
within a 14-Day resident program held in Cornwall Ontario. This is the
only dedicated certification program of this type available.
TSB Certification - Extends Your
Professional Credibility...
Sunday July 11, 2010
PDTG Inc., (TSS) Certification
Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that 2010 marks the 10th Anniversary and the
successful conclusion of the 30th Technical Security
Specialist (TSS) TM Designate Certification Program since its
inception in January 2000.
On average our Technical Security Branch (TSB)
conducts on average 2, 3 or 4 TSS certification programs annually at our
Resident Training Centre (RTC) in Cornwall Ontario Canada.
TSB FACT:
We have earned the respect of many
corporate, individual, law enforcement, government and military clients
across Canada and internationally. Our program is the only TSCM
certification program in North America and we are proud to have a strong
national and international following among security professionals
worldwide.
Thursday June 10, 2010
PDTG Inc., New NLJD Equipment
Acquisition
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that we have added the new TSB-TI-NLJD-GEN II
TM Handheld Non-Linear Junction Detector to our technologically
advanced operational inventory of sophisticated equipment resources and
now provide training for this product within the Technical Security
Specialist (TSS) TM Designate Certification Program.
This NLJD is one of the most advanced highly
portable; and the latest TSCM technology for conducting vehicle,
aircraft and marine vessel technical security inspections.
We are pleased to confirm that this technology
has been implemented at select locations during the lead up to and
during the G8 and G20 Summit being held in Toronto. Our vast experience
in implementing creative solutions makes PDTG Inc., the logical
technical security partner at the sub-contractor and end-user level.
We are pleased to be the North America dealer
for this incredible NLJD physical search tool.
TSB FACT:
We are an industry leader in the
development of new professional level technology based solutions,
advanced certification training, the development and implementation of
industry based operational and technical standards and the foremost
experts in providing Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM)
services across Canada and internationally.
Innovation is Simply the
Beginning...
Saturday June 05, 2010
Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Designate Certification Program
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that our newly developed Kestrel TM TSCM
Software Digital Signal Hound (TM) receiver have been added to the TSS
Program scheduled to run from June 27, 2010 to July 11, 2010. There is
still space available for this program and time to order your Kestrel
TSCM Software and Digital Receiver for a low introductory cost. We will
provide operator certification during this program for the first time
since the incredibly successful launch of our professional software.
There is no more need for obsolete analog spectrum analyzers. Call today
to register for the TSS or
ACR program.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Program is based on the TSB 2000 (Technical) Standard and involves our Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced training elements),
within a 14-Day resident program held in Cornwall Ontario. This is the
only dedicated certification program of this type available.
TSB Certification - Extends Your
Professional Credibility...
Monday May 31, 2010
Kestrel TSCM TM Software
is Now Available!
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that our newly developed Kestrel TM TSCM SISS
Software application is now available for the SAMR Software
Defined Digital receiver. Our Kestrel TSCM TM Signal Intelligence Support
System (SISS) Software was first introduced in April 2010 at the Canadian Technical Security
Conference (CTSC) and gained considerable attention given our unique
approach and low cost. We have developed a dedicated website for the
Kestrel TSCM TM
Software. Our low introductory pricing strategy is proving popular
with our customers and unpopular with our competitors. Please visit the
Kestrel TSCM TM Software website at
www.pdtg.ca/SISS001.htm for the latest information on this exciting
new addition to the professional TSCM marketplace.
TSB FACT: Professional
Development TSCM Group Inc., and our Technical Security Branch (TSB)
employ only highly experienced professionals and are well positioned
as the true industry leader. We provide professional level TSCM
services, advanced Technical Security Specialist (TSS) certification
training, and now, a new and sophisticated approach to Signal Acquisition and
Spectral Analysis, leading the way to the forefront of the TSCM
industry.
Thursday May 06, 2010
Kestrel TSCM TM Software
Scheduled to be Released Tuesday May 25, 2010
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that our newly developed Kestrel TM TSCM SISS
Software application will soon be available for the SAMR Software
Defined Digital receiver. Our software and Signal Intelligence Support
System (SISS) was introduced in April at the Canadian Technical Security
Conference (CTSC) and gained considerable attention given our unique
approach and low cost. We have developed a dedicated website for the
Signal Intelligence Support System (SISS) and our Kestrel TSCM SISS
Software. Our low introductory pricing strategy is sure to be popular
with our customers and unpopular with our competitors. Please visit the
Kestrel TSCM website at
www.pdtg.ca/SISS001.htm for the latest information on this exciting
new addition to the professional TSCM marketplace.
