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Hunton Publishes Retail Year in Review

Hunton Privacy

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.

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2018 Thales Data Threat Report, Global Edition: Digital Transformation & Data Security

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

This morning we announced, in tandem with our partner 451 Research, the Global Edition of the 2018 Thales Data Threat Report. A good case in point is that it’s not just retailers adopting mobile payments or the financial industry using blockchain, it’s every segment we measured. Blockchain – 92%. Big Data – 99%.

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The time for government blockchain proofs of concept is now

CGI

The time for government blockchain proofs of concept is now. Tue, 05/15/2018 - 06:29. For the past two years, CGI has seen an exponential uptick in commercial sector interest in blockchain beyond just the financial services industry. Many government agencies also have been wading deeper into the blockchain waters.

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SEC Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations Publishes 2018 Exam Priorities

Data Matters

On February 7, 2018, the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) of the U.S. 1 As has been widely reported, the Exam Priorities’ general focus areas include: retail investors. 1 As has been widely reported, the Exam Priorities’ general focus areas include: retail investors. cybersecurity. cybersecurity.

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SEC Charges Shopin Founder with fraud over unregistered $42M ICO

Security Affairs

Eyal launched an Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) to raise funding to create universal shopper profiles, maintained on the blockchain , that would track customer purchase histories across online retailers and recommend products based on the collected data. The problem is that SEC believes that Shopin never created a functional platform.

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Alleged SIM Swapper Arrested in California

Krebs on Security

17, 2018 by investigators working with Santa Clara County’s “ REACT task force ,” which says it’s targeting those involved in “the takeovers of cell phone, email and financial accounts resulting in the theft of cryptocurrency.” Xzavyer Clemente Narvaez was arrested Aug.

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CGI-sponsored GTNews survey reveals major challenge for corporate banks—declining client satisfaction (part 2)

CGI

In 2019, as in 2018, the number one technical priority raised by corporate clients is benefitting from new technologies, including blockchain. As we expected, when it comes to technology, several emerging technology areas are just as important, and possibly even more important, than blockchain.

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