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Crime biggest contributor to retail shrink, report finds

Strategic Sourceror

Retail shrinkage is an umbrella term that encompasses several potential causes, such as damaged goods and employee theft, among others. "These highly sophisticated criminal rings jeopardize employee and customer safety and disrupt store operations." That's up from approximately $90 billion in 2020.

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Anomaly detection in machine learning: Finding outliers for optimization of business functions

IBM Supply Chain Blog

For example, higher than average traffic on a website or application for a particular period can signal a cybersecurity threat, in which case you’d want a system that could automatically trigger fraud detection alerts. It can also help set benchmarks for specific sales employees based on their past performance and overall company needs.

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10 Common Procurement Mistakes and How to Solve Them

Procurify

An employee might make a duplicate order, inventory might arrive damaged, and suppliers might miss deadlines. Without an effective purchasing approval workflow , employees might pay for products or services that have already been purchased or they might order more than they need. Employees Don’t Follow a Purchasing Protocol.

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What is a phishing simulation?

IBM Supply Chain Blog

During a phishing simulation, employees receive simulated phishing emails (or texts or phone calls) that mimic real-world phishing attempts. After the simulation, organizations also receive metrics on employee click rates and often follow up with additional phishing awareness training.

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The AI Advantage: Unlocking New Value for Procurement Teams

World of Procurement blog

Detecting fraud : Machine learning helps identify anomalies in invoicing, unusual transactions, duplicate payments, and other signals that may indicate fraud or errors. AI can even detect potential duplicate payments, pricing errors, or anomalies that may indicate fraud or abuse. This improves compliance.

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AI in commerce: Essential use cases for B2B and B2C

IBM Supply Chain Blog

As the future of commerce unfolds, each use case interacts holistically to transform the customer journey from end-to-end–for customers, for employees, and for their partners. It can also significantly impact real-time fraud detection and prevention, minimizing financial losses and improving customer trust. 

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7 Reasons to Automate Accounts Payable!

Supply Chain Game Changer

There are benefits of hybrid work from an employer and employee perspective, such as the fact that you can tap into better talent, and employees have more flexibility. You want the experience for out-of-office employees to be the same as it is for in-office employees. Improved Security and Fraud Protection.