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

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AIIM

MARCH 29, 2022

Retailers and brands will open virtual stores, launch virtual collections, or host exclusive digital events for their targeted NFT holders. Right now, just two in five Americans say they are very or somewhat familiar with the metaverse, and less than one in five can correctly define it. will surely become insurmountable walls.

Blockchain 104

Blockchain Manufacturing Retail Privacy 104

Dark Reading

APRIL 4, 2018

Retailers who haphazardly move to digital from a brick-and-mortar environment can leave their businesses open to significant cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Here's how to avoid the pitfalls.

Retail 43

Retail Security Cybersecurity 43

KnowBe4

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Midstride in this year’s holiday shopping, it’s important to realize just how many websites exist that impersonate legitimate online retailers. More importantly, your users need to know how to spot these types of attacks before falling victim.

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Phishing Retail Security 106

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

A data controller is any organization, group, or person that collects personal data and determines how it is used. Think: an online retailer that stores customers’ email addresses to send order updates. Storage limitation: Organizations should securely dispose of data as soon as its purpose is fulfilled.

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GDPR Compliance Personal data Privacy 84

Security Affairs

JANUARY 22, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M

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Security Data breaches Retail Ransomware 89

Threatpost

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Jason Kent, hacker-in-residence at Cequence, walks through online-retail card fraud and what to do about it.

Retail 89

Retail IT Risk Security 89

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

This presents a set of challenges for IT professionals, with 36.6% of those surveyed listing poorly secured personal and network devices as being their primary concern with a remote workforce. Follow these tips to keep your online holiday shopping secure: Avoid clicking on links in marketing emails and social media posts.

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Cybersecurity Retail Phishing Sales 76

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 20, 2022

How to activate multifactor authentication everywhere. Workstations are often shared between several workers (in call centers, shop floor, retail stores.). Make sure the solution you choose is built for security. Offering a convenient authentication experience doesn’t have to come at the expense of security.

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Authentication Data breaches Access Retail 71

Dark Reading

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Here's how to prevent them from wreaking holiday havoc. It's the most wonderful time of the year - and hackers are ready to pounce.

Retail 81

Retail Security IT 81

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

As a total sucker for anything skimming-related, I was interested to hear from a reader working security for a retail chain in the United States who recently found Bluetooth-enabled skimming devices placed over top of payment card terminals at several stores. Check out these other posts: How to Spot Ingenico Self-Checkout Skimmers.

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Retail Risk IT Security 315

WIRED Threat Level

JUNE 22, 2021

The retail empire is obsessed with your data. But is the convenience worth your personal information?

Retail 95

Retail IT Privacy Security 95

Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2023

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 415 by Pierluigi Paganini – International edition appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Data breaches Security Libraries Retail 72

WIRED Threat Level

MAY 16, 2020

The next time you sign up for a coupon code or retail promotion, use these apps to avoid spam text and email messages.

Retail 92

Retail Privacy Security 92

Krebs on Security

JULY 23, 2018

Google has not had any of its 85,000+ employees successfully phished on their work-related accounts since early 2017, when it began requiring all employees to use physical Security Keys in place of passwords and one-time codes, the company told KrebsOnSecurity. A YubiKey Security Key made by Yubico. a mobile device). a mobile device).

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 22, 2019

“The bad guys are insinuating their malicious code as part of the code that renders on the victim’s device during fulfillment,” says Chris Olson, CEO of the Media Trust, a McLean, VA-based website security vendor. “If For the most part, no one is really thinking about the security of all of these third-party apps. Talk more soon.

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Retail Personal data Phishing Encryption 113

Reltio

JANUARY 9, 2020

And complying with privacy and security regulations such as GDPR to protect customer data and respect customer communication preferences . It’s a business imperative that demands top-priority attention from your CEO, CMO, retail leaders, operations, customer support, and anyone else who works directly with your customers.

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Customer Experience Digital transformation Healthcare Communications 109

IT Governance

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Welcome to our third quarterly review of security incidents for 2021, in which we take a closer look at the information gathered in our monthly list of cyber attacks and data breaches. In this article, you’ll find an overview of the cyber security landscape from the past three months, including the latest statistics and our observations.

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Data breaches Retail Government Ransomware 130

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

Also read: SANS Outlines Critical Infrastructure Security Steps as Russia, U.S. Given its broader availability combined with the right exploit, wiper malware could cause massive destruction in a short period of time, said Derek Manky, chief security strategist and VP of global threat intelligence at FortiGuard Labs. Trade Cyberthreats.

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Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Privacy 143

The Last Watchdog

MAY 3, 2021

Now comes something called attribute-based encryption, or ABE, a new approach to encrypting data that holds the potential to infuse agility into how encryption gets done online. I had the chance to learn more about ABE from Brent Waters, a distinguished scientist in the Cryptography & Information Security (CIS) Lab at NTT Research.