TSB FACT: Professional
Development TSCM Group Inc., and our Technical Security Branch (TSB)
employ only highly experienced professionals and are well positioned
as the true industry leader. We provide professional level TSCM
services, advanced Technical Security Specialist (TSS) certification
training, and now, a new and sophisticated approach to Signal Acquisition and
Spectral Analysis, leading the way to the forefront of the TSCM
industry.
Wednesday April 28, 2010
Canadian Association of
Defence and Security Industries (CADSI)
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is a
proud member of CADSI and is
pleased to announce that our Technical Security Branch (TSB) will
exhibit at CANSEC 2010. Please stop by booth 2916 located in the
Lansdowne Park - EADS Canada Hall, during CANSEC 2010. CANSEC is
scheduled to run June 02, 2010 and June 03, 2010. This is an exciting
year for our company as we have recently introduced a new TSCM Signal
Intelligence Support System (SISS) into the marketplace. The SISS was
demonstrated for the first time ever at the Canadian Technical Security
Conference (CTSC 2010) in Cornwall Ontario. Our new Tactical
Intelligence SISS TSCM Software and Model 4400A / 4400B rapid deployment
kits were well received by those attending the conference. We are also
pleased to announce that PDTG Inc., is the exclusive distributors for
the TI-NLJD second generation of a unique hand-held Non-Linear Junction
Detector.
TSB FACT:
Professional Development TSCM Group
Inc., is an industry leader in providing a wide range of TSCM, ECM,
COMSEC, SIGINT professional services, equipment resources and advanced
Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate Certification training for
government, military, law enforcement, corporate, private business
entities and other individuals and organizations across Canada and
beyond.
Tuesday April 27, 2010
Canadian Technical Security
Conference (CTSC 2011
I would like to thank all of the exhibitors,
participants, presenters, and sponsors of CTSC 2010, it was an excellent
conference. We are pleased to announce that CTSC 2010 was a tremendous
success and work is progressing on selecting a venue for CTSC 2011. We
are currently exploring Ottawa as our next venue for the only dedicated
Technical Security conference in Canada. The dates and venue are
expected to be announced by the end of May 2010. As we quickly sold out
exhibit space and advertising opportunities for this years conference, I
strongly suggest planning early and complete the registration process as
soon as possible once the venue and dates are announced.
TSB FACT:
Professional Development TSCM Group
Inc., is an industry leader in providing a wide range of TSCM, ECM,
COMSEC, SIGINT professional services, equipment resources and advanced
Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate Certification training for
government, military, law enforcement, corporate, private business
entities and other individuals and organizations across Canada and
beyond.
Friday March 19, 2010
Signal Intelligence Support
System (SISS) - Tactical Intelligence
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce the new “Signal Intelligence Support System” to be
introduced for the 1st time in North America at the
Canadian Technical Security
Conference (CTSC) April 19, 20, 21, 2010 in Cornwall Ontario Canada.
Model: SISS-4400A
The Signal Intelligence Support System (SISS) -
Model: SISS-4400A, is a low cost, sophisticated USB 2.0 Software Defined
Radio (SDR), Spectrum Analyzer and Measuring Receiver with a wide range
of software features. The SISS-4400A is built around a rugged highly
portable self contained deployment kit complete with a laptop computer
and a receiver frequency range of 1 Hz to 4.4 GHz.
The system contains a full frequency range built-in antenna array for
both horizontal and vertical polarization combined with a high gain (20
dB - Nominal), Low Noise Amplifier (LNA). TSCM specific functions
include the ability to manually or automatically control the sweep and
signal environment, utilizing user parameter based programming for
automatic signal search scanning, logging, harmonic (HARM)
identification and threat listing. The full deployment kit can be
operated on standard AC power, external 12-Volt DC, or the onboard
rechargeable battery pack and can be setup in minutes. .
TSB FACT:
The TSB proprietary software for
the Signal Intelligence Support System (SISS) is a custom TSCM specific
software application. Product introduction is scheduled for April 2010
with production units are expected to be released in May 2010.
Wednesday March 17, 2010
Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC
2010) - Register Today!
Time is running out to register for CTSC 2010.
Advance online registration is required. The 5th annual Canadian Technical Security
Conference (CTSC) is scheduled to run Monday April 19, 2010, Tuesday
April 20, 2010, and Wednesday April 21, 2010 at the NAV Canada
Conference Centre in Cornwall Ontario. Time is running out to take
advantage of the early participant registration rates. This is going to
be an exceptional professional development conference and networking
opportunity. Please visit the CTSC 2010
website for information and online participant registration and to
reserve your accommodations.
