Cynically enough I would have assumed she was getting enough hate mail and fan vitriol that she would have already hired some kind of private security; but that's probably a lot more costly by the hour than it used be.
Who knows? All we know is that a psychopath with a knife tried to attack Kobe for Lin's shortcomings.
I remember Melanie Hutsell did an SNL skit where she was Monica Seles and would grunt every time she opened something.