Investigations results
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From Detective to Clairvoyant: Kate Warne's Legendary Fortune-Teller Disguise
Uncovering the Secret Operation of Pinkerton's First Female Detective
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Keeping Watch
With retail crime on the rise, surveillance-based security strategies can complement traditional law enforcement and be an effective deterrent
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Missing! The Mona Lisa and the Detective
Pinkertons conducted a global investigation when the Mona Lisa disappeared in 1911.
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Deep Background Investigations
The role of due diligence investigation and review is evolving to become more than a simple checklist. What should be included and what are the benefits?
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The Springfield Job and the Detectives
After a Springfield, IL bank robbery, Pinkerton agents tracked the wily thieves until they were brought to justice. Learn more in this historical post.
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Redefining Due Diligence in Today's World: The SCOUT Advantage
Traditional due diligence often struggles to meet modern business goals. SCOUT by Pinkerton unlocks insights for the next level of background research.
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Cognitive-Based Investigation Tactics
Cognitive and behavioral based investigations can encourage recall and lead to better investigation outcomes. Recent science informs a new approach.
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The Department Stores and the Detectives
Three stories from Pinkerton history show how our investigative experts helped businesses discover security gaps and vulnerabilities – and still do today.
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Mitigating Risks During the Litigation Process
How legal firms can help manage corporate risk during litigation, and two key areas where gathering vital information requires an in-depth investigation.
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Missing Persons Investigations - What is Involved?
While those rare-but-serious events can and do take place, missing person cases encompass a much wider variety of troubling absences.
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CCTV in Criminal Investigations
Explore the data on CCTV usage and availability in criminal investigations. Part of our Perspectives in Crime series.
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Whistleblower Allegations
Why whistleblower activity is on the rise, best practices for effective investigation and resolution, and insights on the new compliance landscape.
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Identifying and Combating Counterfeit PPE
How to identify potentially counterfeit PPE, avoid scammers, and protect employees from harm resulting from using unsound or unsafe protective equipment.
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3D Printing and Counterfeit Goods
The growth of Additive Manufacturing, a.k.a. 3D printing, adds new challenges to the battle against counterfeiters. How can you protect your brand?
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Demystifying Mystery Shopping
Business standards have expanded mystery shopping beyond customer service. Today’s mystery shoppers also measure workplace compliance and regulation.
Reports
Anti-Counterfeiting — New and Encouraging Technologies
Learn how new anti-counterfeiting technology is stopping counterfeiting sooner.
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Protecting Brands From CyberSpace Thieves
Counterfeiting drains the U.S. economy of an estimated $200 billion and 750, 000 jobs each year.
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Computer Forensics, Electronic Discovery, and the Power of a Single Email
Increasingly, corporations and their counsel face new demands as the world of litigation becomes digitized.
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Online Brand Protection – Further Down the Rabbit Hole We Go
Learn about the various issues that arise when planning an online brand protection and online brand enforcement program.
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Foiling Counterfeiters From Stealing Brands and Endangering Lives
Day and night, intellectual property (IP) protection companies scour the earth searching for and dismantling counterfeiting operations on land and by sea.