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.

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Retail Insurance Cybersecurity Privacy 61

Information Matters

JANUARY 10, 2024

Retail juggernaut Walmart unveiled a suite of new technologies leveraging artificial intelligence and drones at the 2023 Consumer Electronics Show, offering a glimpse into the company’s vision for the future Read more The post Walmart Bets on AI and Drones to Forge the Future of Retail appeared first on Information Matters - Where AI Meets Knowledge (..)

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Retail Artificial Intelligence 52

Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2023

The Canadian Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), the largest beverage alcohol retailer in the country, disclosed Magecart attack. Canadian Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), the largest beverage alcohol retailer in the country, disclosed a Magecart attack on January 10, 2023. — LCBO (@LCBO) January 10, 2023.

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Retail Sales Passwords Cybersecurity 97

IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The rise of online commerce over the last two decades has completely transformed the retail and consumer goods industries—and with smartphone adoption accelerating globally, the share of shopping done via the internet will only continue to expand. For retail, the average data breach studied cost $2.96

Retail 88

Retail Data breaches Security Manufacturing 88

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Retailers Trust CIAM to Turn Seasonal Visitors into Regular Shoppers sparsh Wed, 11/22/2023 - 05:24

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Retail 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 30, 2023

The bright side of data privacy compliance: 5 value-driven opportunities for retailers madhav Thu, 08/31/2023 - 05:20 Failing to keep up with data privacy legislations, such as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) can harm a brand’s bottom-line and public reputation. Let’s unpack this.

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Retail Data Privacy Compliance Privacy 71

Dark Reading

JANUARY 25, 2023

Despite economic headwinds and layoffs in other areas, most retail and hospitality CISOs expect to add staff in 2023, according to a new report.

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Retail Cybersecurity 57

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

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

After a year that saw massive ransomware attacks and open cyber warfare, the biggest question in cybersecurity for 2023 will likely be how much of those attack techniques get commoditized and weaponized. 2023, he predicted, “will not be any easier when it comes to keeping users’ data safe and private.”

Security 139

Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Privacy 139

IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

We’ve looked at sources such as IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report , Verizon’s 2023 DBIR (Data Breaches and Investigations Report) and Proofpoint’s The State of Phishing report , and found 50 essential stats to reveal the threat that phishing plays – plus we have an extra statistic to explain how you can prevent attacks.

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Phishing Data breaches Communications Ransomware 111

IT Governance

DECEMBER 5, 2023

IT Governance’s research has found the following for November 2023: 470 publicly disclosed security incidents. We also discuss the biggest breaches on our 2023 overview of publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks. 519,111,354 records known to be breached. This blog provides analysis of the data we’ve collected.

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Data breaches Ransomware Access Security 113

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

American retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories AutoZone discloses a data breach after a MOVEit attack. AutoZone is an American retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories. The company is one of the largest aftermarket automotive parts and accessories retailers in the United States.

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Data breaches Retail Education Ransomware 118

IT Governance

APRIL 12, 2023

Welcome to our first quarterly review of security incidents for 2023, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of data breaches and cyber attacks. Overview IT Governance discovered 310 security incidents between January and March 2023, which accounted for 349,171,305 breached records.

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Data breaches Ransomware Government Encryption 59

Data Breach Today

JANUARY 7, 2019

Card-not-present fraud will cost retailers worldwide $130 billion between 2018 and 2023, a new report from Juniper Research predicts. Steffen Sorrell, author of the study, explains the reasons behind this growth projection and describes what can be done to improve the fight against fraud.

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Retail 201

Krebs on Security

JUNE 22, 2023

.” The written notice goes on to say UPS believes the data exposure “affected packages for a small group of shippers and some of their customers from February 1, 2022 to April 24, 2023.” “It seems likely to me that UPS is leaking information somehow about upcoming deliveries.” info , legodelivery[.]info

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Phishing Retail IT Communications 265

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

9 million records breached through decade-long data leak A former temporary employee of a subsidiary of NTT West (Nippon Telegraph and Telephone West Corp) illegally accessed about 9 million personal data records over the course of a decade (2013 to 2023). Breached records: more than 56 million.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

.” Colorado resident Emily “Em” Hernandez allegedly helped the group gain access to victim devices in service of SIM-swapping attacks between March 2021 and April 2023. 11, 2022 after they SIM-swapped an AT&T customer by impersonating them at a retail store using a fake ID. Indiana resident Carter Rohn , a.k.a.

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Blockchain Ransomware Retail Analytics 223

Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2024

In December 2023, VF Corp announced it was the victim of a ransomware attack and was forced to take some systems down to contain the threat. On December 13, 2023, VF Corp detected unauthorized access to a portion of its infrastructure. The incident interrupted retail store inventory replenishment and delayed order fulfillment.

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Data breaches Passwords Retail Insurance 121

Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2024

The company is working to restore the impacted systems and is investigating the incident with the help of leading cybersecurity firms, The Cactus ransomware operation has been active since March 2023, despite the threat actors use a double-extortion model, their data leak site has yet to be discovered.

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Ransomware Data breaches Digital transformation Encryption 130

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 22, 2024

From 2018 to 2023, bad bot traffic increased dramatically, rising from 20.4% in 2018 to an all-time high of 32% in 2023. of all bad bot traffic in 2023. However, by 2015, bad bot traffic had fallen to its lowest historical level of 18.6%, mainly due to increased human traffic from China, India, and Indonesia. in 2022 to 39.6%

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Digital transformation Retail Access Encryption 62

Security Affairs

JANUARY 24, 2024

Impacted customers include Sweden’s largest cinema chain Filmstaden (the attack disrupted its online ticket system) and the discount retail chain Rusta. Akira ransomware infections were first reported in Finland in June 2023, however, in December the number of attacks increased.

