Yet the Mumbai violence, in which 171 perished, sounded the loudest alarm , say hotel security professionals. “We’ve been monitoring attacks on our industry [in the Middle East and Asia],” says Jimmy Chin, chairman of the security committee for the Hotel … Chin, who is also the executive director of risk management for the New York Palace Hotel, says the Mumbai violence struck close to home . “Mumbai is a financial capital; New York is a financial capital,” Chin says

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