Passive reconnaissance: “Central London walk”: Megacorp. conglomerate, London, UK. – KairUs.org

In the greater London area there are 118 Megacorp. headquaters located:

I conducted a walk to visit some of the headquarters and do a ‘passive reconnaissance’.

passive reconnaissance: (pas´iv ri-kon´&-zents) (n.) The process of collecting information about an intended target without the target knowing what is occurring. Typical passive reconnaissance can include physical observation of an enterprise’s building, sorting through discarded computer equipment in an attempt to find equipment that contains data or discarded paper with usernamesand passwords, eavesdropping on employee conversations, researching the target through common Internet tools such as Whois, impersonating an employee in an attempt to collect information, and packet sniffing.

“Central London walk”:

Starting point: Southwark Bridge
End point: Close to Tower of London
walking distance: 3.5km
walking time: ~45 min
walking time with photo/video documentation: ~180min