Ep. 64 - Kidnapping Executives and Testing Panic Buttons // Ana Aslanishvili
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About This Episode
In today's episode, host James welcomes Anna Aslanishvili, the visionary founder and CEO of Pine Risk Management. Anna takes us behind the scenes of high-stakes security assessments, from testing executive protection during a CEO's morning jog to uncovering faulty panic buttons—and even dealing with the threat of mailed anthrax. With captivating stories and expert insights, Anna reveals how pushing the limits in real-world scenarios leads to safer environments for everyone.
About Our Guest
As a first-generation immigrant and a pioneering woman in the field of red teaming, Ana brings a unique blend of resilience and insight to the realm of security. Her journey has been marked by building teams dedicated to loss avoidance and proactive security. Ana’s expertise lies at the intersection of investigations, risk management, and red teaming, where she skillfully applies concepts from psychology and behavioral science to safeguard organizations worldwide. As a successful safety and security risk manager, Ana has hands-on experience in developing, implementing, and discreetly testing innovative physical, technical, and personnel-based security measures.
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