Dr. Lewis Sage-Passant

Dr. Lewis Sage-Passant, a former British military intelligence officer and current global head of intelligence for a major European company, dives into the evolving role of intelligence in the corporate world. He discusses how firms are adopting intelligence practices akin to state actors, and the ethical implications of these shifts. The podcast also highlights eBay's controversial intelligence tactics and the urgent need for stronger ethical guidelines. Lewis emphasizes the growing importance of corporate intelligence teams in navigating geopolitical risks and enhancing security.