Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 27, 2023

On January 25, 2023, Hunton Andrews Kurth’s retail industry team released its annual Retail Industry in Review publication, which provides an overview of key issues and trends that impacted the retail sector in the past year, as well as a preview of relevant legal issues retailers can expect to arise in 2023.

Retail 61

Retail Insurance Cybersecurity Privacy 61

Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 13, 2020

Earlier this year, The Retail Equation, a loss prevention service provider, and Sephora were hit with a class action lawsuit in which the plaintiff claimed Sephora improperly shared consumer data with The Retail Equation without consumers’ knowledge or consent. Privacy Litigation , N.D.

Retail 144

Retail Privacy Data breaches Communications 144

HID Global

APRIL 25, 2022

Addressing Privacy, Compliance and Customer Experience in Retail. Mon, 04/25/2022 - 12:55.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Retail Compliance Privacy 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 10, 2023

The Retail Data Threat Environment and Why CIAM is a Key Cornerstone to Better Cybersecurity. madhav Thu, 05/11/2023 - 06:06 The retail landscape has changed significantly. Customers should be aware of the existing threats, while retailers must understand the risks associated with poor management of customer identities.

Retail 71

Retail Cybersecurity Ransomware Authentication 71

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 10, 2024

An example of a “model-as-a-service” company the FTC describes is a business that develops large language models (“LLMs”) and sells access to them to online retailers for use as customer service chatbots.

Privacy 61

Privacy Artificial Intelligence Retail Risk 61

Hunton Privacy

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

This is an extraordinary and unprecedented time for the retail industry. Hunton Andrews Kurth’s 2020 Retail Industry Year in Review provides an in-depth analysis of the issues and challenges that retailers faced in the past year, and a look ahead at what they can expect in 2021. Read the full publication.

Retail 71

Retail Privacy Cybersecurity Information Security 71

Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2021

fine under GDPR against the online laptop and electronic goods retailer NBB for video-monitoring employees. million fine under the GDPR against an online laptop and electronic goods retailer NBB’s (notebooksbilliger.de) for video-monitoring employees for at least a couple of years. .” The post German laptop retailer fined €10.4m

Retail 128

Retail GDPR Sales Privacy 128

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Retail giant Home Depot has agreed to a $17.5 The US largest home improvement retailer giant Home Depot agrees to $17.5 According to the US retailer the payment card information of approximately 40 million Home Depot consumers nationwide. The post Retail giant Home Depot agrees to a $17.5 ” . . Pierluigi Paganini.

Retail 124

Retail Data breaches Information Security Security awareness 124

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 14, 2023

Respecting Privacy and Data Protection: World Consumer Rights Day divya Wed, 03/15/2023 - 05:44 For the last four decades, March 15th has marked World Consumer Rights Day - a campaign to raise global awareness about the needs and rights of consumers. It’s not only consumers and retailers taking notice of this trend, of course.

Privacy 71

Privacy Retail Customer Experience B2C 71

Dark Reading

JANUARY 3, 2022

Pathr.ai’s Spatial Intelligence technology is used to improve business outcomes in a variety of retail use cases.

Retail 74

Retail Privacy 74

Data Breach Today

JULY 30, 2021

Online Retailer Plans to Appeal the Decision Handed Down by EU Regulators Amazon reports that it's been fined 746 million euros ($885 million) under the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation for violating privacy rights in its advertising program. The company says it plans to appeal.

GDPR 274

GDPR Retail Privacy IT 274

AIIM

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Let’s explore how these concepts relate to two specific industries – healthcare and retail. The Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), may impose a penalty on a covered entity for a failure to comply with a requirement of the Privacy Rule. The stakes for non-compliance are significant.

Retail 91

Retail Compliance Information Security Security 91

Data Breach Today

AUGUST 6, 2018

As Amazon expands its activities in healthcare, include a high-profile venture into the pharmacy business, the online retail giant will face a wide variety of important privacy issues, attorneys Jeffrey Short and Todd Nova explain.

