Staying Connected to the Field
EDITOR'S NOTE: Mike Silveira is vice president of loss prevention for CVS Health. Prior to CVS, he held numerous management positions with Home Depot.
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Good Sensors Lead to Good Data
They're out there, and they're headed our way. In the last column, I discussed how we need to improve our data to improve our...
Things to Consider
This column will discuss a series of broad topics of things to consider as we face the rapidly changing future of retail loss prevention....
Diversity Management in Loss Prevention: Are We Keeping Pace?
The retail industry is built around diverse products, services, cultures, and customers as we continue to look for ways to meet the complex needs...
Identity Theft Suspect Arrested for $1 Million Worth of Cloned Credit Cards
A 29-year-old Florida man was recently arrested after a traffic stop when police discovered marijuana and counterfeit cloned credit cards in his vehicle. According...
Social Engineering Attacks Remain the Primary Vehicle for Retail Data Breach
Assuming that basic technical blocking-and-tackling issues are addressed,like not having SQL injection exploitable databases, limiting brute force attempts, and using robust egress traffic monitoring/data...
LP Executives Asked to Participate in the First-Ever Global Electronic Article Surveillance Study
For over thirty years, electronic article surveillance (EAS) systems have been used by retailers to tackle theft. A first-of-its-kind survey aims to learn from...
CCTV Investigation Management Tools Enhance victor VMS
Tyco Security Products has introduced the newest version of the victor Video Management System (VMS) and VideoEdge network video recorders (NVR), adding several new...
Welcome to Our New Digital Platform
Just as the retail world is rapidly changing to meet the demands of a technology-enabled consumer, so too is the publishing industry. Today's publishing...
It’s All About Context, Part 4
The non-confrontational monologue delivered by the investigator has an evolving context between the guilty party and the investigator. The context changes significantly from sharing...