Facial Recognition Using Security Camera Software
First impressions count, as we often make instant judgments about people from their appearances. Their non-verbal communication—features, postures, and the clothes that they wear—speaks...
Concept for LP Magazine Introduced at June, 2001, NRF Conference in Vancouver
It was fifteen years ago this month at the National Retail Federation (NRF) loss prevention conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, that Loss Prevention magazine – the first magazine dedicated to LP professionals – was first introduced to the industry.
You Can’t Make This Stuff Up – June 2016
Crime Spree Blamed on "The Purge"
Every once in a while, the horror community is forced to collectively groan when someone blames a horror movie...
Claude Verville Named Chief Operating Officer for USS
Claude Verville, LPC, has joined USS as the company's new chief operating officer. “Claude is one of the great, forward-thinking leaders of our industry,” said...
Vector Security Announces 2016 LP Foundation Scholarship Winners
Vector Security recently announced the winners of its 2016 Loss Prevention Foundation (LPF) scholarships, which provide financial support to loss prevention professionals in the...
Tyco Security Products Introduces RAID Storage System
Tyco Security Products has released a new version of the RAID storage system for VideoEdge network video recorders, which include enhancements in the NVRs...
LP 101: LP Careers Are Built by Establishing an Environment of Accountability
Professionals in any field can be called upon to justify and/or answer for their actions, decisions, opinions, positions, policies and practices. In fact, in...
The NRF Asks FTC for a Data Security Inquiry
Credit cards and other advanced forms of payment have emerged as one of the driving forces behind the explosion of the global economy. However,...
Analyzing Workplace Theft Behaviors
"Workplace Theft: An Analysis of Student-Employee Offenders and Job Attributes" is an article authored by Elizabeth Ehrhardt Mustaine (University of Central Florida) and Richard...
Could Bitcoin Stave Off Credit Card Hackers?
The idea that an Internet currency could solve the credit card hacker epidemic may seem counterintuitive. After all, hacking is a product of the...