cover story

The dismantling of a compromised cover identity, immediately followed by switching to a prepared alias to maintain...

A tradecraft deception method where an operative creates multiple believable mission narratives through movements, materials, and contact...

Living a double life is about control, precision, and keeping your lies cleaner than your truths. To...

A tradecraft technique where an operative crafts a persona or scenario to gain sensitive information from a...

The tradecraft guide to crafting a cover story on-the-fly. Leveraging psychological and practical dimensions of deception to...