UnitedHealth shooting sparks security fears for execs — but fixes are expensive and complicated

Security company executives have seen a dramatic increase in inquiries for services after the murder of Brian Thompson.

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UnitedHealth shooting sparks security fears for execs — but fixes are expensive and complicated

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