[42514] in Cypherpunks
Re: Pinkerton Risk Assessment & "Security 2000"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (turner@TeleCheck.com)
Mon Oct 30 11:19:15 1995
To: blancw@accessone.com
Cc: cypherpunks@toad.com, turner@TeleCheck.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 29 Oct 95 22:19:20 PST."
<9510300619.AA11035@pulm1.accessone.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 95 10:12:50 -0600
From: turner@TeleCheck.com
blancw@accessone.com said:
> They advertise their services as:
> "... the risk assessment tool for the 21st century. If you or other
> members of your company travel internationally, the Global Risk
> Network on MSN. is an invaluable service, keeping you informed of
> worldwide events, political turmoil, global sensitive spots, and
> more! Now you have direct online access to a wealth of exclusive
> Pinkerton information, all via your computer. You can even order
> hard copy reports or have customized research performed by Pinkerton
> Risk Assessment experts, simply type in your request. Tailored for
> the individual traveler, as well as the corporate executive, our
> risk services give you several options to know the security
> situation anywhere."
>
The Deptartment of State has the same information available on Compu$erv
and possibly the internet.
Perhaps more importantly, this information is also available for free
on the Internet.
http://dosfan.lib.uic.edu/
gopher://dosfan.lib.uic.edu/