11/01/2017

ABC News: Why Vehicle Attacks, ISIS’ Preferred Method of Terror, Are So Hard to Prevent

In the aftermath of the Halloween attack on the West Side Highway in Lower Manhattan, B2G CEO Steve Gomez provides commentary on why attacks involving large vehicles ramming a crowd of pedestrians and bicyclists can be difficult to anticipate and prevent for law enforcement.

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10/03/2017

ABC Radio/ABC7 News: How the Las Vegas Mass Shooting Exposed a New Vulnerability for Concertgoers

B2G CEO Steve Gomez speaks with ABC Radio and ABC7  News in the aftermath of the Las Vegas shooting tragedy regarding security vulnerabilities specific to large events.

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10/03/2017

ABC News/Good Morning America: Las Vegas Shooting – What We Know About Marilou Danley, the Shooter’s Girlfriend

B2G CEO Steve Gomez discusses the the Las Vegas shooter’s girlfriend, Marilou Danley, and the significant role she could play in the investigation going forward, especially as a person of interest.

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10/02/2017

ABC News: Authorities Search for Motive in Las Vegas Shooting

B2G CEO Steve Gomez speaks with ABC’s Good Morning America about the extensive planning that likely went into the tragic Las Vegas shooting at the Route 91 festival. Gomez notes how a similar incident has been expected in Las Vegas for years and how the public can raise their concerns about suspicious behavior to law enforcement.

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10/02/2017

ABC News: Authorities Search for Motive in Las Vegas Shooting

B2G CEO Steve Gomez speaks with ABC’s Good Morning America about the extensive planning that likely went into the tragic Las Vegas shooting at the Route 91 festival. Gomez notes how a similar incident has been expected in Las Vegas for years and how the public can raise their concerns about suspicious behavior to law enforcement.

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05/27/2017

ABC News: Officials Investigate What Led to Deadly Assaults in Texas and California

B2G CEO Steve Gomez provides some insight as to two national security-related incidents involving a lethal combination of mental health issues, violence imposed at random.  These incidents, which occurred at a San Diego pool party and at UT at Austin, were both national news stories.  Gomez further discusses the suspects in these cases and potential focus of both investigations on the mental health issues and how those issues can very broadly impact public safety.

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05/24/2017

ABC News: How Concertgoers Can Stay Safe During an Attack

B2G CEO Steve Gomez talks to ABC about what to do to maintain calm and be safe in a terrorist attack in a large public setting, following the Manchester attack after an Ariana Grande concert.

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05/24/2017

ABC News: What Experts Say About Facebook Live’s Emerging Role in Policing and Criminology

B2G CEO Steve Gomez discusses various law enforcement challenges presented by Facebook Live in the following article. 

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05/22/2017

ABC7 Los Angeles: LA Concert Security Heightened After Manchester Terror Attack

B2G CEO Steve Gomez provides some insights into the bombing after the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England, as well as potential security ramifications and other lessons learned for local law enforcement.

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05/17/2017

ABC News: Russia investigation gets Special Counsel

B2G CEO Steve Gomez provides some insight into yesterday’s appointment of former FBI Director Robert Mueller as Special Counsel, charged with investigating Russian interference.  Gomez shares his perspective as one who has worked closely with former Director Mueller in the past.

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05/10/2017

ABC News: Comey Dismissal – Reaction from Inside the FBI

B2G CEO Steve Gomez provides extensive commentary on ABC’s World News Now regarding President Trump’s sudden firing of FBI Director James Comey.  Gomez, a former SAC at the FBI’s Los Angeles field office, discusses his unique perspective regarding contingency plans in place at the Bureau for this type of scenario, as well as insider reaction with respect to Comey’s premature departure just as a critical investigation involving American leadership at the highest levels was getting underway. 

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05/02/2017

History Channel: JFK Declassified – Tracking Oswald

B2G CEO Steve Gomez provides brief input to the History Channel on a recent episode regarding a connection between Lee Harvey Oswald and the Russian government.