TSB FACT:
CTSC 2010 has moved this year to
the NAV Canada Conference Centre in Cornwall Ontario. We have arranged
an excellent package including on-site, meals and accommodations for
this years conference - But you must register early and contact NAV
Canada directly to reserve your accommodations.
Wednesday March 03, 2010
TSB Tactical Intelligence
(TSB-TI-NLJD-GEN II) TM Hand-Held NLJD
PDTG Inc. is pleased to announce a new and
innovative
TSB-TI-NLJD-GEN II TM
highly portable, hand-held Non-Linear Junction Detector (NLJD). This
product is an excellent companion physical search tool that compliments
a full size NLJD such as the REI ORION and is designed for the Technical
Security Specialist (TSS) and a wide range of other physical security,
personal protection, military and law enforcement professionals.
TSB FACT:
Professional Development TSCM
Group Inc., represents a wide range of TSCM specific products and
equipment resources.
Monday February 25, 2010
Canadian Association of
Defence and Security Industries (CADSI)
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is a
proud member of CADSI and is
pleased to announce that our Technical Security Branch (TSB) will
exhibit at CANSEC 2010. Please stop by booth 2916 located in the
Lansdowne Park - EADS Canada Hall, during CANSEC 2010. CANSEC is
scheduled to run June 02, 2010 and June 03, 2010.
TSB FACT:
Professional Development TSCM Group
Inc., is an industry leader in providing a wide range of TSCM, ECM,
COMSEC, SIGINT professional services, equipment resources and advanced
Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate Certification training for
government, military, law enforcement, corporate, private business
entities and other individuals and organizations across Canada and
beyond.
Monday February 22, 2010
Technical Security Branch
(TSB) Equipment Acquisition
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that we have added several Tektronix Spectrum
Analyzers to our training and operational equipment inventory. We have
recently commissioned a Tektronix 496P (1 kHz to 1.8 GHz) and a
Tektronix 494P (10 kHz to 21 GHz) to our training inventory. We have
also added a 494P (10 kHz to 325 GHz) instrument extending our
operational capability to 325 GHz covering the entire electro-magnetic
spectrum. Participants attending our Technical Security Specialist (TSS)
Designate Certification program, receive training on Anritsu, HP /
Agilent, AVCOM, V-Tech, AudioTel, TTi, Research Electronics
International (REI), WiNRADiO, ICOM, AOR, Winkelmann, FLIR, and Tektronix instrumentation.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Designate Certification Program and Annual Certification Review
(ACR) is the baseline standard for developing the essential TSCM skills
necessary to carry out professional level Technical Surveillance
Countermeasures (TSCM) assignments involving known and developing threat
levels.
Monday February 21, 2010
Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC
2010) - Booth E-010 / E-011
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that our Technical Security Branch (TSB) will
exhibit at the 5th Annual Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC
2010) at the NAV Canada Conference Centre on April 19, 20, 21,
2010, we hope you will
take the opportunity to attend the conference and drop by our booth to learn about our extensive
professional services and training. The Technical Security Branch (TSB)
will present a series of informative technical presentations at this
year's conference. Please visit the CTSC 2010 website for further
information and online registration at
www.pdtg.ca/CTSC001.htm
TSB FACT:
Professional Development TSCM Group
Inc., is the primary sponsor of the Canadian Technical Security
Conference (CTSC).
Monday February 15, 2010
Research Electronics International (REI) (TM)
Equipment Sales
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to be able to provide full sales, operational support and a wide
range of training opportunities for the entire Research Electronics
International (REI) professional product line. Our Technical Security
Branch (TSB) works closely with the end-user to determine the best TSCM
equipment resources available based on budget, job responsibilities and
operational threat level. We provide excellent operational support and
advanced training options at competitive prices. Our sales and
instructional personnel are second to none in the industry and have
thirty (30 +) years of operational experience.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Designate Certification Program and Annual Certification Review
(ACR) is the baseline standard for developing the essential TSCM skills
necessary to carry out professional level Technical Surveillance
Countermeasures (TSCM) assignments involving known and developing threat
levels.
Friday February 05, 2010
Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program
Preliminary dates for our next (14 Day) resident
based Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program will be Sunday May 02, 2010 to Sunday May 16, 2010 at
our Resident Training Centre (RTC) in Cornwall Ontario. Space is limited
but still available. Please contact the Technical Security Branch (TSB)
for additional information. This program includes meals, accommodation,
training and our "NEW" electronic course materials, all preloaded and
configured on a powerful interactive Netbook computer.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Program is based on the TSB 2000 Standard and involves our Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced training elements).
