Armstrong Archives

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Whether it’s maintaining regulatory compliance or simply making tax season easier, an effective record retention strategy is paramount. Secure document disposal , as part of this comprehensive policy, protects against data breaches and maintains confidentiality, which is vital in today’s digital landscape.

Compliance 52

Compliance Archiving Digital transformation Sales 52

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. Speed up and simplify the DPIA process to ensure compliance with the GDPR.

Retail 78

Retail Risk GDPR Government 78

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. What are central bank digital currencies?

Retail 100

Retail Privacy Compliance Government 100

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

How to Secure Access for your Seasonal Workers. As the holiday season approaches, many retail, hospitality, logistics, and food manufacturing organizations hire seasonal workers to meet increasing demand. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 7% job rise in the retail industry. Mon, 11/21/2022 - 05:36.

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Access Retail Security Authentication 71

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.

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Retail Sales Compliance Marketing 73

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

On February 7, 2018, the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) released its annual National Exam Program Examination Priorities (Exam Priorities). 1 As has been widely reported, the Exam Priorities’ general focus areas include: retail investors.

Compliance 60

Compliance Retail Cybersecurity Risk 60

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 14, 2023

It’s estimated that more than 20% of retail sales will come from eCommerce in 2023 (rising to nearly 25% in 2026), illustrating the magnitude of digital transactions. It’s not only consumers and retailers taking notice of this trend, of course. Privacy and data protection are not the only things consumers expect from a retailer.

Privacy 71

Privacy Retail Customer Experience B2C 71

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

for example, has recently seen a spate of attacks on power substations; capabilities unleashed by the war in Ukraine create the potential for much worse. Also read: SANS Outlines Critical Infrastructure Security Steps as Russia, U.S. Security Products Face Greater Scrutiny. Trade Cyberthreats. RaaS and CaaS Continue to Grow.

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Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Privacy 143

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. IT governance and security.

Compliance 57

Compliance Risk Government Retail 57

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

These bustling hubs require robust security systems to ensure the safety of passengers, staff, and infrastructure. Traditionally, airport security focused on physical access and the perimeter; however, in the years since 9/11, the digital footprint of the vast interconnected systems contains valuable assets that must be protected.

Cybersecurity 87

Cybersecurity Authentication Access Compliance 87

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Yet many organizations still struggle to meet compliance requirements, and EU data protection authorities do not hesitate to hand out penalties. Think: an online retailer that stores customers’ email addresses to send order updates. For a list of the key GDPR requirements, see the GDPR compliance checklist.

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GDPR Compliance Personal data Privacy 82

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

From the very beginning of the cloud computing era, security has been the biggest concern among enterprises considering the public cloud. In addition, 95 percent of survey respondents confirmed that they are extremely to moderately concerned about public cloud security. What is cloud security?

Cloud 106

Cloud Security Encryption Risk 106

OpenText Information Management

APRIL 15, 2024

Throughout the conference--held in London today and moving to Munich then Paris this week--dozens of examples of how automation and AI acts as a force multiplier to empower people are being shared. Business AI: Data governance, compliance, and authentication are table stakes today. A year later, we have delivered on our promise.

Cloud 67

Cloud Compliance Government Retail 67

The Last Watchdog

MAY 9, 2023

Cavanagh As a latecomer to the hyperscale data center market , Oracle focused on its heritage of helping large enterprise customers securely and efficiently run their mission critical systems and applications, Cavanagh told me. “We This is yet another terrific example of “ stronger together.” I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

Cloud 195

Cloud Digital transformation Military Retail 195

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

Almost everyone wants to know what the future has in store – particularly when it comes to cyber security. With that in mind, Geraint Williams, IT Governance’s chief information security officer, discusses his cyber security predictions in the upcoming year. Our predictions. How should you prepare?

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Security IoT Phishing Ransomware 98

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 30, 2024

Sometimes, we can look to others who have gone before us for inspiration and examples to help shape our vision for success. For inspiration, look across industries to uncover examples of data center success. Healthcare: Support telemedicine and patient data analytics, requiring stringent compliance regulations.

Analytics 79

Analytics Cloud Manufacturing Retail 79

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 11, 2023

IAM is no longer just a means to be compliance- and audit-friendly. For inward-facing executives, it was a huge operational and security nightmare to suddenly shift to a remote form of working and adoption of cloud-based solutions to mitigate the imperfections of relying on company servers. Cloud-based Access Management Steps Up!

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B2C B2B Retail Insurance 87

Collibra

JULY 21, 2023

For example, Collibra can help government agencies improve their services to constituents and make more informed decisions about program improvements. Let’s dive into a specific example focused on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — commonly known as the food stamp program.

Government 79

Government Retail Agriculture Compliance 79

Data Protection Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Regulated firms remain responsible for any data that they outsource and, in line with this, they must exercise appropriate oversight of any outsourcing – firms may want to consider, for example, what would happen if there was an issue, including whether back-up is adequate and if they would receive appropriate information if something did go wrong.

GDPR 78

GDPR Risk Cybersecurity Compliance 78

Hunton Privacy

JUNE 25, 2020

Going forward, this type of additional data collection is likely to be applied not only in the hospitality sector but also in the education, retail and manufacturing sectors, as they reopen. For example, organizations must ensure that individuals are appropriately informed of how their personal data will be used.

