IT Governance

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

For example, a marketing executive at a retailer hires a company to conduct a survey on shoppers’ browsing habits. The executive (and the retailer generally) is the data controller, and the company conducting the survey is the data processor. Sounds simple enough. Responsibilities of the data processor.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The message might include an expensive item that you have apparently purchased, enticing you to follow a link to alert the retailer to the mistake. The messages are Christmas-themes, offering services such as gift deliveries and promoting special offers at retailers. We have seen steady growth both from our U.S. Can you spot a scam?

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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. AI will inevitably change the course of law. It already has.

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IBM Big Data Hub

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Think of the example above—long wait times and unanswered questions can only lead to frustrated customers and agents and slower businesses. Of course, like Watson, leading businesses are constantly learning, analyzing, and striving to become better. This is money saved for your business, and time saved for your customers.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

But in the US, Black Friday refers to the discounts that retailers offer the day after Thanksgiving – and thanks to the rise in online shopping (which will be even more prominent this year with COVID-19), it has become a global custom. Exploiting public Wi-Fi. You’re walking through your supermarket and you see a 60-inch television on sale.

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OpenText Information Management

APRIL 15, 2024

Over the course of the last six months, much has shifted in the technology landscape, and much has advanced at OpenText. 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.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

For example, the smaller screen means it may be harder to spot spelling and grammatical errors, and the layout makes it harder to review the sender’s email address and check links. The US-based retailer Next Level Apparel announced last month that it had fallen victim to a phishing scam that compromised an array of sensitive details.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Besides the traumatic experience for some retail employees and those injured in shop-floor brawls, Black Friday is also a time in which many of us are caught out by scams, with cyber criminals taking advantage of customers desperate for a bargain. Of course, the best way to protect yourself is to identify the scam before clicking anything.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 10, 2019

But surprisingly, the most common type of scam this year didn’t involve online retailers like Amazon but physical shops offering in-store bargains. Referring to a specific retailer might spark the idea of a certain item that the victim wants, leading them to click the link.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

The only way to protect yourself is to make a habit of looking for signs of bogus websites – like URLs that look slightly off (annazon.co.uk, with two ‘n’s for example) and those that don’t have a lock symbol on the left side of the address bar. Exploiting public Wi-Fi. Instant messaging scams. Can you spot a scam? Get started.

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Collibra

APRIL 4, 2023

Time and time again I have watched Collibra chart a course toward what we believe our customers need next, and the rest of the competition followed. One example of how I was able to do this at Collibra is when the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was published, in 2016 and later implemented EU wide, in May 2018.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 15, 2021

This is not a simple task, as it involves all aspects of the device lifecycle, and of course, a layered security model is essential. Yes, and Ellen uses the example of a retail grocery store to effectively demonstrate the point. Of course, regulations take time to develop, as well as achieve passage into the mainstream.

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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

It’s worth noting that there’s no reason a legitimate retailer would need that last one — the skeleton key to your identity — to process a purchase.). Shop at reputable and recognizable retailers. If you’re shopping at a retailer that is new to you, research the company’s standing on the Better Business Bureau website.

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IT Governance

OCTOBER 19, 2022

We have seen, for example, a renewed interest in more traditional attack methods, such as phishing. The other big contributors were the education sector (39 incidents), technology (33) and retail (25). Organisations’ ability to prevent ransomware attacks hasn’t suppressed the threat of cyber crime altogether, though.

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IT Governance

JULY 13, 2021

For example, an employee might email sensitive information to the wrong person and the error may never come to light. The education, technology and retail sectors were the other big contributors to Q2’s total with 44, 42, and 41 incidents, respectively. Keeping your organisation secure.

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IT Governance

APRIL 6, 2021

Additionally, you should be wary of unsolicited emails, texts or adverts – particularly if they offer suspiciously good deals – and check whether the vendor is a member of STAR (Society of Ticket Agents and Retailers). Scammers are using fake PlayStation 5 giveaway as a lure. Can you spot a scam?

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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.

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IBM Big Data Hub

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Think of the example above—long wait times and unanswered questions can only lead to frustrated customers and agents and slower businesses. Of course, like Watson, leading businesses are constantly learning, analyzing, and striving to become better. So how can AI help fulfill customer expectations in today’s ever-demanding landscape?

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IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

This series provides real-life examples of phishing emails, helping you understand how they work and what you should do to avoid falling victim. Here’s an example of a phishing scam Yahoo Mail customers received this month: The message isn’t particularly convincing, and we’d expect anyone familiar with phishing scams to spot the clues.

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IT Governance

JULY 5, 2022

The next most frequent targets were software-as-a-service and webmail providers (20.5%) and e-commerce sites and retail stores (14.6%). This 45-minute course uses real-world examples like the ones we’ve discussed here to explain how phishing attacks work, the tactics that cyber criminals use and how you can detect malicious emails.

