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CASE STUDY

Using Liferaft for Executive Protection

In today's complex security landscape, protecting high-profile executives from emerging threats is a constant challenge. When a global oil and gas company faced a serious threat against their leadership, its intelligence team had to act swiftly. This case study explores the steps taken by the company to address the threat, detailing how they leveraged Liferaft's platform to navigate the situation and safeguard their executives.

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Critical Alerts: Executives Under Threat.

Imagine receiving alerts that top executives at your company have been threatened with violence. As an intelligence analyst, you must quickly identify the threat and act before it’s too late.

That’s precisely what happened to a global oil & gas company, whose intelligence team received alerts of online posts threatening to kill their CEO and another top executive.

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Digital footprint

 

Target Identified: Tracking the Threat Actor's Digital Footprint.

By using Liferaft, the team was able to quickly identify the threat actor’s Reddit account and connected social footprint. While using our investigative tools, they also discovered bomb threats and additional threats of violence towards members of the oil and gas industry.

Minutes Saved, Lives Protected: Rapid Response with Liferaft.

By automating the collection of these posts, the team saved hours of investigative time and was able to conduct identity resolution with the click of a button. This critical time saved meant the team was able to action a protection plan and avoid a violent outcome.

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OUTCOME

Confidence Restored: Proactive Protection for Leadership.

Today, the leadership team feels confident knowing their company has complete threat coverage and internal capabilities to respond to issues in a timely way. With Liferaft, they can continue to monitor online activity, identify potential threats, and take swift action to protect their employees and assets. 

“In response to a data breach, client used Liferaft's deep and dark web search functions to identify exposed PII of our executive team and validate the allocation of additional resources for data removal.”

How Liferaft Strengthens Executive Protection with Proactive Threat Intelligence

Real-Time Threat Monitoring

Liferaft tracks online conversations across social media, the deep web, and the dark web to detect threats against executives early, allowing swift intervention.

Customizable Alerts

Liferaft provides instant, customizable alerts on emerging threats, ensuring security teams are informed of critical risks in real-time.

Automated Identity Resolution

Liferaft accelerates threat actor identification, saving time by automating the collection and analysis of posts targeting high-profile individuals.

Comprehensive Threat Analysis

Liferaft’s investigative tools help build detailed threat actor profiles, enabling security teams to develop proactive protection strategies for executives.
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