Friday February 04, 2010
Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC)
The 5th annual Canadian Technical Security
Conference (CTSC) is scheduled to run Monday April 19, 2010, Tuesday
April 20, 2010, and Wednesday April 21, 2010 at the NAV Canada
Conference Centre in Cornwall Ontario. Time is running out to take
advantage of the early participant registration rates. This is going to
be an exceptional professional development conference and networking
opportunity. Please visit the CTSC 2010
website for information and online participant registration and to
reserve your accommodations.
TSB FACT:
CTSC 2010 has moved this year to
the NAV Canada Conference Centre in Cornwall Ontario. We have arranged
an excellent package including on-site, meals and accommodations for
this years conference - But you must register early and contact NAV
Canada directly to reserve your accommodations.
- 2009 -
Friday November 27, 2009
Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program
Preliminary dates for our next (14 Day) resident
based Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program will be Sunday February 07, 2010 to Sunday
February 21, 2010 at
our Resident Training Centre (RTC) in Cornwall Ontario. Space is limited
but still available. Please contact the Technical Security Branch (TSB)
for additional information. This program includes meals, accommodation,
training and our "NEW" electronic course materials, all preloaded and
configured on a powerful interactive Netbook computer.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Program is based on the TSB 2000 Standard and involves our Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced training elements).
Wednesday November 05, 2009
PDTG Adds AUDIOTEL Super Broom Plus and
SCANLOCK (M2) to Training Inventory
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that we have acquired an AudioTel Super Broom and ScanLock (M2) Electronic Countermeasures (Harmonic) Receiver
and added these to our
extensive operational and training inventory. Participants of our
Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate Certification Training Program will
benefit from direct hands on experience with equipment resources from
all of the major equipment manufacturers.
TSB FACT:
The Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Designate Certification Program is a 14-Day Resident based
certification program. For information about our training please visit
our dedicated training website.
Monday October 05, 2009
International Association of Bomb Technicians
and Investigators (IABTI)
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that Paul D Turner,
TSS TSI will conduct three (3) timely presentations at the 2009
Maintaining Vigilance Anti-Terrorism Symposium in Halifax Nova Scotia
from October 13th to October 16th, 2009. Presentations will include;
Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM), Non-Linear Junction
Detection (NLJD) and Oscillator Re-radiation Detection of Improvised
Explosive Devices (IED).
TSB FACT:
PDTG is well positioned to provide
timely subject matter training at all current and developing threat
levels involving everything from economic espionage to utilizing
sophisticated countermeasures equipment in an anti-terrorism role.
Thursday October 01, 2009
Canadian Society for Industrial Security and
the Canadian Security Association (CANASA) - Security Central Canada
Show
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that Paul D Turner,
TSS TSI will conduct a presentation entitled, "Anatomy of a Technical
Security Inspection" on Wednesday October 21, 2009. The venue for this
event is the Toronto Congress Centre at 650 Dixon Road Toronto Ontario.
TSB FACT:
PDTG can be called upon to conduct
TSCM and Technical Security related lectures and presentations on a wide
range of subject matter. Give us a call if you are looking for a
presenter for your next professional development conference.
Wednesday September 30, 2009
FLIR ITC Level Thermographer Certification
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that Paul D Turner,
TSS TSI has successfully completed the FLIR Infrared Training Centre
(ITC) Level I Thermography Certification training program. Thermography
has become an essential component in identifying complex compromises
that oftentimes cannot be detected by conventional equipment, methods or
techniques. This certification milestone is yet another important
technologically advanced operational component in our ability to provide
the most competent technical security services available for our rapidly
expanding market share and client base, consisting of corporate,
financial sector, government, law enforcement and military
establishments across Canada. Our Technical Security Branch (TSB) is the
undisputed industry leader in providing cutting edge technical security
solutions, advanced resident based certification training, and
specialized equipment resources at all known and developing threat
levels. PDTG deploys Infrared (IR) Thermography has a standard
operational detection practice, utilizing state of the art FLIR Thermal
Imaging Cameras operated by an in-house ITC Level I Certified Thermographer.
TSB FACT:
PDTG recognizes the absolute
importance of maintaining the highest level of professional development
training for company employees and in utilizing only the most advanced
and sophisticated state of the art equipment resources. Innovation is
Simply the beginning!
