Psy-Group
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Psy-Group is a former Israeli private intelligence agency. It closed after revelations that it was under investigation by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.[2][3][4][5]
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Company type | Private Limited Company |
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Industry | social media influencing Competitive Intelligence Risk Consulting |
Founded | December 22, 2014[1] |
Defunct | 2018 |
Headquarters | |
Key people | Royi Burstien |
Number of employees | 30 + |
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Psy-Group’s CEO was Royi Burstein, a former lieutenant colonel in the Israel Defense Forces.[6]
The company conducted online perception management, social media influencing/manipulation campaigns, opposition research, honey traps, and clandestine on-the-ground activities for clients.[2][7][8][9]