Five Indicted for Conning Shoppers out of Nearly $800,000
Members of a fraud ring were charged with compromising Target's internal gift-card system and defrauding customers out of almost $800,000. A federal grand jury...
Milestone Systems Releases XProtect 2018 R2 Video Management Software
Milestone Systems has recently released the XProtect 2018 R2 video management system.
With the second VMS update this year, Milestone is continuing to pursue higher-performing...
Shopper Falsely Accused of Shoplifting to Sue after ‘Walk of Shame’
A Michigan woman says she is planning to sue Target after she was falsely accused of shoplifting a Southfield, store and forced to expose...
The Very Real Risks of Using Drones for Security Purposes
Some retailers may see expansive possibilities for using drones for security purposes and choose to be early adopters, but most are likely to take a slower approach.
NRF/University of Florida Survey Says Retail Shrink Decreased to $46.8 Billion in 2017
Thefts, fraud and losses from other retail “shrink” decreased to $46.8 billion in 2017 from $48.9 billion the year before as shoplifting and organized retail crime continued to be the leading causes.
What You Need to Know about Security Issues in E-Commerce
With the growth of online shopping comes security issues in e-commerce that LP professionals need to understand.
A Closer Look at Los Angeles Crime Trends
Changing trends and new reporting practices have shown a recent uptick in Los Angeles crime statistics. A recent article in the May-June 2018 issue looks closely at that data in the context of the larger conversation about Prop 47.
Employee Convicted of Charging $514K on Boss’ Credit Cards
A federal jury has convicted a Newport News, Virginia, woman on fraud and tax charges after prosecutors said she charged over a half-million dollars...