Hackers Plead Guilty to Data Breach That Uber Covered up
Two computer hackers have pleaded guilty to concocting an extortion scheme that entangled Uber in a yearlong cover-up of a data breach that stole...
Court Says: Police Chasing Shoplifter Owe Nothing to Man Whose Home They Blew Up
An armed shoplifting suspect in Colorado barricaded himself in a stranger's suburban Denver home in June 2015. In an attempt to force the suspect...
3 Charged in $8.3K Heist
Police have charged a 29-year-old woman accused of working with two accomplices to steal more than $8,300 worth of goods from American Eagle Outfitters...
Poll Identifies 7 Challenges for Security Departments
The Security Executive Council, which tracks trends among security practitioners, has identified seven issues that have challenged security leaders over the last 12 months.
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Rubin Press Joins CONTROLTEK as Vice President of Global Sales
CONTROLTEK, a leader in retail product protection, has announced the appointment of Ruben Press as vice president of global sales. In this role, Press...
Cryptocurrency and Asset Protection: Why We Need Regulation
Many online retailers accept cryptocurrency as a form of payment, and even brick-and-mortar stores and restaurants advertise that they accept cryptocurrency. But despite its widespread popularity, cryptocurrency has almost no regulation.
View Mugshots: Twin Brothers May Be Linked to Retail Thefts in 19 Other States
Authorities In Illinois say twin brothers charged with stealing from a Downers Grove Home Depot store could be connected to similar thefts totaling almost...
Relentless White-Collar Crook Sentenced to 20 Years in Check Scheme
A federal judge has sentenced a 42-year-old Shreveport man to 20 years in prison for his part in a fraudulent check-cashing scheme. Carlos Spann...
Two Retailers Sue eBay Sellers for Counterfeit Goods
eBay storefronts are selling counterfeit apparel using North Face, Vans, Kipling, and Jansport’s trademarks, according to an October 28 complaint filed in the Southern...
Loss Prevention Furniture Alliance Discuss Challenges in Two-Day Meeting
The growing Loss Prevention Furniture Alliance (LPFA) met October 8–9 in Columbus, OH, to discuss challenges in their retail segment and share solutions. Many...