The picture is very clear – fraud is escalating rapidly across the globe. A report from the Centre for Counter Fraud Studies at the University of Portsmouth reveals that fraud is costing the global economy $4.69 trillion, with losses rising by 56 percent in the last decade. We have seen previously that in times of […]
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In many countries, tax stamps are required on specific products such as alcohol, tobacco, medicines and more to verify that the correct amount of tax has been collected against these products and to demonstrate they are genuine products. These stamps must be applied to individual items such as bottles or cigarette packets before they are
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In the most basic terms, security printing is a process that achieves layers of security features within a printed document. Why is this done? Typically, security print protects against fraud, forgery, counterfeiting and tampering. Examples of items printed in this way include documents of high personal sensitivity such as passports and certificates, also tickets, product
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Firstly, congratulations! You have identified a need for security print and you’ve done your research to understand how secure print services can drive compliance, eliminate fraud and protect your brand. The next critical step is selecting the right partner to work with. Security print is a highly specialised service, requiring in-depth know-how and the application
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For over 100 years Kalamazoo has been producing secure documents for organisations and governments across the world. The company’s innovative, secure solutions help protect against counterfeit and fraud across a range of document types, including ballot papers, certificates, cheques, visas, event tickets for sport, theatre and festivals, gift vouchers, tax stamps and many more. Kalamazoo’s
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Tickets – your key to events, entertainment and excitement. Kalamazoo is one of the few organisations in the UK that manufactures tickets. We’ve been doing so for over 25 years, producing high-quality, secure tickets with total control over the process. Tickets remain an essential part of the event experience, despite the emergence of digital. Our