Privacy 100

Privacy Retail IT 100

Data Matters

APRIL 4, 2024

The decision gives effect to the CDA as drafted and will make it significantly harder for the government to hold manufacturers and online retailers liable for content, including software, created and sold by third parties.

Manufacturing 88

Manufacturing Communications Retail Sales 88

IT Governance

MARCH 26, 2019

It’s relevant for everyone, including retail and hospitality. Retail and hospitality organisations will likely need to conduct several to cover all their processes, both new and existing. Common activities for retail and hospitality requiring DPIAs. The ICO also has excellent guidance on exactly when to carry out a DPIA.

Retail 78

Retail Risk GDPR Government 78

Data Protection Report

JUNE 21, 2023

The new law has exclusions for Gramm-Leach-Bliley-covered financial institutions, HIPAA-covered covered entities and business associates, non-profits, institutes of higher education, and electric utilities, power generation companies, and retail electric providers.

Privacy 83

Privacy Personal data Sales Retail 83

Data Matters

APRIL 6, 2022

1 Consistent with its recent rulemaking activity, in its accompanying release, the SEC highlighted private funds; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing; retail; cyber; and digital assets as key examination priorities. Private Fund, ESG Investing, Retail Investors, Cybersecurity, Fintech, and Digital Assets.

Retail 88

Retail Compliance Sales Risk 88

Data Breach Today

JANUARY 10, 2020

Retailer's Missteps Led to 'Careless Loss of Data,' Privacy Watchdog Says British regulators have fined Dixons Carphone $653,000 for a breach that exposed millions of payment card details and personal data due to point-of-sale malware.

Retail 162

Retail Sales Data Privacy Personal data 162

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

JULY 25, 2022

Organisations, including retailers, may collect biometric information via CCTV for a variety of reasons, including to build profiles of the individuals entering their stores, identify returning shoppers or to identify specific individuals that have previously been removed from their premises. The OAIC’s full statement is available here.

Retail 98

Retail Customer Experience Privacy Compliance 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Digital transformation (DX) is fundamentally impacting all aspects of the economy across every industry, and nowhere is this truer than in retail. Analysis of this year’s results showed that the percentage of retailers increasing IT security spending declined. Tools that reduce multi-cloud data security complexity are critical.

Retail 54

Retail Cloud Encryption Digital transformation 54

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 23, 2018

On January 18, 2018, Hunton & Williams LLP’s retail industry lawyers, composed of more than 100 lawyers across practices, released their annual Retail Year in Review publication.

Retail 42

Retail Blockchain Insurance Ransomware 42

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

More prominently, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have come to offer digital forms of central bank money, while tokenized deposits tokenize the lifecycle of commercial bank money in both the retail and wholesale context. Payment transaction privacy is also important. What are central bank digital currencies?

Retail 101

Retail Privacy Compliance Government 101

Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 11, 2020

On August 5, 2020, the French Data Protection Authority (the “CNIL”) announced that it has levied a fine of €250,000 on French online shoe retailer, Spartoo, for various infringements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

Retail 114

Retail GDPR IT Personal data 114

Dark Reading

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

IT teams need to consider unforeseen threats to avoid violating privacy regulations and supplier contracts.

Retail 72

Retail Risk Privacy IT 72

OpenText Information Management

APRIL 4, 2018

On May 25, 2018, the new EU data privacy regulation, known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), comes into force. Forget bitcoin, data is the new currency of retail appeared first on OpenText Blogs. Shortly after that the sky falls in and the world ends. Well, it does if some of the press comment is to be believed.

Retail 54

Retail GDPR Data Privacy Privacy 54

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 20, 2023

Self-Sovereign Identities, The Next Step in Privacy-First User Experience divya Tue, 03/21/2023 - 06:10 There is a growing momentum around Self-Sovereign Identities (SSI) with real value to be captured by individuals, countries, and businesses. When privacy is at stake, SSI puts individuals back in control of their personal data.