Thursday July 23, 2009
Edmonton Alberta - Meeting the Technological
Challenge (September 2009)
Professional Development TSCM Group and
Price-Langevin & Associates have combined efforts to host four (4) days
of Technical Security / TSCM training in Edmonton Alberta from Tuesday
September 08 to Friday September 11, 2009. Space is limited and
participants are encouraged to contact either Paul D Turner at
pdturner@pdtg.ca or John Price at
john@pricelangevin.com for
additional training information. Please contact
melissa@pricelangevin.com to reserve your seat in class.
This program will also qualify as the Annual Certification Review (ACR)
requirement for those who have previously completed the TSB Technical
Security Specialist (TSS) Designate Certification program.
TSB FACT:
As two (2) of the most respected
Technical Security organizations in Canada, we are pleased to be able to
host this "Professional Development - Meeting the Technological
Challenge" training opportunity for law enforcement, government,
military, private sector security and investigation agencies and
corporate security personnel in the heart of western Canada.
Sunday June 27, 2009
Canadian Employment Opportunities
Our Professional Development TSCM Group and the
Technical Security Branch (TSB) are looking for technical,
administrative and sales oriented people with a strong work ethic and
the ability to initiate and complete tasks and projects with minimal
direct supervision. Currently, both full and part time positions within
the company are available. Please visit our
Employment Opportunities section for additional information.
TSB FACT:
Our company is growing at a
tremendous pace and as a result need to expand our work force in a
number of key administrative and operational areas.
Thursday June 18, 2009
Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program
Preliminary dates for our next (14 Day) resident
based Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program will be Sunday October 25, 2009 to Sunday
November 08, 2009 at
our Resident Training Centre (RTC) in Cornwall Ontario. Space is limited
but still available. Please contact the Technical Security Branch (TSB)
for additional information. This program includes meals, accommodation,
training and course materials.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Program is based on the TSB 2000 Standard and involves our Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced training elements).
Sunday March 01, 2009
Toronto - GTA Chapter Ontario Region (March
Dinner Meeting)
Paul D Turner, TSS TSI will be conducting a
presentation for the CSIS Inc. GTA Ontario Region membership and guests,
entitled "Anatomy of a Technical, Security Inspection" on Wednesday
March 25, 2009. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Four
Points Sheridan Toronto Airport 6257 Airport Road, Mississauga Ontario -
Wasaga Room. Registration begins at 1730 hours. For additional
information contact contact Bob Marentette at
csisinc@sympatico.ca
Tuesday January 27, 2009
Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program
Preliminary dates for our next (14 Day) resident
based Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program will be Sunday June 07, 2009 to Sunday June 21, 2009 at
our Resident Training Centre (RTC) in Cornwall Ontario. Space is limited
but still available. Please contact the Technical Security Branch (TSB)
for additional information. This program includes meals, accommodation,
training and course materials.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Program is based on the TSB 2000 Standard and involves our Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced training elements).
Wednesday January 21, 2009
Equipment Resources (For Sale)
The Technical Security Branch (TSB) special
project lab has a number of surplus high quality TSCM equipment
resources available for sale. We have provided a link to the current
inventory list (with pricing) on the equipment
sales page for viewing. The active inventory list will be up dated
as required.
TSB FACT:
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc.
represents several manufacturers and can provide competitive quotes for
both new and used TSCM equipment resources.
- 2008 -
Monday December 15, 2008
Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program
Preliminary dates for our next (14 Day) resident
based Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program will be Sunday March 15, 2009 to Sunday March
29, 2009 at
our Resident Training Centre (RTC) in Cornwall Ontario. Space is limited
but still available. Please contact the Technical Security Branch (TSB)
for additional information. This program includes meals, accommodation,
training and course materials.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Program is based on the TSB 2000 Standard and involves our Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced training elements).
Friday November 14, 2008
Real Time 802.11 a/b/g / Cellular Telephone
(CDMA / GSM) Detection / Location
The Technical Security Branch (TSB) of
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc. is pleased to announce an
innovative new technical security product and professional service. Our
highly acclaimed professional TSCM services now extend to the detection,
identification and location of rogue wireless network transmissions and
cellular telephone activity. The TSB has the solution to deploy a fully
expandable portable or permanently installed installation within nearly
any operational environment to meet our client's COMSEC requirements.
Our Tactical Security (TACSEC) system provides a
very powerful Operational Security (OPSEC) capability for secure areas
of any size or description, sensitive meeting facilities and other areas
where wireless network and cellular communication is restricted,
prohibited or simply undesirable.
TSB FACT: The Technical Security
Branch (TSB) continues to acquire and develop unique countermeasures
solutions in the face of an ever changing technological threat
environment.
Innovation is Simply the
Beginning...
