Trusted Expertise. Unwavering Discretion. Relentless Execution.

Veritas Intelligence is a premier security and intelligence consulting firm headquartered in Central Florida. We specialize in tailored solutions for Physical Threat Assessment and Mitigation, Geopolitical and Travel Risk Assessments, Corporate Espionage Defense and Counterintelligence, Operational Security, and Sensitive Investigations. 

Founded by Benjamin House, a retired Senior Operations Officer with the Central Intelligence Agency and former Fortune 500 Security Executive, Veritas brings decades of global experience from the highest levels of intelligence and security. Our team has led operations in high-threat environments across five continents, with deep expertise in counterintelligence, corporate risk mitigation, physical security evaluations, and complex investigations.  

From comprehensive security posture assessments to time-sensitive investigations and strategic research, Veritas delivers results-driven solutions that help organizations proactively manage risk, enhance resilience, and safeguard people, assets, and reputation. We draw on a unique combination of public- and private-sector leadership to solve complex challenges with precision and discretion.  

At Veritas, we take a boutique approach – intentionally limiting our client base to provide focused attention, strategic insight, and exceptional service. Each solution is customized to the specific needs of the client, whether an individual, corporation, nonprofit, educational institution, or private enterprise.  

As a Service-Connected Disabled Veteran-Owned Business, Veritas is guided by a deep commitment to integrity, service, and community. We proudly support Veterans, First Responders, and mission-driven organizations throughout the region. 

Trusted Expertise. Unwavering Discretion. Relentless Execution.

Meet the Founder

Benjamin House, founder of Veritas Intelligence, is a retired Senior Operations Officer with the Central Intelligence Agency, where he served in the Clandestine Service in a range of senior leadership and operational roles. His assignments included the prestigious positions of Chief of Station on two occasions and Senior Representative to the Director of National Intelligence. Benjamin also served as an instructor at both the CIA’s flagship training academy and the Department of Defense’s premier counterintelligence training academy. 

Before joining the CIA, Benjamin served as a U.S. Diplomat with the Department of State and as a Special Agent with the Department of the Army, launching a distinguished public service career defined by commitment, discretion, and results in high-threat and high-stakes environments. 

Following his government service, Benjamin transitioned to the private sector, where he led global safety and security operations for a Fortune 500 company. In that role, he was responsible for protecting more than 25,000 employees across 2,000+ locations worldwide, leveraging his intelligence background and executive leadership to safeguard personnel, customers, and corporate assets.  

Benjamin is widely recognized as an expert in international security, with specialized expertise in Human Intelligence (HUMINT) Operations and Collection, Counterintelligence, Counterterrorism, High-Risk Operational Planning, Investigations, Operational Security Evaluations, and Training. A native English speaker, he is also fully bilingual in Spanish, certified at the Advanced Working Proficiency level by the U.S. Department of State.

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The OSS Society

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Association of Former Intelligence Officers

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Florida Association of Licensed Investigators

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Florida Association of Private Investigators

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