IT Governance

JUNE 25, 2018

With all the noise, however, it’s possible that the key facts haven’t been heard clearly, especially by those in smaller businesses where there isn’t always a defined person to take the lead for IT. There are many opportunities within retail, leisure and hospitality for tailored offers and promotions to improve business.

Retail 71

Retail GDPR IT Compliance 71

Data Protection Report

JUNE 21, 2023

The new law has exclusions for Gramm-Leach-Bliley-covered financial institutions, HIPAA-covered covered entities and business associates, non-profits, institutes of higher education, and electric utilities, power generation companies, and retail electric providers. A similar requirement applies with respect to the sale of biometric data.

Privacy 84

Privacy Personal data Sales Retail 84

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. Every process at every stage of these stores relies on data. The right kind of data can drive great innovations in retail. What if they do not match?

Retail 73

Retail Sales Compliance Marketing 73

CGI

APRIL 21, 2015

Streamlining onboard sales through a single, back-office solution. Retail is a prime area for achieving both objectives, and travel operators are seeking to invest in retail systems that streamline and improve processes while offering a shorter payback period and generating more revenue. Tue, 04/21/2015 - 06:30.

Sales 40

Sales Retail Cloud Personal data 40

Security Affairs

MAY 20, 2023

As a vertically integrated company, Luxottica designs, manufactures, distributes and retails its eyewear brands, including LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut, Apex by Sunglass Hut, Pearle Vision, Target Optical, Eyemed vision care plan, and Glasses.com. It is probably the data put up for sale on RaidForum, now relase for free!

Data breaches 89

Data breaches Retail Sales Ransomware 89

Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 6, 2021

On July 30, 2021, the UK High Court handed down its judgment in the case of Warren v DSG Retail Ltd [2021] EWHC 2168 (QB), determining that the claimant could not seek damages on the basis of misuse of personal information, breach of confidence or common law negligence following a data breach. That fine is under appeal.

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Retail Sales Personal data 116

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 16, 2021

In a statement published on its website today, the company confirmed it had suffered an intrusion involving “some T-Mobile data,” but said it was too soon in its investigation to know what was stolen and how many customers might be affected. A sales thread tied to the allegedly stolen T-Mobile customer data.

Data breaches 316

Data breaches Access Retail Sales 316

IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 24, 2024

An online retailer always gets users’ explicit consent before sharing customer data with its partners. A navigation app anonymizes activity data before analyzing it for travel trends. One cannot overstate the importance of data privacy for businesses today. Organizations face fines of up to USD 7,500 per violation.

Data Privacy 88

Data Privacy Privacy GDPR Personal data 88

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Black Friday and Cyber Monday are almost upon us, kickstarting what retailers hope will be a successful trading period. However, the flurry of purchases and the data that represents means cyber criminals will also be looking to cash in. According to McKinsey , 92% of UK shoppers are aware of Black Friday. Use secure websites.

Retail 94

Retail Personal data GDPR Risk 94

IT Governance

JULY 1, 2020

Cyber attack on Mid-Michigan College endangers personal data of staff and students (16,000). Data stolen from Silicon Valley consulting firm offered for sale on hacker forum (unknown). Australian activewear retailer In Sport infected with ransomware (unknown). Malicious insiders and miscellaneous incidents.

Data breaches 140

Data breaches Ransomware Retail Personal data 140

Security Affairs

JANUARY 9, 2019

million settlement with The Neiman Marcus Group LLC over a data breach suffered by the company in 2013 and disclosed earlier 2014. Early 2014, the high-end retailer confirmed a data breach, the incident happened a few weeks after the clamorous data breach at US giant retailer Target. billion in the Q4 2013.

Data breaches 59

Data breaches Retail Sales Personal data 59

IT Governance

APRIL 2, 2020

Millions of Brazilians’ data leaked after being stored in unprotected database (81.5 Anonymous secret-sharing app Whisper exposed sensitive personal data (unknown). Dutch government loses two external hard drive containing personal data (6.9 Toronto government leaks personal data of elderly and vulnerable (7,227).