Monday September 08, 2008
Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program
Preliminary dates for our next (14 Day) resident
based Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program will be November 16, 2008 to November 30, 2008 at
our Resident Training Centre (RTC) in Cornwall Ontario. Space is limited
but still available. Please contact the Technical Security Branch (TSB)
for additional information. This program includes meals, accommodation,
training and course materials.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Program is based on the TSB 2000 Standard and involves our Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced training elements).
Monday July 14, 2008
TSB Equipment Acquisition - Training
Professional Development TSCM group Inc., is
please to announce that we have recently acquired two (2) fully serviced
and calibrated IFR A-7550 Portable Spectrum Analyzers. These rugged
field grade spectrum analyzers will be primarily utilized during our
14-day resident based Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Programs. Students will certainly benefit from the wide
variety of TSCM equipment resources available during the practical
elements of our certification training programs.
TSB FACT:
The TSB operates the only Technical Security
Specialist (TSS) Designate (Certification) program in North America and
beyond.
Monday May 26, 2008
Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program
The official dates for our next (14 Day) resident
based Technical Security Specialist (TSS) Designate
Certification Program will be August 10, 2008 to August 24, 2008 at
our Resident Training Centre (RTC) in Cornwall Ontario. Space is limited
but still available. Please contact the Technical Security Branch (TSB)
for additional information. This program includes meals, accommodation,
training and course materials.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist
(TSS) Program is based on the TSB 2000 Standard and involves 120 hours
of Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced training elements).
Wednesday May 14, 2008
Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC
2009)
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that our Technical Security Branch (TSB) will
exhibit at the 4th Annual Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC
2009) at the Mississauga Convention Centre (MCC) on April 27, 28, 29,
2009, we hope you will
take the opportunity to drop by our booth to learn about our extensive
professional services and training. The Technical Security Branch (TSB)
will present a series of informative technical presentations at this
year's conference.
TSB FACT:
Professional Development TSCM Group
Inc., is the primary sponsor of the Canadian Technical Security
Conference (CTSC).
Wednesday February 27, 2008
Blue Line Trade Show 2008 - Booth 507
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that our Technical Security Branch (TSB) will
exhibit at the Blue Line Trade Show on April 29, 2008 and April 30,
2008. The 12th Annual National Law Enforcement Exhibition is to be held
at LeParc Conference Centre at 8432 Leslie Street Markham Ontario Canada
from 0900 hours until 1600 hours on both days of the conference. If you
plan on attending this year's Blue Line Trade Show, we hope you will
take the opportunity to drop by our booth to learn about our extensive
professional services and training.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Branch (TSB)
provides Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) services and
training for law enforcement professionals from municipal, provincial
and federal police services and other government agencies across Canada.
Monday February 25, 2008
Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC
2008) - Booth 6 / 7 / 8
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to announce that our Technical Security Branch (TSB) will
exhibit at the 3rd Annual Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC
2008) at the Mississauga Convention Centre (MCC) on April 21, 22, 23,
2008, we hope you will
take the opportunity to drop by our booth to learn about our extensive
professional services and training. The Technical Security Branch (TSB)
will present a series of informative technical presentations at this
year's conference.
TSB FACT:
Professional Development TSCM Group
Inc., is the primary sponsor of the Canadian Technical Security
Conference (CTSC).
Friday January 04, 2008
TSB Acquisition - REI Telephone and Line
Analyzer (TALAN)
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., and our
Technical Security Branch (TSB) are please to announce the acquisition
of the Research Electronics International (REI), DPA-7000 Telephone and
Line Analyzer (TALAN).
The TALAN is perhaps the most significant; and is
the first major technological advancement of so-called "new technology"
within the Technical Security (TS) field within the past decade (or
more) and we are please to have commissioned the TALAN as an active TSB
Equipment Resource effective immediately.
The TSB is one (1) of the few true industry
leaders committed to combining the Best Recommended Practices (BRP) with
the most sophisticated and advanced TSCM technical equipment resources
available to our extensive list of manufacturing, corporate, financial,
government and military clients in Canada and globally.
Our Technical Security Specialist's (TSS) have
spent the past year preparing an implementation strategy for the TALAN
within our client's facilities and conducting extensive in-house
training in anticipation of this impressive new technology.
TSB FACT:
Our Technical Security Specialist's (TSS)
encourage anyone seeking TSCM professional services to carefully
consider the type and level of equipment resources utilized. The TSB
operates an extensive inventory of professional level equipment
resources. Our certified Technical Security Specialist's (TSS) would be
please to discuss your professional service requirements.
