{"id":2381,"date":"2026-02-06T15:20:01","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cautus.be\/what-we-do-not-do\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T14:49:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T13:49:33","slug":"what-we-do-not-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cautus.be\/en\/what-we-do-not-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What We Do Not Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2381\" class=\"elementor elementor-2381 elementor-2212\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0103d26 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0103d26\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5446ba8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5446ba8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What We Do Not Do<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fd6b78 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0fd6b78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65113b6d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"65113b6d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6200b456 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6200b456\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73dc15c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73dc15c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What We Do Not Do: Our Ethical and Legal Boundaries<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a79fa55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a79fa55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At Cautus, we place the highest value on integrity, discretion, and professionalism. We operate strictly within the frameworks of Belgian and European legislation. Because the world of Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) is sometimes misunderstood, we prefer to be completely transparent about our services. To protect our reputation and that of our clients, there are specific assignments that we refuse on principle.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f79e3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f79e3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>1. We do not plant eavesdropping devices<\/h4><p>Cautus is a <em>defensive<\/em> security company. Our expertise lies exclusively in detecting and neutralizing unwanted surveillance. Under no circumstances will we participate in planting hidden microphones, cameras, GPS trackers, or other espionage equipment to eavesdrop on or observe third parties.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c5ac38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c5ac38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>2. We do not hack phones, computers, or accounts<\/h4><p>We regularly receive requests to gain access to the smartphone, email, or WhatsApp messages of a partner, employee, or competitor. This is illegal. We do not conduct offensive cyber operations or hacking activities. Our Cyber-TSCM services are purely focused on securing your network and detecting vulnerabilities or pre-existing spyware.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4838a53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4838a53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>3. We are not a &#8216;Spy Shop&#8217;<\/h4><p>Cautus does not sell eavesdropping equipment, hidden cameras, or other espionage gadgets to individuals or companies. We exclusively provide high-end, professional TSCM services and advise on defensive security solutions. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f96879 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f96879\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>4. We do not perform regular private investigator tasks<\/h4><p>Although we assist VIPs and private individuals in detecting eavesdropping devices in their homes or vehicles, we are not a regular private investigation agency. We do not engage in physically tailing or following individuals (for example, in cases of suspected adultery or insurance fraud). If your case requires this, we can refer you to reliable, licensed private investigators within our network.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eae5e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2eae5e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #dfb968;\">Why these strict boundaries?<\/span><\/h2><p>Our clients\u2014including executives, law firms, and government agencies\u2014must be able to trust us blindly. By operating strictly within the law, we guarantee that: <\/p><ul><li>Our findings and reports hold up legally and are admissible in potential court cases.<\/li><li>You, as the client, are never discredited by illegal actions on the part of your security partner.<\/li><li>Our integrity and independence are safeguarded at all times.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c23870 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0c23870\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What we CAN do for you<\/h2><p>Are you looking for a reliable partner to secure your information, detect eavesdropping devices, or train your staff against espionage? 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