Tag: fraud
Organized Retail Crime Losses Reach All-Time High
Organized retail crime (ORC) is continuing to grow, with nearly three-quarters of retailers surveyed reporting an increase in the past year, according to the...
Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail Announces the Election of a New President
The Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail (CLEAR) has announced the election of its newest president, Brendan “Ben” Dugan. Dugan was elected by a unanimous vote at the CLEAR board of directors meeting held during the 9th annual training conference in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Fraud Still Retailers’ Top Payment Issue Despite EMV
Three years after the switch to new chip-based credit and debit cards, a study released recently by the National Retail Federation and Forrester says...
The ‘Why’ behind Intellectual Property Theft Cases
It’s important to consider how a sense of entitlement can motivate wrongdoing, according to experts. For many of today’s workers, experts say, it’s not stealing at all—it’s leaving with what’s theirs.
CASE STUDY: Using AI to Detect Fraudulent and Abusive Employees
Artificial intelligence tools are now becoming a seamless part of our everyday lives. Just ask Alexa. Or Siri. Or the customer support chatbot for Lyft, Spotify, or Whole Foods. It stands to reason that retail loss prevention should be leveraging this new, valuable technology for its own toolkits as well.