Identity Resolution Daily’s greatest posts!
Missed some of the great posts here on Identity Resolution Daily? Well there’s no time like the middle of the week to catch up on some definitive reading on things like identity resolution, employee fraud, retail data and protecting your privacy. Here’s what you may have missed:
The many meanings of data in the retail industry
Well, OK this post isn’t about the meanings of all data in retail, but there are a few specific ways that data is being used that have special relevance to us. Specifically, an article by Cathy Langley, director of loss prevention analytics for Rite Aid, about data-mining and exception reporting got us thinking about how crucial data is in the retail industry and, tragically, about how not everyone with a database (or databases) makes the most of the data they have. more…
Employees are walking out the front door with retailers’ profits
Organized shoplifters and employee fraud - often go hand-in-hand since the former regularly depends on the latter. Combined, they cost the entire retail industry roughly $41.6 billion last year, according to a joint study by the National Retail Federation and the University of Florida. more…
Getting ducks into rows: the complicated world of data synchronization
Information, especially the kind of data gathered by governments and enterprise-sized corporations, is often stored in lots of different places and in a variety of different formats. While this information age is definitely creating more information, it’s not necessarily putting that information in close reach. more…
A message from Mike Shultz about identity resolution
I’m the CEO of a software company, but I was a citizen before I was a CEO and I’ll be a citizen after I’m a CEO. And the citizen that I am sleeps fine at night knowing what I know about how the government is balancing identity resolution and privacy. The people we work with there take that balance very seriously, and so do I. more…
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