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Sports stars to practice self-protection?

2007-12-17 18:59:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...stars and the need for Risk Management appears to have been quite timely as USA Today followed-up with their own article on athletes and security It is obvious from the article that many professional NBA and NFL stars are concerned for their safety and are talking about purchasing guns and dogs to help protect themselves. While I fully...
 
Tags: security, security threat, security professional, professional security firm, sports stars, hire security, nfl, nfl league spokesman, los angeles angels
 
 
 
 
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Providing executive protection for Lindsay Lohan, Brad Pitt, Mel Gobson and other Hollywood stars

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2007-12-23 18:19:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...stars hiring ex-Israeli Commandos to protect them. Reporters are calling it "the latest craze As a security professional, I am always suspect about anything that can be described as a "craze" or a "fad". Executive Protection or Personal Protection is not a new phenomenon. Unfortunately, Hollywood celebrities have not always proved to be the...
 
Tags: hollywood, hollywood stars, hollywood celebrities, stars, hollywood clients beware, personal protection, executive protection, special forces commando, prime minister rabin
 
 
 
 
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Michael Vick's journey from the NFL to a jail cell

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2007-12-11 03:13:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...stars in the NFL (his 10 year contract was reportedly worth $130,000,000.00)would not hire personal security consultants to keep him out of trouble. While a personal protection agent's main role is usually keeping his client safe from outside threats and attacks, in the case of celebrities, this often means keeping them safe - from...
 
Tags: vick, michael vick, client safe, client, time, nfl, federal time, risk, risk management
 
 
 
 
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Book Review: The Pragmatic CSO

2008-01-02 15:24:45 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
When I saw Mike Rothmans name on the San Diego ISSA meeting speaker list, I tried to be the first person in the room. Yes, there were more technical talks I could have attended, but why would I want to? If you have never seen or talked to Mike, he is gruff, funny, and knowledgeable about security. I consider Mike to be a friend, so it wasnt a...
 
Tags: book, book mike, technical book, security community, security, security business, mike, mike rothman, mike rothmans
 
 
 
 
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Heroes, the (Fall TV) Legacy

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2007-09-25 00:00:26 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
...Stars and the Bachelor - thank goodness for Media Center / DVRs). This is premiere week and here is my lineup Chuck - Monday 8pm / NBC - A Geek Squad, er Nerd Herd, manager teamed with a hot government agent to protect the nation. Woot Heroes - Monday 9pm / NBC Journeyman - Monday 10pm / NBC - about a guy who travels back in time and,...
 
Tags: heroes, heroes success, legacy, detective, undead detective mick, touch, nbc, time, touch sends
 
 
 
 
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Why didn't we think of this?

2008-02-07 21:57:16 by HASH0x8b584d0 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Stars? I would like to see Amrit, Tom Ptacek and Mike Rothman (I hear he has been practicing dancing with his daughter for this) as the contestants Seriously, these videos are a great way to get some buzz going and I think Palo Alto has done a great job. Count on Chris to find this stuff. Enjoy
 
Tags: palo alto, palo alto networks, tom ptacek, security stars, mike rothman, stuff, viral video, amrit, daughter
 
 
 
 
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Tax Evasion and Data Leakage Protection

2008-02-26 23:20:36 by mcurphey in Mark Curphey - SecurityBuddha.com
 
The Sunday Times had an intriguing story worthy of a spy novel this week. In Europe we have three tax friendly (or unfriendly if you are a government) regions. Monaco is the most famous and the home of many celebrities and sports stars. Andorra and Liechtenstein are the other two with Liechtenstein being a favourite
 
Tags: tax friendly, sports stars, sunday times, story worthy, liechtenstein, unfriendly, favourite, famous, home
 
 
 
 
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Why didn't we think of this?

2008-02-07 22:56:36 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Stars? I would like to see Amrit, Tom Ptacek and Mike Rothman (I hear he has been practicing dancing with his daughter for this) as the contestants Seriously, these videos are a great way to get some buzz going and I think Palo Alto has done a great job. Count on Chris to find this stuff. Enjoy
 
Tags: palo alto, palo alto networks, tom ptacek, security stars, mike rothman, stuff, viral video, amrit, daughter
 
 
 
 
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Study: Digital universe and its impact bigger than we thought

2008-03-11 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
By 2011, there will be 1,800 exabytes of electronic data in existance or 1.8 zettabytes (an exabyte is equal to 1 billion gigabytes). In fact, the number of bits stored already exceeds the estimated number of stars in the universe, according to a new study by IDC. The creation of that data will have far reaching impact on corporations and their...
 
Tags: electronic data, data, billion gigabytes, study, universe, impact, exceeds, exabyte, existance