eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

The tools also depend upon physical controls that should also be implemented against malicious physical access to destroy or compromise networking equipment such as routers, cables, switches, firewalls, and other networking appliances. Application Access: A retail website can make more requests than human users on any resource.

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Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 109

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. The operation reversibly modified the routers’ firewall rules to block remote management access to the devices.

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Energy and Utilities Government Firewall Malware 133

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 28, 2023

Applicable Metrics Aruba ClearPass is deployed in high-volume authentication environments (e.g. 10+ million authentications a day) as well as distributed environments requiring local authentication survivability across multiple geographies (e.g. 30 points of presence). It is also on the U.S.

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 16, 2021

“There are primarily three ways you can authenticate someone: with their username and password, with two-factor authentication, and with a company-supplied device that you can trace. HIPAA compliance in healthcare or PCI compliance in retail), organizations need to ensure that only managed devices are authorized to access.

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Authentication Data breaches Encryption Phishing 98

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

ransomware builder used by multiple threat actors Cisco fixes 3 high-severity DoS flaws in NX-OS and FXOS software Cybercrime Unpacking the MOVEit Breach: Statistics and Analysis Cl0p Ups The Ante With Massive MOVEit Transfer Supply-Chain Exploit FBI, Partners Dismantle Qakbot Infrastructure in Multinational Cyber Takedown U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2021

CounterACT plays well in regulated environments such as defense, finance, healthcare and retail. ClearPass is especially suited for high-volume authentication environments, offering more than 10 million authentications a day, as well as distributed environments requiring local authentication survivability across multiple geographies.

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Education Authentication Healthcare Engineering 122

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Black Friday may be the pinnacle of the holiday shopping season, a day when online retailers experience unprecedented traffic and revenue opportunities as consumers kick off the Christmas season. For many retailers, it’s a make-or-break event. And the stakes are high. The consequences of an API breach during Black Friday can be severe.

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Risk Retail Architecture Penetration Testing 52

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The Linear E3 devices are installed in commercial, industrial, banking, medical, retail, hospitality, and other businesses to secure their facilities and manage access to personnel. Researchers from SonicWall revealed that hackers are attempting to compromise Linear eMerge E3 smart building access systems to recruit them in a DDoS botnet.

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DDOS Hacking Internet Internet 98

Security Boulevard

APRIL 20, 2022

Email continues to be the top phishing vector, but other vectors such as SMS are growing: consumers trust text messages more than emails, and a successful SMS phishing (“SMiShing”) attack can give attackers the smartphone access that they need to bypass two-factor authentication.

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Phishing Retail Risk Architecture 115

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

What authentication methods does the provider support? Additionally, multi-factor authentication (MFA) can further reduce the risk of malicious actors gaining access to sensitive information, even if they manage to steal usernames and passwords. What are the results of the provider’s most recent penetration tests?

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Penetration Testing Encryption Risk Technology 131

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

It’s a tough time to be a retailer. Just recently, the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), owner of retailers Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5th and Lord & Taylor, acknowledged that an undisclosed number of customers’ payment card data had been stolen, and HBC shares fell more than 6 percent in response to the news.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Multi-factor authentication : Protects stolen credentials against use by requiring more than a simple username and password combination for access to resources. Passwordless authentication : Eliminates passwords in favor of other types of authentication such as passkeys, SSO, biometrics, or email access.

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Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Passwords 121

Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Retail websites big and small can expect a lot of interest from shoppers looking for deals, and a lot of interest from cybercriminals looking to cash in on those shoppers, by stealing their credit card details with stealthy card skimmers. Use a Web Application Firewall (WAF).

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Passwords Software Internet Internet 133

Digital Shadows

APRIL 8, 2025

By simply authenticating to networks, they can evade detection and seamlessly blend in with legitimate usersmaking this method highly appealing for adversaries. However, the retail trade sector experienced a staggering 153% increase in listings, climbing from fifth to third place (see Figure 7). IOCs 1 hxxps://www.bleepingcomputer[.]com/news/security/massive-brute-force-attack-uses-28-million-ips-to-target-vpn-devices/

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Hence the reason why credit card information is never transmitted to the retailer. Adopting newer technologies that enable the use of encrypted data by the proper parties coupled with multi-party key ownership for authentication is one way to eliminate data loss during transmission.”.

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Government CISO Media Encryption 96

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 4, 2021

There’s no need for secondary relay, database, or distribution servers at different bank branches, retail locations, or geographically dispersed corporate offices. On-premises systems may struggle to patch devices outside the firewall. Customize patch scheduling and workflows. Key Differentiators.

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Software Antivirus Backups Risk 88

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Zero-trust security features include risk analytics, auto-remediation, SSO and multi-factor authentication (MFA) , integrated mobile threat defense (MTD) and VMware Tunnel for device and per-app VPN , integrations to third-party security tools via Trust Network and to VMware Secure Access cloud-hosted zero trust network access solution.

