Corporate Protection

Andrea Vernon always thought she would spend her life living in Paris writing thought-provoking historical novels all day and sipping wine on the Seine all night. But the reality is she's drowning in debt, has no prospects, and is forced to move back to Queens, where her parents remind her daily that they are very interested in grandchildren. Then, one morning, she is kidnapped, interviewed, and hired as an administrative assistant by the Corporation for UltraHuman Protection. Superheroes for hire, using their powers for good. What could possibly go wrong?

In this first-of-its-kind book, seasoned security pros Christian West and Brian Jantzen share lessons learned from years of protecting some of corporate America's most prominent people. Full of practical, hands-on information, this guide provides a comprehensive overview of how to conceive, build and run successful executive protection programs in corporate settings. With insights that only experience in all phases of program execution can provide, the authors dig into the key questions that corporations need to ask and answer.

Understanding S Corporations is a comprehensive guide to the formation, operation, and taxation of S corporations. The book covers all of the essential topics, including eligibility requirements, making an S corporation election, pass-through taxation, limited liability protection, and compliance with IRS regulations. The book is written in a clear and concise style, and it is packed with practical information that businesses can use to make informed decisions about whether or not to form an S corporation. The book also includes a number of helpful charts, tables, and examples to illustrate...

This book presents the approach to critical infrastructure protection taken by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s CIP Standards. These standards apply to the electric industry, and serve to protect our bulk electric grid from compromise or disruption. Karl Perman and Terry Schurter have teamed-up to use their experience consulting with, and designing software solutions for, regulated entities in the electric utility industry. Each standard discussion includes an overview of the security-related purpose of the standard followed by the controls needed to satisfy it. A ...

Are you tired of the daunting journey from startup to success, especially when it comes to navigating the complexities of LLC and S-Corp formation and taxation? The pain of legal and financial intricacies can be overwhelming, leaving you agitated and uncertain. But fear not! We present to you "From Startup to Success: A Guide to LLC & S-Corp Formation and Taxation," your definitive roadmap to not just surviving, but thriving in the world of business. Benefit #1: Master Business Structures One of the greatest challenges for startups is choosing the right business structure. This ebook ...

Apply a step-by-step approach to develop your organization’s global data privacy strategy. Data is everywhere. Organizations continuously use data in new ways, often generating cross-border data flows. At the same time, concern about the use of personal data is growing. Every year, more countries adopt data privacy laws and our expectations increase on how companies respect our private data. A data privacy strategy is no longer just about compliance—it is good business. A clear and effective data privacy program can build customer trust and strengthen a brand’s reputation. We cover ...