Fielding a protection plan: Avaya's security experience at last year's Men's World Cup soccer tournament paved the way for this year's challenge at the Women's World Cup.(Event Security)(Cover Story)

Security Management | November 1, 2003| | Copyright

When the likes of Mia Hamm, Brandi Chastain, Katia, Sun Wen, and other top female athletes battled last month for the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Women's World Cup USA 2003 soccer championship, they benefited from years of practice and the experience gained from previous competitions. Likewise, security professionals can benefit from past experience when, like FIFA World Cup sponsor Avaya, they participate in the games year after year. In preparing for this year's games in September and October (still underway at press time), Avaya was able to ...

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