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04/25/2017

ABC7 Los Angeles: LA riots brought greater cooperation between police agencies, FBI

Steve Gomez comments on the significance of the 25th anniversary of the Los Angeles riots, which occurred in the aftermath of the Rodney King beating and subsequent trial and acquittal of the involved LAPD officers.  Gomez, who was a young FBI agent at the time, discusses how this volatile incident increased inter-agency cooperation and solicited information-sharing amongst federal, state, and local law enforcement authorities.

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04/13/2017

ABC7 Los Angeles: LAX Tightens Airport Security After US Bomb Dropped in Afghanistan

B2G CEO Steve Gomez addresses potential security threats at LAX after a  large bomb (nicknamed the “Mother Of All Bombs”) was dropped on ISIS in Afghanistan.  Although this bomb was dispatched half a world away, this occurrence presents potential security risks here in the US and to our critical local infrastructure at home.  Gomez further explains in the clip. 

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03/20/2017

ABC News: Bomb Threat, Intruder Spark White House Security Scares

Several recent security breaches at the White House in early 2017 have sparked concern among law enforcement and federal authorities.  B2G CEO Steve Gomez comments on these recent incidents, as far as what they might have in common and why they present reasons for concern.

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03/13/2017

ABC News: New Michael Brown Video Does Not Change Outcome, Some Experts Say

A new video involving the suspect in the 2014 Ferguson officer-involved shooting, Michael Brown, surfaced this spring.  B2G CEO Steve Gomez weighs in as to its lack of significance and unlikelihood to impact the course of the existing investigation. 

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02/23/2017

RANEView: Mexico – Shifting Tides Complicate the Landscape for Foreign Companies

The Mexican population is awake, politically active, and informed like never before. Arturo Alemany, B2G Global Strategies. 

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02/08/2017

Bloomberg: NagaCorp Chairman Feels ‘Very Optimistic’ About 2017

B2G Chairman of the Board Timothy McNally on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia” to discuss growth opportunities for gaming in 2017, suggesting additional expansion and development for VIP gaming markets in Asia.

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01/01/2017

ABC News: Authorities Question How 2 High-Profile Stunts Were Able to Take Place on New Year’s Day

Only in Los Angeles does a New Years Day prank make the news.  B2G CEO Steve Gomez breaks down this stunt involving the January 1, 2017 “Hollyweed” sign.

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11/22/2016

ABC7 Los Angeles: Warning – New Internet Scam Targets Jobs Seekers

CEO Steve Gomez assists ABC News in uncovering a job applicant scam in the Los Angeles area.  In this case, would-be prospective online employers were engaging in a pattern and practice of contacting young people and eliciting them to cut them a portion of their pay unknowingly.  See additional details in the link.

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11/06/2016

ABC News: Northern California ‘Super Mom’ Vanished While Jogging

B2G CEO Steve Gomez provides some insight into the story about a Northern CA woman who mysteriously went missing one day when out for a jog.  The sudden vanishing of this respected wife and mother was shocking for the local community and quickly garnered national attention.  Gomez discusses the various elements that law enforcement officials would be considering in the early stages of the investigation.  Luckily, the woman was eventually found.

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10/07/2016

ABC News: Police Believe Woman Bludgeoned Her Boyfriend to Death

CEO Steve Gomez contributes to the 20/20 episode about a murder-mystery involving a California-based nurse, accused of killing her boyfriend, and the lawyer who worked to release her from prison.

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08/29/2016

ABC News: LAX Panic Sparked by Man in Zorro Costume

A false alarm and evacuation at LAX due to a related “shots fired” call to 911.  CEO Steve Gomez provides some insight and advice in the aftermath of this incident.

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08/08/2016

CNBC: NagaCorp chairman – VIP business still active in Cambodia

B2G Chairman of the Board Timothy McNally shares with CNBC some strategies that have boosted gaming opportunities in Asia, including facilitating access and enabling permits to be granted with ease, thus enhancing growth and tourist opportunities in countries like Cambodia. 

