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The Security Runway

The security industry is adopting high-tech body-worn cameras to enhance safety, accountability, and evidence.

Creating Harmony From Discord

Orchestration automates security systems to work together, improving efficiency and making human guards more effective.

How Legacy Becomes Legendary

Security has evolved from static defenses to AI, reducing risk and augmenting human efforts for a proactive approach.

Augmented is the New Reality

Agentic AI is transforming security from a reactive, human-reliant model to a proactive, augmented system, reducing costs.

Agent of Change

The surveillance industry has evolved from reactive recording to proactive, data-driven security using IP, cloud, and AI.

LA County Battles New Criminal Trend: Fire Hydrant Thefts

Law enforcement and water companies are using physical deterrents and community outreach to deter fire hydrant thieves.

Beyond Ballots

High-tech tools and strict protocols aim to protect votes and the election workforce from intimidation.

Footing the Bill

Cities spend millions yearly on cleanup of illegal dumping, graffiti, and encampments, straining public resources.

Vanishing Act

Agencies struggle to recruit new troopers, hiring just 1 in 40 applicants, while veterans leave for better-paying jobs.

Assessing Retail Shrink

Share your perspectives on loss prevention and help shape industry best practices.

Enforcement With Outreach

Police are using enforcement, community outreach, and collaborative strategies to address homelessness in public spaces.

Rebuilding San Francisco

From drones to cameras, SFPD invests in tech to rebuild trust, combat crime, and attract new recruits.

Thieves Are More than Fair-Weather Foes

Disasters provide cover for crime. Proactive security plans ensure resilience and community safety.

Case Crusaders

Small crimes, big effects: ALTO partners with communities to fight retail crime and foster accountability.

A Case of the Blues

Police struggle with staffing shortages, prosecution fears, and morale, as recruitment and retention remain top concerns.

A City Under Pressure

San Francisco battles crime with new tech, including surveillance units and license plate readers, to improve safety.

Behind the Counter

Retail workers want stricter prevention plans and better communication to combat rising customer aggression and violence.

Ask Lamb

Mike Lamb aims to enhance security strategies across industries, tackling rising crime and violence.

A Move to the Suburbs

ORC gangs shift to suburbs, steal quietly, target high-demand items. Law enforcement, retailers unite to combat theft.

Web of Crime

Thieves exploit online sales, retail theft escalates. With lax laws, police urge tough penalties, retailer partnerships.

Retail Ripples

The 0.2% retail shrink increase from 2021 to 2022 means an extra $18.2 billion loss due to rising crime and violence.

Securing Main Street

ACCESS Taskforce boosts community safety by reducing crime through collaboration and data sharing in Opelika and Paducah.

Extreme Measures

Facing rising violence, a retailer created "extreme stores" with armed guards, enhancing safety and reducing theft.

Impact of ORC

Take a deep dive into the cold, hard facts about organized retail crime, and understand how it affects retailers globally.

Mike Drop

An industry titan retires from a 44-year career in asset protection, focusing now on consulting, family, and travel.

A Theft of Greed

Effective combat of ORC requires collaboration between retailers, law enforcement, and government agencies.

How Legacy Becomes Legendary

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Using AI to Enhance Your Existing Security Systems

Creating Harmony From Discord

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Gain Maximum Efficiency With Orchestration

LA County Battles New Criminal Trend: Fire Hydrant Thefts

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Police and Water Companies Use Physical Deterrents and Community Outreach to Deter Would-be Thieves

Beyond Ballots

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How Modern Tech is Protecting Votes—and Elections Workers

Footing the Bill

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Crime’s Cost on US Taxpayers

Vanishing Act

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Law Enforcement's Struggle to Retain Veteran Officers Amid a New Recruit Ghost Town

Assessing Retail Shrink

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A Short Industry Survey

Enforcement With Outreach

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How Police Are Addressing Homelessness in Parks and Public Spaces

Rebuilding San Francisco

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SFPD's Strategy to Reclaim Safety Through Innovation

Thieves Are More than Fair-Weather Foes

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Protecting Critical Infrastructure From Natural and Human Threats

Case Crusaders

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Balancing Consequences With Compassion to Reduce Crime

A Case of the Blues

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The 6 Most Urgent Challenges in Policing

A City Under Pressure

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The Persistent Crime Problem in San Francisco

Behind the Counter

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Safety Tops Retail Workers’ List of Concerns

Ask Lamb

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A Retail Security Leader Gets Candid

A Move to the Suburbs

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ORC Offenders Find a Weak Link in Middle America

Web of Crime

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An Investigator’s Honest Take on Who’s Stealing, How They’re Selling, and Why Cops Are Struggling to Get Convictions That Stick

Retail Ripples

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The Impact of Retail Crime on Communities

Securing Main Street

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Collaborative Effort to Combat ORC

Extreme Measures

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Creating a Playbook to Take Back Stores

Impact of ORC

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Not all Losses Are Measured in Dollars

Mike Drop

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A Loss Prevention Leader Ends One Chapter and Starts Another

A Theft of Greed

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Uncover the Underbelly of ORC