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News in English (USA) / 07.12.2024 / 21:00

Rising Demand for Executive Security in the Wake of Recent CEO Tragedy

In the aftermath of the shocking murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a surge in demand for executive security services has been observed across major corporations. Prominent firms like Berkshire Hathaway and Blackstone are reevaluating their investment in CEO protection as fears for executive safety escalate. This incident has prompted health insurance and tech companies, including JP Morgan, Meta, and top Boston firms, to enhance their security measures. Silicon Valley companies are reportedly spending millions to shield their leaders, with high-profile executives incurring costs significantly surpassing those of even the wealthiest individuals. As a result, security firms are inundated with inquiries from corporations looking to bolster their defenses against similar threats.
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