Curtis Baillie, CSC has authored numerous articles on Security and Loss Prevention topics. His articles are based on generally accepted security principles, and on data gathered from what are believed to be reliable sources. These articles are written for general information purposes only and are not intended to be, and should not be used as, a primary source for making security decisions.

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Suggested reading material for Business Owners, Security and Loss Prevention Professionals alike.

Retail Security and Loss Prevention Articles
By Curtis Baillie,CSC

Black Friday - Lessons Learned
What are retailers doing to secure customer safety during "Doorbuster" sales events. What lessons were learned after the 2008 tragic WalMart Valley Stream, NY Black Friday event.

Employee Theft Interview Procedures - PDF
A detailed learning tool for employers on how to conduct non-threatening employee theft interviews.

Black Friday - At what cost?
Commonsense crowd control measures for retailers to take during high profile sales advents. This article was first printed in SecurityInfoWatch.com (2008)

Retail Loss Prevention Workshop - PDF
A Powerpoint presentation addressing: Vendor Theft, Employee Theft and Shoplifting.

Secure Your Holiday Profits - Don't Get taken During the Giving Season
Commonsense steps for securing profits. This article was first printed in the 2007 November/December issue of New Age Retailer.

Missing Bank Deposits 
Your Bank Deposit is Missing! This article appears in the publication Retail Crime, Security, and Loss Prevention: An Encylopedic Reference by Charles Sennewald, CPP, CMC, CSC and John Christman, CPP. (Butterworth-Heinenann, 2008) Curtis Baillie, CSC is a Contributing Author.

Making Safer Bank Deposits
This article appears in the publication Retail Crime, Security, and Loss Prevention: An Encylopedic Reference by Charles Sennewald, CPP, CMC, CSC and John Christman, CPP. (Butterworth-Heinenann, 2008) Curtis Baillie, CSC is a Contributing Author.
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