ASIS First Day: Educational Experiences Are Many
ASIS Foundation Releases CRISP Report on Organized Retail Crime
Loss prevention directors and systems integrators who serve the retail vertical know that organized retail crime (ORC) poses a significant threat to the economic welfare of the $4.7 trillion retail industry in the
During the past decade, according to the CRISP Report, industry leaders and retail associations have increasingly acknowledged ORC as a growing problem, fueled, at least in part, by the emergence of Internet auction sites, lack of effective legislation to increase criminal sanctions for ORC and the ability to reintroduce stolen goods back into legitimate supply chain channels.
Effectively addressing this growing concern requires a comprehensive examination of ORC, its harmful effects, and the industry, legislative and law enforcement initiatives most likely to curtail it. Currently, the CRISP Report authors say no comprehensive source or definitive information to prevent ORC exists.
Big Names to Educate and Entertain at ASIS
There are two early morning events that are not to be missed at the ASIS International Annual Seminar and Exhibits.
Tuesday, September 22
Ben Stein
Author, Economist, Pop Culture Icon
8:00 am – 9:00 am
An authentic Renaissance man, celebrity speaker Ben Stein is one of the most recognizable faces in
Wednesday, September 23
Condoleezza Rice
Secretary of State (2005–2009)
8:00 am – 9:00 am
As Secretary of State and National Security Advisor in George W. Bush's administration, Condoleezza Rice pioneered a policy of transformational diplomacy, and heralded the formation of new global governments based on democratic principles.
Rice has influenced the most significant foreign policies of our time. And she was at the center of events that shaped the direction of security and freedom throughout the world. Rice has proven herself as a significant leader during a time of unprecedented and tumultuous world affairs and is widely considered to be one of the most influential and powerful people in the world.