Breaking News in the Industry: December 20, 2018
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Deputy hit by car
Arrest in shoplift death
Top 10 worst passwords
AP associate cut
Shoplift blitz nabs 14
PD provides free classes Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Deputy hit by car
Arrest in shoplift death
Top 10 worst passwords
AP associate cut
Shoplift blitz nabs 14
PD provides free classes Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Employees’ gift card scam
Vicious attack on LPA
Retail’s best places to work
LPA punched during robbery
Perfume crook swallows weed
Cashless stores may be banned Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Fraudster gets 10 years
Employee says it “was easy”
Shoplifter has a gun
Chase ends in crash
Cop faces 49 theft charges
Suspect rescued from creek Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
Employees fraud scheme: $26K
Off duty cops help out
Entire family banned
Customer has no standing
Good Samaritan stabbed
Bye-Bye CC signatures Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Staff
2016 Data Breach Statistics: By the Numbers
Recent trends show a continuing rise in data security incidents
Data breach statistics have continued to climb at an alarming rate in 2016, with a staggering number of incidents exposing several billion personal records thus far this year.
In fact, according to the Identity Theft Resource Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Contributor
Retail security professionals are continually striving to fend off threats. They face a never-ending battle. A solution is implemented only to have offenders circumvent it within days or months. Appriss has joined The Retail Equation and Sysrepublic as one company to bring threat detection and prevention to a new level Read More
By Loss Prevention Media Contributor
Appriss Inc., a leading provider of data, risk assessment and analytic solutions for government, health care, and retail industries, has acquired Sysrepublic, a global provider of analytics for retail businesses. Sysrepublic will be merged into the retail division of Appriss, The Retail Equation, creating a single market leader in both Read More
By The Loss Prevention Foundation
Identity theft involves the unauthorized or illegal use of key elements of another individual’s personal information (social security numbers, driver’s license numbers, birth dates, bank statements, etc.) and assuming that individual’s identity for personal gain. The information can then be used to obtain credit, merchandise and services in the name Read More
According to a new report issued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) incidents of identity theft increased significantly in 2015. The data released by the FTC indicates that the agency received more than 490,000 consumer complaints about identity theft in 2015. These numbers represent a 47 percent increase from the Read More