- 2007 -
Thursday May 24, 2007
Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC
2008)
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., and the
Technical Security Branch (TSB) are pleased to announce the official
dates for the 3rd Annual Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC
2008).
| Monday April 21, 2008 | Tuesday
April 22, 2008 | Wednesday April 23, 2008 |
Please mark these dates on your calendar so that
you don't miss the opportunity to attend this important Technical
Security (TS) conference. You can visit the CTSC 2008 Web Site at
www.pdtg.ca for additional information
as it becomes available. Register early to take advantage of the early
registration fees.
TSB FACT:
A professional development certificate will be
issued to participants that attend a set number of training sessions
conducted by recognized industry professionals.
Sunday April 22, 2007
Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC
2007)
Time is running out for the advance CTSC 2007
participant registration. The Professional Development TSCM Group Inc.,
and the Technical Security Branch (TSB) are pleased be able to offer an
advance discount participant rate for this year's conference. If you
have not yet registered, and plan on attending, we would like to remind
everyone that the advance rate will not be available at the door. To
take advantage of the lower rate participants must register no later
than Friday May 04, 2007.
The dates for this year's conference are as
follows:
| Tuesday May 15, 2007 | Wednesday May 16, 2007 |
Thursday May 17, 2007 |
Please mark these dates on your calendar so that
you don't miss the opportunity to attend this important Technical
Security (TS) conference. You can visit the CTSC 2007 Web Site at
www.pdtg.ca for additional information
as it becomes available. Register early to take advantage of the lower
early registration fees.
TSB FACT: A professional
development certificate will be issued to participants that attend a set
number of training sessions conducted by recognized industry
professionals.
Wednesday March 20, 2007
TSB Operational Capability Update!
The Technical Security Branch (TSB) is please to
announce, that our equipment resources have been upgraded to include the
operational capability of a full Panoramic RF Spectrum Analysis to 50
GHz. The TSB recognizes the necessity of acquiring the most advanced
leading edge TSCM equipment resources available.
Our ability to conduct high threat level TSCM
inspections and provide advanced technical certification training, is
what set the TSB apart from all others. Our commitment and operational
support for our extensive and growing list of TSCM sub-contractors and
corporate end-user clients is the most important priority for our
company, technical personnel and management team.
TSB FACT: The TSB conducts
mandatory in-house re-certification inspections of every primary TSB
equipment resource before and after every operational use. If you think
this is an easy task, it is not, the TSB currently maintains an
inventory control status (ICS) of more than 500 separate primary
equipment resources and supporting accessories. Our inventory extends
considerably beyond this figure as not all of our resources are publicly
declared. It is also TSB policy not to declare operational any equipment
resource until such time as operator familiarization, certification
training, and full operational testing of the equipment have been
accomplished.
Sunday March 17, 2007
NEW! TSCM - Professional Development Programs
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., and the
Technical Security Branch (TSB) is pleased to announce the
implementation of several new professional development training programs
to compliment our TSCM / TSS Certification Program. Our new programs are
scheduled to begin in September 2007 at our resident training centre in
Cornwall Ontario. Our programs are designed to meet the annual
recertification requirements associated with our very successful and
popular TSCM / TSS Certification Program. Our new programs are designed
to run as either a three (3) or five (5) day (full-time) format. The
first of these programs include:
Advanced Spectrum Analysis (ASA)
Physical Search Specialist (PSS)
Surveillance Device Intelligence (SDI)
Additional information regarding our new
professional development training programs may be obtained by contacting
our office at tsb@pdtg.ca
TSB FACT: The TSB advanced
certification process requires an initial 120 hours of training
conducted over fourteen (14 days) at our resident centre; with mandatory
annual recertification training to maintain certification. Our new
programs are designed to meet is professional level of advanced
certification.
Saturday February 17, 2007
TSCM / TSS Resident Certification Program -
Cornwall!
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
pleased to confirm that our fourteen (14) day resident certification
program will be running from Sunday February 25, 2007 to Sunday March
11, 2007 at our resident training centre in Cornwall Ontario. Our
program is the only advanced certification program in North America.
Please contact Paul D Turner at tsb@pdtg.ca for information about our
professional development training opportunities.
Our program is
$6,375.00 (CAD) and includes full certification training (basic,
intermediate, and advanced) training elements, excellent training
materials, meals, and accommodation at our resident training centre.