Ransomware 119

Ransomware Government Retail Cloud 119

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

link] pic.twitter.com/z91nfnGYAQ — Dominic Alvieri (@AlvieriD) February 19, 2024 The Cactus ransomware operation has been active since March 2023, Kroll researchers reported that the ransomware strain is notable for the use of encryption to protect the ransomware binary. Cactus Ransomware has just posted Schneider Electric.

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Ransomware Digital transformation Encryption Retail 115

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.

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Privacy Retail Customer Experience B2C 71

The Last Watchdog

JULY 13, 2023

London, July 13, 2023 — Beazley, the leading specialist insurer, today published its latest Risk & Resilience report: Spotlight on: Cyber & Technology Risks 2023. Companies with an annual revenue of US$250,000 to US$999,999 report feeling less prepared to deal with cyber risks in 2023 (76%) than they did in 2022 (70%).

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Risk Insurance Energy and Utilities Marketing 161

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

. “These operations have targeted various industries, including Aerospace & Defense, Education, Energy & Utilities, Governments, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Retail, Technology, and Transportation. APT28 was also observed exploiting the critical privilege escalation vulnerability CVE-2023-23397 (CVSS score: 9.8)

Energy and Utilities 109

Energy and Utilities Military Government Phishing 109

IBM Big Data Hub

MARCH 8, 2024

Some forecasts suggest online retail might be responsible for half of all retail revenues by next year. In what McKinsey refers to as “the e-commerce catch-22,” many retailers with significant growth in ecommerce sales through 2020 and 2021 saw their margins decline.

Retail 87

Retail e-Discovery Artificial Intelligence Marketing 87

IT Governance

JUNE 21, 2023

Some bogus messages might look like security alerts, for instance, whereas others advertise bargain discounts at an online retailer. Get started The post 10 Ways to Prevent Phishing Attacks in 2023 appeared first on IT Governance UK Blog. In this example, seen by MailGuard , the message appears to be a security alert from Netflix.

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Phishing Passwords Authentication Data breaches 52

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It has been used to attack more than 329 organizations globally and has grown to become the fourth-most active strain of ransomware by number of victims in 2022-2023.” ” Most of the victims are in the manufacturing, engineering and construction, and retail sectors. ” reads the Elliptic’s report.

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Ransomware Blockchain Retail Insurance 98

OpenText Information Management

APRIL 5, 2024

Headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, Pick n Pay is a leading retailer that operates more than 1,650 stores in seven countries on the African continent. Guest author : Leon Van Niekerk is Head of Testing at Pick n Pay Group, a South African retailer. Alongside our standard home delivery services, we recently launched the ASAP!

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Retail IT 67

The Last Watchdog

JULY 27, 2023

New York, NY, July 27, 2023 – QBE North America today announced the launch of a cyber insurance program with new MGA, Converge, acting as program administrator. The program will be broken down into two separate distribution structures, each with a distinct revenue focus and cyber security data access formation.

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Insurance Risk Retail Marketing 155

Security Affairs

JUNE 26, 2023

It owns the Petro-Canada retail and wholesale distribution networks. — Petro-Canada (@petrocanada) June 25, 2023 BleepingComputer reported that many customers have reported on Twitter that they are facing problems with payment with credit/debit cards at Petro-Canada stations. Thanks for your patience!

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IT Retail Security Information Security 95

Krebs on Security

APRIL 16, 2024

The answer may no longer be a mystery: KrebsOnSecurity found compelling clues suggesting the intrusion was carried out by the same Russian hacking crew that stole of millions of payment card records from big box retailers like Home Depot and Target in the years that followed. Who is Rescator?

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Sales Retail Insurance Access 217

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

22, 2023 – A leading global financial institution has selected PrivX as its privileged access management (PAM) solution. We have 5,000+ customers worldwide, including 40 percent of Fortune 500 companies and major organizations in the Finance, Government, Retail, and Industrial segments. Helsinki, Finland, Sept.

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IT Retail Communications Access 100

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 30, 2023

On January 27, 2023, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a new enforcement sweep aimed at businesses with mobile apps and other businesses that fail to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”).

Sales 61

Sales Retail Privacy Access 61

Security Affairs

MAY 2, 2023

According to the company, they have over 600,000 Cameras and 50,000 Recorders installed all over the world in multiple sectors such as Banking, Retail, Government, etc. ” reads the advisory published by Fortinet. . ” reads the advisory published by Fortinet.

Authentication 98

Authentication Retail Education Marketing 98

IBM Big Data Hub

OCTOBER 30, 2023

One of the largest children clothing retailer in the US utilizes this solution to streamline its complex supply chain. The retailer uses these insights to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs and enhance efficiency. The retailer uses these insights to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs and enhance efficiency.

Analytics 86

Analytics Retail Cloud Insurance 86

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Learn more about managing climate risk As we saw in New York in September 2023, extreme precipitation can quickly stymie the ability to conduct “business as usual” and create a ripple effect of ramifications. This situation increases the need for businesses to adapt their sustainability strategies to address climate change issues.

Energy and Utilities 96

Energy and Utilities Insurance Risk Retail 96