Tag: security staff
How Store Environments Affect Shoplifting Crime
Here’s how one shoplifter assesses risk. “First things first—you want to know if they got what you want. The second factor is the risk involvement. The risk involvement will be security times cameras times employees times space times [other] customers."
Item One on a Security Officer Job Description: Effective Communication
A few years ago, at a small company in Portland, OR, an employee who had earlier been placed on psychiatric medical leave arrived at the facility during the overnight shift. Unfortunately, word of the worker's status hadn't been passed on to the security officer on duty...
Execs Reveal Their Top Retail Security Solutions and Strategies
Sometimes, new retail security solutions or strategies cut costs far beyond what LP was thinking would happen. In other cases, cost savings disappoint. A national study by SDR/LPM looked at this expectation gap.
How to Build Your Corporate Travel Safety Policy
A survey of 300 corporate security directors by Security Director’s Report (SDR) found that many international trips that employees take go without a security review. Without sufficient advanced notification of employees’ travel plans, threat assessment and logistical planning to support safe travel are impossible.
How Can We Keep Good People in Loss Prevention Positions?
In a 2016 survey of retail loss prevention executives, staff turnover and retention of staff was identified as a cause of concern. "Attracting and...
Johnson Controls Introduces C•CURE 9000 v2.70 from Software House
Johnson Controls has recently introduced C•CURE 9000 v2.70 from Software House, a powerful security management system providing 24-7 security and safety protection for people,...
9 Leadership Functions That Should Be in Every Loss Prevention Manager Job Description
In many professional fields, such as legal, technology, and finance, one can expect to find commonalities among the practitioners. These professionals share certain certifications...
How to Evaluate New Retail Technology Interventions
Risk Amplification: Making Offenders Think Twice, a recent study by Adrian Beck undertaken for the ECR Community Shrinkage and On-shelf Availability Group in Europe,...
Johnson Controls Introduces C•CURE Go Install App from Software House
Johnson Controls recently announced the introduction of the C•CURE Go Install app for use with the Software House iSTAR Ultra LT. The new app...