Tag: fraud
The Potential for Data Breaches in the Internet of (Hackable) Things
As more and more devices are connected together online, from cars to fridges to wearable technology, we tend to ignore the simple fact that...
Detectives Scott Bramhall and Micah Wilson Receive September 2016 Officer of the Month Award
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has selected Detectives Scott Bramhall and Micah Wilson, of the Puyallup (WA) Police Department, as the recipients...
15 Years: Looking at the History of Loss Prevention Magazine
Bill Turner, LPC, has been a reader and contributor to Loss Prevention magazine since its inception in 2001. Now, as the publication celebrates its 15-year...
The 10th Annual New England Loss Prevention Expo Recap
The 10th Annual – and recently rebranded – New England Loss Prevention Expo was held Thursday, September 15, 2016 at the DCU Center in...
Social Media Monitoring for Brand Threats and Suspicious Activity
The statistics are in, and the results boast resounding numbers. According to Eric Qualman, author of Socialnomics: How Social Media Transforms the Way We...
Loss Prevention in the New Millennium
Loss Prevention magazine launched its first issue in the fall of 2001. I had the good fortune to contribute to that edition and author...
People On the Move: September-October 2016
Michael Mainville, CFI is now a Zone AP Specialist with 7-Eleven.
Nathan Anderson, LPC was named Director of Field AP, and Sharon Cruz is...
Advice for Prepping Systems Now for the Upcoming Holiday Shoplifting Season
Sponsored by BSI
To eliminate stress in the final days before gift giving, some shoppers hit the stores early. While many last-minute shoppers are waiting...
Walking the Walk, But Talking the ORC in Europe
According to Wikipedia, the orcs in Tolkien’s fantasy trilogy Lord of the Rings are “a race of creatures used as soldiers and henchmen by...