Data breaches 143

Data breaches Ransomware Energy and Utilities Phishing 143

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

MARCH 24, 2020

Across the world, large retail stores and small businesses alike are shutting their doors. Privacy and data protection laws everywhere regulate the ability of organisations to communicate with individuals for both service-related and promotional purposes.

Communications 45

Communications Retail Marketing Privacy 45

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Google used Mastercard data to track whether its ads led to a sale at a physical store in the U.S. Google and Mastercard signed the agreement after a four-year negotiation, it gives the company all Mastercard transaction data in the US. “Alphabet Inc.’s s Google and Mastercard Inc. and others.” and others.”

Sales 45

Sales Retail Privacy Personal data 45

Reltio

MAY 26, 2020

The move to direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales by Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies is already a recognizable trend but it’s widely acknowledged that the global pandemic has accelerated its adoption. In order for retailers to sell flour to consumers, the bags are generally 500g or 1kg in size.

Customer Experience 52

Customer Experience Retail Sales Digital transformation 52

Reltio

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Twilio as an acquirer is not a surprise because Twilio is positioned as a Customer Engagement Platform for voice and messaging but did not have any coverage for data. Segment is a Customer Data Platform (CDP) player that focuses exclusively on person data. Why focusing only on 3 rd party data enrichment is a limitation .

Personal data 59

Personal data Marketing Customer Experience Retail 59

IT Governance

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Although the GDPR prescribes a penalty regime of fines up to the greater of 4% of annual global turnover or €20 million (about £17 million), the scale of these first fines – and the extent to which the ICO clearly intends to crack down on organisations that fail to properly secure the personal data they process – took most organisations by surprise.

Data breaches 78

Data breaches Personal data GDPR Ransomware 78

Hunton Privacy

AUGUST 6, 2018

On July 19, 2018, the French Data Protection Authority (“CNIL”) announced that it served a formal notice to two advertising startups headquartered in France, FIDZUP and TEEMO. This information is then correlated with the users’ interests determined by TEEMO’s retail partners and used to send targeted ads on the users’ mobile phones.

Marketing 67

Marketing Sales GDPR Retail 67

erwin

JUNE 11, 2020

Aside from these, these data intelligence tools also provide healthcare institutions with an encompassing view of the hospital and care critical data that hospitals can use to improve the quality and level of service and increase their economic efficiency. Apply real-time data in marketing strategies.

Analytics 103

Analytics Blockchain Artificial Intelligence Big data 103

Hunton Privacy

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Retailers reported the most breaches (43), which represented 26 percent of the breaches reported in 2013. In 2012-2013, the majority of breaches in the health care sector (70 percent) were caused by lost or stolen hardware or portable media containing unencrypted data.

Data breaches 40

Data breaches Retail Encryption Sales 40

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Our research has highlighted that 86% of consumers would consider switching to another company if a breach were to occur, with 35% of consumers stating that a data breach under the GDPR would ‘definitely’ give them a negative perception of a company. Retail, Catering & Leisure. Sales, Media & Marketing. Healthcare.

GDPR 81

GDPR Data breaches Retail Manufacturing 81

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

There are dozens of private companies that specialize in providing consumer credit reports and scores to specific industries, including real estate brokers, landlords, insurers, debt buyers, employers, banks, casinos and retail stores.

Access 226

Access Military Retail Security 226

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Group-IB, an international company that specialises in the prevention of cyber attacks, has estimated that online sales of counterfeit goods are now worth $1.5 It also leads to a decrease in what we call the psychological price, i.e. the cost that customers are willing to pay for a product from the official retailer.

Marketing 79

Marketing Phishing Retail Cybersecurity 79

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. Cyber criminals also target internal data (32%) and personal data (24%). Cyber criminals frequently hide malware in Microsoft Office attachments.