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Mobile IoT Marketing Risk 109

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Cybercriminals might be looking to capitalize on the start of the new academic year, which brings high employee turnover and a busy period for sectors like hospitality and retail trade. To enhance security, organizations should block direct internet access to RDP services using firewalls and restrict access to internal networks and VPNs.

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Cyber Attacks Phishing Ransomware Cyber Insurance 59

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 25, 2022

Focuses on common edge use cases in six vertical industries – healthcare, retail, finance, manufacturing, energy, and U.S. Over 40% of the surveyed population are in the mature stage of adoption on specific edge projects, with each vertical industry as follows: 52% of retail and public sector are in the mature stage.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Traditional API management tools that include some security capabilities, such as web application firewalls (WAFs) and API gateways, understandably play an important part in today’s security stacks. Public or open APIs are common in many industries that rely heavily on APIs, such as retail, eCommerce and financial services.

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Architecture Authentication Big data eCommerce 52

Herjavec Group

AUGUST 2, 2021

He founded Herjavec Group, in 2003, introducing the first managed firewall in the Canadian Market. Doug has extensive experience in Security Practices with Arcot Systems and CA Technologies, focused on Authentication and Identity & Access Management. Connect with Doug. Identity Managed Services. .

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

It allows manually uploading log files from firewall, proxies, and other devices for analysis. per user per month retail. Requiring another login forces authentication on the credentials again. Log collectors can be configured which allow continuous upload of these types of logs to Cloud App Security.

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Backups Ransomware Risk Government 64

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Cybercriminals might be looking to capitalize on the start of the new academic year, which brings high employee turnover and a busy period for sectors like hospitality and retail trade. To enhance security, organizations should block direct internet access to RDP services using firewalls and restrict access to internal networks and VPNs.

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Cyber Attacks Phishing Ransomware Cyber Insurance 52

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

To protect your business’s network from internet threats, implement the following: A next-generation firewall (NGFW) : Installing a firewall between the public internet and your organization’s private network helps filter some initial malicious traffic. Imagine you’re a retailer with 50 store locations.

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Network Security Firewall Internet Internet 109

ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

We do the same thing for firewalls. You have to show to me that you're using multi factor authentication that you're doing vulnerability scanning and mitigation that you're harming your niche. I mean, we're looking at what's going on where our teams are monitoring, you pick a fee that comes in as a threat intelligence platform.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Experts say the best defense is a multi-pronged network security strategy that includes a firewall, anti-malware software, network monitoring, intrusion detection and prevention (IDPS), and data protection. This exposed data includes everything from emails and documents typed to passwords entered for authentication purposes.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Authentication: Users must prove to the VPN they are who they claim to be to have access to the network. Two-factor authentication relies on something the person has (a particular device, a fob or card, a virtual key, for example) and something a person knows (a password). Google’s Chrome browser incorporates a password manager.

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VPN Encryption Passwords Authentication 57

Cisco Security

MAY 26, 2022

While the Cisco Meraki Dashboard is extremely powerful, we happily supported exporting of logs and integration in major event collectors, such as the NetWitness SIEM and even the Palo Alto firewall. When the device attempts to authenticate to the network, if it doesn’t have the certificate, it doesn’t get access. Network Visibility.

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Wireless Mobile Engineering Firewall 106

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

When I was working for a retail company I thought it was fantastic. In 2011, researcher Ang Cui showed how updates to common laser printers were not signed or otherwise authenticated, meaning that you might think you’re doing the right thing by applying an update when in reality you might be unintentionally installing malware.

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Healthcare Hacking InfoSec Software 52

ForAllSecure

JANUARY 15, 2021

When I was working for a retail company I thought it was fantastic. In 2011, researcher Ang Cui showed how updates to common laser printers were not signed or otherwise authenticated, meaning that you might think you’re doing the right thing by applying an update when in reality you might be unintentionally installing malware.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Hacking InfoSec Software 52

eSecurity Planet

JULY 22, 2021

It also feeds into the larger argument for adopting a zero-trust architecture , a methodology that essentially assumes that no user or devices trying to connect to the network can be trusted until they’re authenticated and verified. Enterprises accounted for 28 percent, followed by healthcare devices at 8 percent.

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IoT Risk Architecture Manufacturing 145

SecureList

MAY 7, 2025

Manufacturing, agriculture, and retail, as well as critical sectors such as government and energy are targeted, but economic constraints and smaller ransoms deter some attackers. Manufacturing, government, and retail are the most targeted sectors, with varying levels of cybersecurity maturity across the region affecting security.

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Ransomware Manufacturing Encryption Backups 73

Centraleyes

MAY 19, 2025

BlueVoyant Headquarters: New York, NY, USA Client Focus: Enterprises with extended supply chains and compliance scope Core Differentiator: External threat monitoring + Microsoft-native MDR BlueVoyant focuses on what happens beyond your firewall tracking exposed assets and third-party risks across the digital ecosystem.

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Energy and Utilities Risk Healthcare Marketing 52