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This Software Transformed Our Productivity, Efficiency, and Security
We needed a productivity platform to help us communicate better, organize records, and store sensitive materials. For us, Microsoft 365... Read More
Asset Searches: Dos and Don’ts
When you’re tracing hidden assets, cutting corners may be faster. But it’ll put your case — and your career —... Read More
Virtual Employee Interviews: To Record or Not?
Modern tech makes it easy for corporate security pros to video-record suspect statements virtually. Should you do it? Among other takeaways from the pandemic, we learned some hard lessons about fraud — and the practical need for investigative interviews in... Read More
Unlocking Troves of Data from an Email Address
We know what’s in a name and a Social Security number. But what discoverable secrets does an email contain? Many... Read More
Investigative Hacks for Investigators Who Are NOT Hacks
A veteran Miami homicide detective shares a few creative investigative maneuvers he’s learned on the job. The Urban Dictionary defines... Read More
The Silent Epidemic of Surrogate Scams: A Private Investigator’s Inside Look
How to protect yourself from surrogacy scammers who prey on infertile couples’ dreams of parenthood For couples who desperately want a child but are unable to conceive, surrogacy can be a beacon of hope. But in my work as a... Read More
What Big Data Misses
I still like Big Data! But there are big gaps in what it sees. It’s your job to know that.... Read More
Searching Online Public Records: What You Need to Know
Marcy Phelps shares intel about how to tackle investigations that require online public records research. As professional investigators, we do... Read More