Tag: credit card fraud
U.S. Credit Card Fraud Could Top $10 Billion by 2020
U.S credit card fraud is on the rise. A NASDAQ study showed incidents tripled from 2013 to 2014. Many experts believe the United States...
Staying Informed: Is It Really That Important?
If it wasn't your company, would it matter to you which retailers were breached over the last six months, or how it has impacted...
Credit Card Skimming: A Crime against the Brand
Editor’s Note: The following article provides an excellent narrative regarding the ongoing concerns associated with credit card skimming. As retailers and companies issuing credit...
Cold Heads, Warm Hearts, and Social Media
The nature of our role in loss prevention forces us to focus on many of the negative aspects often associated with social media. From...
EMV: Not the End of Fraud, But a Helpful Tool
Fraud and cyber security have never been more on the forefront of asset protection professionals' list of things that keep them up at night...
LP101: Identity Theft
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,...
Credit Card Fraud: Some Bad Guys DO Get Caught
Kamali Rives of Lilburn, Georgia, and his partners ran multiple credit card fraud and identity theft schemes and ultimately stole over $2 million dollars....
Managing Retail Loss Prevention and Safety in a Customer-Service Culture
Dennis Wamsley is the director of loss prevention and safety for Publix Super Markets, Inc. He is a 2010 recipient of Publix President's Award,...