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Reltio

MAY 26, 2020

Except of course, it didn’t run out. In order for retailers to sell flour to consumers, the bags are generally 500g or 1kg in size. For example: where potential clients are; what they will want to buy; what logistical capability exists to serve them and what is likely to motivate them to purchase. And then the flour ran out.

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Reltio

MARCH 19, 2019

Of course, our initial MDM project proposal was rejected outright! Experience does of course count for a lot. For example, you can’t directly transfer to a new person the value of what you learn when a project hasn’t gone well. “ It became apparent very quickly that a lack of focus on data was the root cause.

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Data Protection Report

JANUARY 10, 2023

Unlike the Code, the Direct Marketing Guidance does not, for example, discuss the PECR position on how long consent lasts. This differentiation is of course quite heavily qualified and makes clear that data protection law still applies in this context. 2] Catalogue retailer Easylife fined £1.48 4] Are you still following me?

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IT Governance

JUNE 21, 2023

Some bogus messages might look like security alerts, for instance, whereas others advertise bargain discounts at an online retailer. In this example, seen by MailGuard , the message appears to be a security alert from Netflix. There are, of course, plenty of legitimate reasons why someone might send you one of these things.

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MIKE 2.0

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Good examples of changes that are coming with more that is unknown than known include cyber currencies, blockchain, quantum computing, artificial intelligence, smart cities, augmented reality and additive manufacturing. These are some of the technologies that are likely to drive big decisions for leaders in the coming years.

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Data Matters

APRIL 10, 2018

FinCEN clarifies that the private label retail credit exception is available only for credit that can be used solely to make purchases at the private label retailer. Nothing in the CDD Rule states that the private label retail exception is unavailable for online merchant private label credit products. Private Label Credit Cards.

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IT Governance

JUNE 8, 2023

An Office for National Statistics report revealed that UK organisations have experienced a 57% increase in “consumer and retail fraud” compared to pre-pandemic levels. Regular training courses ensure that employees know how to spot a phishing email, even as fraudsters’ techniques become increasingly more advanced.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

MARCH 12, 2014

On a Macintosh computer, for example, “System Preferences” is the control box of your most important interactions with the machine. A social fact is a stricture imposed by society – for example, if you don’t wear clothing, you are branded as something of a weirdo. An example.

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 5, 2023

For example, UK service provider CTS suffered a cyber incident this month, which affected around 80 of its clients too (UK law firms). 27 Israeli organisations with e-commerce websites, likely in either the retail or manufacturing sector, but we can’t be sure at this time.

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Reltio

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

She has worked in a number of different industries including Defence, Utilities, Retail and Financial Services and is a Director and Committee Member of DAMA UK; a member of the Expert Panel of Dataqualitypro.com, and she regularly writes and presents internationally on data governance best practice.

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John Battelle's Searchblog

JULY 1, 2011

I considered myself one of them, of course, but I also kept a bit apart - it's one reason I live up in Marin, and not down in the Silicon Valley. And to do so, they of course are leveraging the Internet as platform. A few examples - though I have to keep the details cloudy, as I can't breach my friends' confidence.

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CILIP

AUGUST 20, 2021

In a fast-paced and changing world, it can be difficult to chart a course to success as an information professional. Want to develop your skills, for example in digital or data? Examples of recent events delivered by the CILIP community for our members include: ?Working Your journey starts here ? achieving success with CILIP.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

Imagine a world where the retail value of your car actually grows over time – that’s now becoming a reality. For all the benefits of connectivity, there are, of course, challenges. The automotive industry is a primary example of how Internet-based threats can impact the privacy and safety of end users (aka drivers).

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

JULY 26, 2021

It is worth noting that, among other things, the Garante pointed out that the information notice was not dated and that the personal data processed were listed only on a ‘by way of example’ basis. For example, geolocation data was used to exclude some riders from work opportunities. Retention period.

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CGI

JANUARY 24, 2019

There were the usual stories about courses or projects that became increasingly technical in scope; but one story stood out. Rather than retail banking executives thinking “we need a chatbot because our competitors have them,” for example, they can focus and align resources on the needs that such an investment in technology fills.

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CGI

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The race for corporate banks to catch up with their retail peers. Corporate and transaction banks (CTBs) face the challenge of delivering services equivalent to those offered by their retail bank peers. Corporates, particularly large corporates, have not experienced the benefits of this evolution in retail banking.

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MIKE 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Disruption in some form is hitting everything from retail through to healthcare and it doesn’t seem to matter whether it is the private or public sector. The rate of change for business and government is greater than at any time in the working lives of the current generation of leaders.

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