Have You Deleted Your Facebook Account Yet?
Publishing experts tell us that, in retail loss prevention, cyber security and data protection are hot topics that we should cover regularly. Our experience tells a slightly different story....
View ArticleLPM Insider Survey: How Well Has Facebook Handled Itself in the Face of...
In last week’s most-read story, “Have You Deleted Your Facebook Account Yet?”, we discussed how Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm hired by President Trump’s 2016 election campaign, gained...
View ArticleLPM Insider Survey Results: Readers Give Facebook Poor Marks on the Handling...
In a recent popular story, “Have You Deleted Your Facebook Account Yet?” we discussed how Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm hired by President Trump’s 2016 election campaign, gained access to...
View ArticleA Straightforward Data Protection Definition
In the digital era, information protection has become a top priority across all industries. The retail industry is no exception. The collection and use of data is now an integral part of day-to-day...
View ArticleTaking a Dip into Retail Data Management
In a recent post (“Data Science and LP: Much Ado about Something“), we discuss the rapidly growing amount of data and the expansion of data analytics in every aspect of our loss prevention business. As...
View ArticleThe GDPR and Retail Organizations: What US Businesses with International...
The the new European data protection law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is an important topic of conversation for US companies. Since its inception, the GDPR has raised a number of...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know about Security Issues in E-Commerce
E-commerce is defined as the buying and selling of products and services over electronic systems, such as the Internet. The Internet has driven a huge increase in the level of trade conducted...
View ArticleStrengthen Your Security against Today’s Cyber Attacks on Retailers
The worldwide WannaCry ransomware attack in May 2017 proved less destructive than initially feared, but it was another reminder of the danger that lurks in our inbox. And although it is now believed...
View ArticleThe ‘Why’ Behind Intellectual Property Theft Cases
For more than a decade, the CERT Program at Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute has been gathering and analyzing actual malicious insider incidents. Based on case patterns, it...
View ArticleWhy Sharing Threat Details Needs to Be Part of Your Cyber Attack Response Plan
Sometimes you have to think and act like a criminal to disrupt and defeat the activities of the real bad guys. Conversely, it is only by thinking like “us”—the law-abiding majority of individuals—that...
View ArticleHave You Deleted Your Facebook Account Yet?
Publishing experts tell us that, in retail loss prevention, cyber security and data protection are hot topics that we should cover regularly. Our experience tells a slightly different story....
View ArticleLPM Insider Survey: How Well Has Facebook Handled Itself in the Face of...
In last week’s most-read story, “Have You Deleted Your Facebook Account Yet?”, we discussed how Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm hired by President Trump’s 2016 election campaign, gained...
View ArticleLPM Insider Survey Results: Readers Give Facebook Poor Marks on the Handling...
In a recent popular story, “Have You Deleted Your Facebook Account Yet?” we discussed how Cambridge Analytica, a political data firm hired by President Trump’s 2016 election campaign, gained access to...
View ArticleA Straightforward Data Protection Definition
In the digital era, information protection has become a top priority across all industries. The retail industry is no exception. The collection and use of data is now an integral part of day-to-day...
View ArticleTaking a Dip into Retail Data Management
In a recent post (“Data Science and LP: Much Ado about Something“), we discuss the rapidly growing amount of data and the expansion of data analytics in every aspect of our loss prevention business. As...
View ArticleThe GDPR and Retail Organizations: What US Businesses with International...
The the new European data protection law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), is an important topic of conversation for US companies. Since its inception, the GDPR has raised a number of...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know about Security Issues in E-Commerce
E-commerce is defined as the buying and selling of products and services over electronic systems, such as the Internet. The Internet has driven a huge increase in the level of trade conducted...
View ArticleStrengthen Your Security against Today’s Cyber Attacks on Retailers
The worldwide WannaCry ransomware attack in May 2017 proved less destructive than initially feared, but it was another reminder of the danger that lurks in our inbox. And although it is now believed...
View ArticleGet Ready Now for the Cyber Attack Risks of Tomorrow
It has always been important for loss prevention executives to understand the top risks facing their businesses and to appreciate what keeps their CEOs up at night, but a report by the World Economic...
View Article11 Steps to Reduce Your Data Breach Liability
If the future of commerce is online, then the future of loss prevention is online too. This is not a topic you can dodge, but the good news is that it’s not as difficult a topic to comprehend as you...
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