Privacy 71

Privacy Blockchain Customer Experience Access 71

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Paul Greene , CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP, Harter Secrest & Emery’s Privacy and Data Security practice group helps clients respond to data security incidents of all kinds. NetDiligence-authorized Breach Coach ® firms are selected based on their experience, competency, thought leadership, and industry engagement. Greene Led by partner F.

Data breaches 100

Data breaches Financial Services Big data Retail 100

Security Affairs

JANUARY 27, 2020

A German p rivacy watchdog is investigating into clothing retailer H&M because it was allegedly spying on its customer service representatives in Germany. SecurityAffairs – H&M, privacy). Privacy watchdog opens an investigation appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

Privacy 90

Privacy IT Retail Sales 90

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2024

Source (New) Software Luxembourg Yes 3,600,000 National Automobile Dealers Association Source (New) Retail USA Yes 1,065,000 Consórcio Canopus Source (New) Professional services Brazil Yes 1,400,000 The Teaching Company (Wondrium by The Great Courses) Source (New) Education USA Yes 1.3 TB Gräbener Maschinentechnik GmbH & Co.

Data Privacy 75

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 75

Collibra

APRIL 11, 2023

Retail is a dynamic and competitive market. In addition to the traditional brick-and mortar-stores, the retail business today includes online and mobile stores. The right kind of data can drive great innovations in retail. This blog outlines what bad data means and how you can stop it from hurting your retail business.

Retail 94

Retail Sales Compliance Marketing 94

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 16, 2024

NeuralSeek prioritizes client security and privacy by encrypting data both in transit and at rest, safeguarding it from unauthorized access and preserving its confidentiality. By enhancing user adoption and proficiency, clients can unlock the full potential of data while helping to ensure utmost privacy and security.

Security 88

Security Unstructured data Retail Analytics 88

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Tech advances are accelerating the use of facial recognition as a reliable and ubiquitous mass surveillance tool, privacy advocates warn. Assuming privacy concerns get addressed, much wider consumer uses are envisioned in areas such as marketing, retailing and health services. Related: Drivers behind facial recognition boom.

Privacy 118

Privacy Authentication Marketing Retail 118

IT Governance

JUNE 25, 2018

There are many opportunities within retail, leisure and hospitality for tailored offers and promotions to improve business. For those in the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors, this has implications for loyalty schemes, as well as for communicating offers, events and promotions. But what does compliance look like?

Retail 71

Retail GDPR IT Compliance 71

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

GB City of Clemson, South Carolina Source New Public USA Yes 21,056 DGX-Dependable Hawaiian Express Source New Professional services USA Yes 20 GB Verdimed Source New Agricultural Spain Yes 19 GB Watchmax Source New Retail UK Yes 15,000 Del-Tron Precision Source New Manufacturing India Yes 8.9 GB Signature Performance, Inc.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Security 52

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Source New Retail USA Yes 12 Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville Source New Public Canada Yes 4 100 Romanian hospitals using the Hipocrate Information System Source 1 ; source 2 New Healthcare USA Yes Unknown Prudential Financial Source New Finance USA Yes Unknown Securence (a subsidiary of U.S.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

Data Breach Today

JANUARY 10, 2018

Attacker Breached WordPress Installation Outdated by 6 Years Mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse has been hit with one of the largest fines ever imposed by Britain's data privacy watchdog after an attacker breached its outdated WordPress installation, exposing 3 million customers' and 1,000 employees' personal details.

Retail 162

Retail Data Privacy Privacy IT 162

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

On January 28, the California Attorney General (AG) announced his office was initiating an investigative sweep of businesses that operate loyalty programs and do not adequately provide a notice of financial incentive, as required under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA). AG Enforcement. Key Takeaway. How is the data valued?

Privacy 52

Privacy Compliance B2B Retail 52