Security Start-Up : Selling Safety

Buckner, Dianne (host). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). Host: Buckner, Dianne. (Cast).

Summary: It's a scary world out there. Statistics show that often crime goes up when the economy goes down. The most recent estimates peg break-ins at 230,000 per year and auto theft at 400 cars every day. Many experts agree that people are especially willing to pay to feel safe these days. No wonder plenty of new entrepreneurs feel secure about chasing a fortune in security. In this episode, track the story of Judee Sibbitt and her business AmberSAFE. She's developed a GPS bracelet to monitor the whereabouts of children and seniors.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video (19 min 21 sec)
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Computer data.
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Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2009

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General Note:	CBC CURIO collection. CatMonthString:december.15 Multi-User.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to Curio.ca subscribers
Participant or Performer Note:	Host: Buckner, Dianne.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Streaming video.
System Details Note:	System requirements: Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, or Internet Explorer 11 or higher. Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Access may be limited to affiliated libraries. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Language Note:	In English.
Issuing Body Note:	Made available online by publisher.
Source of Description Note:	Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation