B-OPS / Independent offensive security

Independent by design. Close to the work by default.

Learn about B-OPS, an independent offensive security studio specializing in red teaming, penetration testing, and security strategy across Europe.

Belgium basedEN · FR · NLStill hands-on.
B-OPS / Belgium based
01 / Point of view

About

we think like attackers

We simulate real attackers to find weak spots before they become incidents. We use modern tradecraft and structured methodology to test deeper than standard assessments.

we strengthen defenders

We help your blue team with clear insights, practical guidance, and measurable improvements. We turn complex attack paths into concrete steps that improve detection, response, and security maturity.

Mickey De Baets, founder of B-OPS, speaking at a security conference
Mickey De BaetsBelgium basedStill hands-on.
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Field principles

A small team. One clear line of accountability.

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Senior attention

The people who scope the work stay close to the testing, evidence, and debrief.

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Evidence before theatre

We prioritise reproducible paths and decisions your team can defend.

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European context

Built for multilingual, regulated, and security-sensitive environments.

03 / Credentials

Certified.
Still hands-on.

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