TSB FACT: The TSB advanced
certification process requires an initial 120 hours of training
conducted over fourteen (14 days) at our resident centre; a post
training examination and review process, and additional mandatory
requirements, including annual re-certification components. We have
development our certification approach to enhance the credibility of
legitimate TSCM operators. If you are currently utilizing a TSCM
provider, are they TSB certified? If they claim that they are certified,
contact us to verify their TSB Certification status and credentials.
Saturday February 17, 2007
Employment Opportunity - TSCM
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., is
looking for a full-time Technical Security Specialist (TSB). Applicants
need to be highly motivated, intelligent, technically inclined, and
willing to learn. This is a dynamic full-time, salary position and
involves conducting TSCM / CI related inspections, the development of
business relationships and new business, and the involvement with
special projects, such as assisting with professional development
certification training, annual Canadian Technical Security Conference
(CTSC), and research and development (R & D) projects. Successful
applicants will be required to operate both under direct supervision and
independently, primarily in Ontario, and on occasion across Canada or
internationally.
TSB FACT: The TSB enjoys the
reputation of providing the highest level of professional TSCM / CI
related services to a wide range of sub-contract and end-user client's
across Canada. Our company has seen a 40% increase in business in the
past six (6) months alone. The Technical Security Branch (TSB) is the
professional's professional!
Wednesday January 24, 2007
TSB Acquisition - Spectrum Analyzer!
The TSB has recently acquired a high quality
MIL-SPEC Spectrum Analyzer (SA). This specialized TSB equipment resource
includes installed options to 26.5 GHz.
External harmonic mixers extend
the range to 40 GHz currently and will soon include the capability to
conduct RF inspections to 50 GHz and beyond.
The TSB is committed to
providing professional level TSCM services and inspections at all
operational levels to include; individuals, business, government, law
enforcement, and military assignments.
TSB FACT: The TSB maintains an
extensive Knowledge base of TSCM related services worldwide. If you are
utilizing another service and would like a second opinion about the
quality of the service, provider, or equipment utilized - Give us a
call.
Tuesday January 02, 2007
TSB Equipment Resources - Latest Acquisition!
The TSB has recently commissioned yet another
important equipment resource adding to our already impressive technology
based inventory. Our latest addition is an Anritsu 30 dB Gain (Antenna)
Pre-Amplifier. Our commitment in providing the highest level of
professional TSCM related services, to our many sub-contractors and
end-user clients, demands no less than the finest equipment resources
available.
TSB FACT: The TSB maintains an
extensive, Repair, Maintenance, Testing and Calibration Program (RMTC)
that includes the the re-certification of all equipment resources prior
to, and after, every TSCM inspection.
- 2006 -
Saturday December 30, 2006
Electronic Reporting System (ERS) TM
The Technical Security Branch (TSB) is pleased to
announce yet another significant industry first in providing the best
possible professional TSCM related services for our sub-contractor and
end-user clients across Canada. Our hard copy reports are the best in
the industry and have set the standard for many years. Our new ERS
format sets the bar even higher and exceeds the high expectations as
demanded by our elite list of corporate, government, and military
clients across Canada and around the globe.
Thursday November 24, 2006
Cyber Security Review Protocol (CSRP) TM
The Technical Security Branch (TSB) is pleased to
announce the addition of our new Cyber Security Review Protocol (CSRP)
to our extensive list of Technical Security (TS) services. The TSB has
seen an increase in the number of technical compromises relating to
personal computers and laptops.
Thursday November 23, 2006
TSCM Operational Standard - Policy and
Procedure Guideline (OS-PPG)
Since January 2000 the Technical Security Branch
(TSB) has operated under the TSCM Operational Standard - Policy and
Procedure Guideline (OS-PPG) and today have received our International
Standard Book Number (ISBN) from the Government of Canada.
This is a
significant step for the TSB and we look forward to continuing with the
on-going development of the only TSCM Standard and clearly sets the TSB
apart from all other TSCM service providers.
TSB FACT: The TSB is the only
organization in North America the provides formal certification training
for Technical Security Specialist's (TSS), based on the only known
Operational Standard - Policy and Procedure Guideline (OS-PPG).
Monday October 02, 2006
Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC
2007)
Professional Development TSCM Group Inc., and the
Technical Security Branch (TSB) are pleased to announce the official
dates for the Canadian Technical Security Conference (CTSC 2007).
| Tuesday May 15, 2007 | Wednesday
May 16, 2007 | Thursday May 17, 2007 |
Please mark these dates on your calendar so that
you don't miss the opportunity to attend this important Technical
Security (TS) conference. You can visit the CTSC 2007 Web Site at
www.pdtg.ca for additional information
as it becomes available. Register early to take advantage of the early
registration fees.
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