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Encryption Retail Digital transformation Cloud 200

erwin

JUNE 11, 2020

The retail industry has also employed data intelligence in developing tools to better forecast and plan according to supply and demand trends and consumer Key Performance Indicators (KPI). Blockchain enables more secure and complex transaction record-keeping for businesses. Incorporating blockchain technology into more industries.

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Analytics Blockchain Artificial Intelligence Big data 103

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 7, 2021

That’s the upshot of a new report, The State of Passwordless Security 2021 , put out by HYPR , a New York City-based supplier of advanced authentication systems. HYPR polled 427 IT professionals and found a high level of awareness about passwordless authenticators — and not just for enhanced security. Benefits beyond security.

Authentication 147

Authentication Digital transformation IT Passwords 147

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 16, 2018

At the time, AT&T suggested Terpin take advantage of the company’s “extra security” feature — a customer-specified six-digit PIN which is required before any account changes can be made. At the same time, so little is needed to undo weak security controls put in place to prevent abuse.

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Security Authentication Passwords Phishing 229

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 2, 2018

Claire McCaskill by Russian intelligency agency hackers, as she runs for re-election, underscores the need for each individual and organization to take online privacy and security as a core part of our everyday lives. Related: Using ‘gamification’ for security training. A large retailer may spend millions on cyber security.

Cybersecurity 160

Cybersecurity Security Cleanup Education 160

Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 1, 2021

30 , the FCC said it plans to move quickly on requiring the mobile companies to adopt more secure methods of authenticating customers before redirecting their phone number to a new device or carrier. In a long-overdue notice issued Sept. ” The FCC said the proposal was in response to a flood of complaints to the agency and the U.S.

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Passwords Authentication Communications Retail 291

Security Affairs

JUNE 17, 2021

The securWizCase experts found a major breach that affected the popular online retailer Cosmolog Kozmetik. WizCase’s security team, led by Ata Hakç?l, l, has found a major breach in popular online retailer Cosmolog Kozmetik’s database. Hundreds of thousands of users were compromised in the breach. What’s Happening?

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Data breaches Retail Privacy Sales 105

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?

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Cloud Security Encryption Risk 106

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 26, 2019

One way to grasp how digital transformation directly impacts the daily operations of any organization – right at this moment — is to examine the company’s application environment. Related: How new exposures being created by API sprawl. Legacy systems simply cannot address the security risks presented by APIs.

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Security Digital transformation Financial Services Risk 145

Krebs on Security

JUNE 22, 2023

.” As early as April 2022, KrebsOnSecurity began receiving tips from Canadian readers who were puzzling over why they’d just received one of these SMS phishing messages that referenced information from a recent order they’d legitimately placed at an online retailer. “It was more or less the same day.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2023

Sports fashion retail JD Sports discloses a data breach that explosed data of about 10M customers who placed orders between 2018 and 2020. The company notified UK authorities and hired external cybersecurity experts to investigate the security incident. Protecting the data of our customers is an absolute priority for JD.”

Data breaches 89

Data breaches e-Delivery Passwords Retail 89

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Recent headlines underscore the security challenges faced by public-facing businesses. EST, for a webinar to discuss these issues, including why companies should consider SAFETY Act protection and how to obtain it. Join us on October 28, 2019, at 12:00 p.m. Bruce Cohen, SVP, Client Executive, Lockton Companies.

Insurance 49

Insurance Security Retail Risk 49

Krebs on Security

JUNE 30, 2020

Global lockdowns from COVID-19 have resulted in far fewer fraudsters willing or able to visit retail stores to use their counterfeit cards, and the decreased demand has severely depressed prices in the underground for purloined card data. An ad for a site selling stolen payment card data, circa March 2020.

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Sales Retail Marketing Security 311

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The tech titans have swelled into multi-billion dollar behemoths by myopically focusing on delivering targeted online advertising, in support of online retailing. Cybercriminals have begun escalating their efforts to bend the legitimate online advertising and retailing fulfillment ecosystem to their whims. It’s only lightly monitored.

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Retail Digital transformation Phishing Data collection 138

IT Governance

MARCH 22, 2018

Cyber security has become a major priority for every organisation. However, with the risk of a cyber attack increasing every year, how can you keep up with the ever-evolving threats? Such machine learning has been adopted in industries such as motoring, healthcare and retail. AI in the Cyber Security Industry .

Artificial Intelligence 85

Artificial Intelligence Security Encryption Risk 85

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Already having our primary access points for code and infrastructure behind strong authentication requiring two factor authentication (2FA), we learned that SMS-based authentication is not nearly as secure as we would hope, and the main attack was via SMS intercept. LW: How do you avoid slowing down productivity? Guest: Absolutely.

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Access Authentication Retail Cloud 159

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 They’re all becoming increasingly dependent on hyperconnectivity. I’ll keep watch and keep reporting.

Cloud 195

Cloud Digital transformation Military Retail 195

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

21 disclosed how cybercriminals broke into its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform as a gateway to compromise the cell phones of an undisclosed number of the telecom giant’s customers. The intruders got in by tricking UScellular retail store employees into downloading malicious software on store computers.

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