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07/15/2016

ABC7 Los Angeles: Nice Truck Attack

CEO Steve Gomez with some thoughts on the recent Bastille Day attack in Nice, France, where the suspect utilized a large truck, the latest weapon to cause widespread panic fear, to carry out his attack.

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07/09/2016

TV News Channel, Canada: Attack on 12 Dallas Officers

In the aftermath of the July 2016 shooting of twelve Dallas police officers, CEO Steve Gomez speaks to the Canadian press about the Dallas Police Department’s use of a robotic bomb to neutralize suspect Micah Johnson and details about Johnson’s background relating to his ability to carry out the attack.

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06/14/2016

ABC7 Los Angeles: Orlando Night Club Attack

CEO Steve Gomez comments on characteristics of Orlando, Florida shooter Omar Mateen in the aftermath of that alleged hate-crime incident, in a LGBTQ nightclub. 

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06/12/2016

ABC 20/20: Orlando Nightclub Massacre

CEO Steve Gomez is again a contributor to the 20/20 Special Report dedicated to the June 2016 Orlando attack in a gay nightclub.

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04/12/2016

ABC News: Andy Warhol Masterpiece Stolen From Missouri Museum

CEO Steve Gomez weighs in on a recent art heist from a museum in Springfield, Missouri, involving a famous Andy Warhol painting.

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04/07/2016

YouTube: B2G in China – Wealthy Max Unseals 13 Metric Tons in Coins

CEO Steve Gomez in action at a press conference in Gushan, China, as he explains a compliance audit that was conducted in assisting a client in its federal civil forfeiture case.

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03/22/2016

ABC News: Show of Force in Wake of Brussels Airport Attack

CEO Steve Gomez comments on the aftermath of the springtime attacks at the Brussels airport and train station and the ongoing surveillance of additional suspects.

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02/01/2016

Bloomberg: NagaCorp Chair – We’re Benefiting From Increased Tourism

B2G Chairman of the Board Timothy McNally discusses the state of the Asian gaming industry and developing economic opportunities in Cambodia with Bloomberg’s Yvonne Man and Betty Liu on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.” 

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01/29/2016

ABC News: California Prison Teacher Arrested in Connection With Inmates’ Escape

CEO Steve Gomez weighs in on the arrest of an English as a Second Language (ESL) prison teacher relating to the Orange County prison escape incident and provides thoughts regarding assistance that the ESL teacher may have provided to the escapees.

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12/12/2015

ABC News: San Bernardino Attack Items Recovered

CEO Steve Gomez comments on the role of third suspect Enrique Marquez in the San Bernardino attacks, as the recovery/ search efforts of various objects continued to be recovered by the FBI. 

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11/16/2015

ABC7 Los Angeles: LA’s Best Defense Against Terrorism

CEO Steve Gomez provides some commentary on the aftermath of the November 2015 mass attacks in Paris, France and the importance of utilizing human networks for intelligence sharing.

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06/11/2015

ABC News: NY Prisoner Escape Turns Up Low and High-Tech Tools

CEO Steve Gomez provides some tactical analysis regarding the notorious prison manhunt for two prison escapees in upstate New York and relevant law enforcement tactics utilized in trying to track the suspects.

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05/22/2015

ABC7 Los Angeles: Arrest of Two Orange County ISIS Sympathizers

CEO Steve Gomez speaks to the recent arrest at LAX of two Orange County ISIS sympathizers and the complex problem facing law enforcement in trying to find such suspects.

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01/24/2015

ABC News: ‘Beverly Hills Pawn’ Star Reveals His Suspicion About Potentially Stolen Art

B2G provides some critical documentation related to this high profile art crime investigation involving a Beverly Hills pawn shop.  CEO Steve Gomez with some brief commentary as well.

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07/15/2014

Saipan Tribune: It’s Best Sunshine

B2G concluded that Best Sunshine would be “suitable” to be issued a license.

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