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News

May 1, 2025

Crane NXT today announced it has completed its acquisition of De La Rue Authentication Solutions, a global leader in security and authentication technologies, complementing the authentication and online brand protection solutions of OpSec Security (“OpSec”) and expanding the Company’s portfolio to include security technologies for government-issued identification documents and credentials.

May 6, 2025

Crane Authentication today launched its new brand identity, bringing a forward-thinking approach to protecting, enhancing and securing what matters most to business and government customers in today’s fast-evolving landscape.

Blog

Authenticity Matters – Or Does It?

New research reveals how attitudes toward authenticity vary by persona, product, region, and generation – and how brands should respond.

How can brands fight high-volume fraud?

Phishing attacks are growing in scale and phone-based fraud has exploded. Trusted businesses are prime targets for brand impersonation so they must adapt their strategies to tackle emerging threats and limit risk exposure.

New trends changing the face of beauty

With emerging growth channels and evolving consumer habits, the beauty and cosmetic industry is bracing for change. As social selling explodes and transparency demands grow, brands must adapt to address multiple new challenges.

Case Studies

Epta needed to mitigate risks to brand integrity and enhance the visibility of its commercial operations. They turned to OpSec to develop and deploy digitized business processes to support their field service engineers and technicians.

The global tax stamp market is complex, with stringent traceability and security requirements. Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda has partnered with OpSec for 20 years to protect over 10 billion excisable products.

Facing counterfeit challenges, WAW COLLECTION partnered with OpSec to safeguard its brand integrity. OpSec provided cutting-edge online brand protection, and Network Intelligence to uncover persistent infringer networks.

Tax Stamp & Traceability Forum

April 7-9, 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa

Bringing together government excise and customs agencies, law enforcement, regulators, manufacturers, security printers, and technology partners, the Tax Stamp and Traceability Forum is the place to learn about the latest developments, best practices, and solutions in tax stamp and traceability systems.

Brand Protection Congress

April 9-10, 2025, in Singapore

The Brand Protection Congress brings together industry leaders, rights holders and enforcement agencies to tackle the latest challenges in anti-counterfeiting and intellectual property protection. Attendees will explore emerging threats, innovative solutions and strategies to safeguard brands in an evolving global market.

IACC Annual Conference

May 14-16, 2025, in San Diego, California

As the leading event dedicated to brand protection, the IACC Annual Conference fosters collaboration between brands and law enforcement agencies. Industry leaders will gather to discuss the trends, challenges and solutions in the fight against counterfeits.

INTA Annual Meeting

May 17-21, 2025, in San Diego, California

Connecting brand professionals from across the globe, the INTA Annual Meeting is the largest event dedicated to intellectual property. It provides the chance for brand owners and IP professionals to uncover new trends, share insights and explore the latest legal and business topics.

Licensing Expo

May 20-22, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada

Bringing together brands, retailers and decision-makers, Licensing Expo is the only global event dedicated to brand licensing. It offers industry leaders exclusive networking opportunities and insights into the latest licensing trends.

Brand Licensing Europe

September 24-26, 2024 in London

OpSec exhibited at Brand Licensing Europe in September, joining industry professionals for the only pan-European event dedicated to licensing. This year’s show was a fantastic opportunity to explore industry insights and connect with colleagues.