Phishing 111

Phishing Data breaches Communications Government 111

IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Articles 5(1) and 5(2) state that personal data must be processed lawfully, fairly and in a transparent manner, and that the data controller must be able to demonstrate that it is doing so. Articles 24(1) and 32(1) state that organisations must implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data.

Security 132

Security Data breaches Ransomware Military 132

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2023

Retailers have begun to launch digital goods available for purchase in virtual worlds. India will discuss its Personal Data Protection Bill — the Indian version of the GDPR,” said Briedis. Don’t expect security best practices to be fully in place during the early rollouts. 2023 will bring more of the same — perhaps even a U.S.

Security 145

Security Ransomware Cybersecurity Privacy 145

IT Governance

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

xkcd forum taken offline after personal data leak (562,000). US Secret Service investigating after its systems found for sale on the dark web (unknown). Malaysia’s Malindo Air confirms that passengers’ data was posted on online forums (30,000,000). Boy Scouts’ personal data breached by third party (unknown).

Data breaches 22

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Military 22

IT Governance

MARCH 27, 2019

Things are particularly bad among investment banks, which saw a tenfold increase year-on-year (from 3 to 34), and retail banks (from 1 to 25). With cyber crime increasing, there is more personal information for sale. However, this is moot if you’re stealing payment card data, because you avoid the marketplace altogether.

Security 77

Security Retail Sales Data breaches 77

John Battelle's Searchblog

MARCH 12, 2014

And of course, on the Internet, there’s a yard sale’s worth of preferences: I’ve got settings for Twitter, Facebook, WordPress, Evernote, and of course Google – where I probably have a dozen different settings, given I have multiple identities there, and I use Google for mail, calendar, docs, YouTube, and the like.

Retail 109

Retail Mining Sales IT 109

Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Expect to see more software agents: programs that do things on your behalf, such as prioritize your email based on your observed preferences or send you personalized sales announcements based on your past behavior. The "people who liked this also liked" feature on many retail websites is just the beginning.

Security 138

Security Communications Access Artificial Intelligence 138

Data Protection Report

JUNE 29, 2018

The law is enforceable in California and applies to California users, but given the nature of data processing, most companies will need to consider whether to apply the rules to all users. The new right to access and deletion in California would be extended to these data categories.

Privacy 40

Privacy GDPR Personal data Risk 40

Data Protection Report

JUNE 29, 2018

The law is enforceable in California and applies to California users, but given the nature of data processing, most companies will need to consider whether to apply the rules to all users. The new right to access and deletion in California would be extended to these data categories.

Privacy 40

Privacy GDPR Personal data Risk 40

IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

His research also revealed that the stolen data contains 305 lines of data, including 74.4 The information was offered for a private sale on the now-defunct hacking forum Breached, and it was later leaked in its entirety for free. million unique email addresses and 2.6 million unique domain email addresses. million people.

Data breaches 122

Data breaches Insurance Personal data Ransomware 122

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Data breached: 2 PB. Mobile network database breach exposes 750 million Indians’ personal data The Indian security company CloudSEK claims to have found the personal data of 750 million Indians for sale on an “underground forum”. Data breached: 750 million victims’ personal data.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Retail Privacy Manufacturing 52

IT Governance

APRIL 17, 2019

Crooks target hotels because they store large volumes of data, including names, addresses and payment information, and process the majority of transactions through POS (point-of-sale) machines, which are susceptible to malware.

IT 75

IT Data breaches Privacy Information Security 75

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Consumers will be permitted to request that a business provide the consumer with a copy of his or her personal information in a readily usable format that can be transferred to another entity easily; and. Consumers will be able to request that a business not sell personal data to third parties. Right to Opt-Out. Exemptions.

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Compliance Cybersecurity 58

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Millions of Pure Incubation Ventures records listed on hacking forum 183,754,481 records apparently belonging to the venture capital and private equity group Pure Incubation Ventures have been listed for sale on a hacking forum. Data breached: 183,754,481 records.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52