All systems go for Project O

US President Barack Obama greets guests following a town hall with Young Southeast Asia Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) at Taylors University in Kuala Lumpur, November 20, 2015. US President Barack Obama arrived in Malaysia to attend the 27th Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit being held from November 18-22. AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB

The Taylor’s University team in preparing for President’s Obama’s recent visit to its Lakeside campus had to work closely with the US embassy and White House staff on various aspects, while beefing up security.

IT is a world of secret service, of classified blueprints and maps, of confidential reports – a world that most of us have seen only on our television screens.