EXHIBIT 23








            Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm



The Board of Directors
The Brink's Company:


We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statement (Nos.
2-64258, 33-2039, 33-21393, 33-53565, 33-69040, 333-02219, 333-70758, 333-70762,
333-70766,  333-70772,  333-78631, 333-78633, and 333-120254) on Form S-8 of The
Brink's  Company and  subsidiaries  of our reports  dated March 15,  2005,  with
respect  to  the  consolidated   balance  sheets  of  the  Brink's  Company  and
subsidiaries  as of  December  31, 2004 and 2003,  and the related  consolidated
statements of operations, comprehensive income (loss), shareholders' equity, and
cash flows for each of the years in the  three-year  period  ended  December 31,
2004, the related financial statement schedule,  management's  assessment of the
effectiveness  of internal  control over financial  reporting as of December 31,
2004, and the  effectiveness of internal control over financial  reporting as of
December 31, 2004,  which reports  appear in the 2004 Annual Report on Form 10-K
of The Brink's Company.



/s/ KPMG LLP

Richmond, Virginia
March 15, 2005