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Global Intelligence Operations Centre (GIOC): Helping Businesses Make Informed Decisions

In today’s fast-paced and competitive business landscape, having access to accurate and reliable intelligence is crucial for making informed decisions. This is where PwC’s Global Intelligence Operations Centre (GIOC) comes in - a cutting-edge facility that integrates complex data streams, analyzes results, and provides finely tuned intelligence to help businesses achieve their goals.

About GIOC

With over 400 dedicated professionals speaking more than 40 languages, GIOC has helped numerous global clients vet third parties, evaluate business deals, identify potential conflicts of interest, and provide forensic support when needed. From finance to engineering, military to law enforcement, and governmental organizations to journalism and international relations, our team of experts comes from diverse professional backgrounds.

Latest Technology and Databases

GIOC constantly invests in the latest information collection technology and databases, including:

  • Consumer sentiment analysis
  • Market intelligence
  • Sanction lists
  • Financial crime-related information

By partnering with us, business leaders gain access to a global network of resources and industry-leading intelligence, allowing them to sharpen their competitive edge.

Case Studies


Here are some examples of how GIOC has helped businesses make informed decisions:

  • Fictitious Training Claims: A government agency engaged GIOC to investigate approximately 100 training claims from one vendor. Our investigation revealed irregularities in 80% of the claims, leading to the termination of the contract.
  • Conflict of Interest and Ill Management: We investigated allegations of conflict of interest and ill management of a government training grant. Our findings led to the termination of contracts with questionable vendors and disciplinary actions against employees involved.
  • Fraud Involving Senior Management: GIOC assisted in an investigation into suspected impropriety by a senior manager, resulting in sufficient evidence to suspend employment and issue a show cause letter.
  • Contract-Related Fraud: We helped resolve a shareholders’ dispute by identifying overpayments on contracts and inflows and outflows of company funds.

Expert Insights


Our team of experts shares their insights on the value of GIOC:

  • “GIOC has been instrumental in helping our clients make informed decisions. Our team of experts provides unparalleled support, from data analysis to forensic investigations.” - [Name], GIOC Leader
  • “We rely on GIOC’s expertise to ensure the integrity of our business dealings. Their attention to detail and vast network of resources have been invaluable to us.” - [Name], Business Leader

Stay Ahead with GIOC


Stay ahead of the curve by partnering with PwC’s Global Intelligence Operations Centre. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you make informed decisions.

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