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Data collection Personal data Compliance Retail 98

Rocket Software

MARCH 11, 2022

For businesses that rely on mainframes, secure access to the data stored there is simply a business requirement. Terminal emulation and host access to these critical resources is key to enabling a range of business processes from serving customers more efficiently to ensuring regulatory compliance. Improve experiences.

Retail 52

Retail Manufacturing Compliance Access 52

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

The roles are closely related, both are integral to the GDPR, and a misunderstanding can lead to non-compliance and severe punishment. For example, a marketing executive at a retailer hires a company to conduct a survey on shoppers’ browsing habits. That’s understandable. The basics. Sounds simple enough.

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GDPR Retail Data collection Personal data 107

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 22, 2024

Bad bots are so prevalent in the gaming industry because users use them to cheat – for example, performing high-speed interactions that would be impossible for human players. Bad Bots Affect All Sectors The gaming industry suffers most from bad bot traffic, with 57.2% of traffic generated by bad bots.

Digital transformation 71

Digital transformation Retail Access Encryption 71

erwin

APRIL 11, 2019

Some industries, such as healthcare and financial services, have been subject to stringent data regulations for years: GDPR now joins the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS). employees).

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GDPR e-Discovery Compliance Metadata 100

IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Although there have still been a few surprises, with the death of Queen Elizabeth II and blazing heatwaves across the UK to name but two, it was a familiar year in the cyber security landscape. Google , Clearview AI , and Meta all receives hefty penalties in 2022, demonstrating the continued important of effective information security.

Security 132

Security Data breaches Ransomware Military 132

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 23, 2023

Scott Lyons, CEO of Red Lion notes, “The value of any test is less about if the pentester can get into the system and much more about if the system can prove its value to the business in resilience, ability to protect the system, or ability to provide alerts to security teams.” “The

Compliance 94

Compliance Risk Data breaches Cybersecurity 94

IT Governance

OCTOBER 3, 2019

There are six bases in total and, with the exception of consent , each one might be suitable in different circumstances: A contract with the individual : for example, to supply goods or services, which may include a provision that those services are monitored. For example, it might say, “CCTV is in operation for the purpose of public safety”.

GDPR 110

GDPR Privacy Retail Personal data 110

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

For example, Amazon reminds customers to reorder their most often-purchased products, and shows them related products or suggestions. And if AI can guide a Roomba, it can also direct self-driving cars on the highway and robots moving merchandise in a distribution center or on patrol for security and safety protocols.

Artificial Intelligence 87

Artificial Intelligence Retail Unstructured data Insurance 87

Collibra

APRIL 16, 2024

Public Sector Partner of the Year AWS is a great example of a public sector partner that drives cloud adoption in a secure, compliant, and reliable way. PwC has been a leader in supporting organizations with their ESG compliance needs. Congratulations to all of our winners! We truly appreciate all that you do with us.

Cloud 52

Cloud Government Financial Services Retail 52

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

You’d therefore expect that the sector fares better at data security than your average organisation. The public data set on the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) website shows that data security isn’t necessarily better for financial organisations. Simply losing access to an asset, for example, can be just as problematic.

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Risk Data breaches Authentication Financial Services 104

Schneier on Security

JULY 21, 2023

Similar AI-powered systems are being used by retailers in Australia and the United Kingdom to identify shoplifters and provide real-time tailored alerts to employees or security personnel. Breathalyzers are another example of automatic detection.

Retail 89

Retail Big data Access Analytics 89

Data Matters

JANUARY 16, 2019

On December 20, 2018, the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) released its report (the 2019 Report) setting forth its list of examination priorities for 2019 (the Exam Priorities). Continued Focus on Retail Investors. capital markets. capital markets.

Retail 68

Retail Compliance Risk Marketing 68

IT Governance

AUGUST 19, 2020

In general, data processors will be expected to: Oversee the logistics of data processing; Determine how to store the collected information; Ensure that the information is secure; Determine how to transfer personal data; Ensure that a retention schedule is adhered to; and. Are you a data controller or a data processor? Privacy as a Service.

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GDPR Personal data Compliance Privacy 95

IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 1, 2023

ERP solutions are built to meet the needs of organizations across multiple industries including retail, consumer products, industrial, energy and utilities and government (including defense). An example is manufacturing industry software which includes MRP, or material requirements planning.

Cloud 94

Cloud Energy and Utilities e-Delivery Risk 94

IBM Big Data Hub

AUGUST 15, 2023

.” — Babu Unnikrishnan, CTO, Relationship Incubation Group, TCS Financial institution reduces IT infrastructure spend by USD 300,000 annually Financial institutions have complex regulatory, compliance and security requirements, in addition to specific user expectations. This upgrade resulted in improved overall performance.

Cloud 62

Cloud Digital transformation Energy and Utilities Retail 62

IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Many are addressing this via building accelerators that could be customized for enterprise consumption that helps accelerate specific areas of modernization and one such example from IBM is IBM Consulting Cloud Accelerators. We will explore key areas of acceleration with an example in this article.

Cloud 98

Cloud Customer Experience Mining Marketing 98

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2021

Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software helps businesses manage all of the necessary documentation and processes for ensuring maximum productivity and preparedness. It includes multi-disciplinary risk and compliance management solutions and tools, including: IT & security risk management. IT governance and security.

Compliance 67

Compliance Risk Government Retail 67