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Why Retail Stores Are More Vulnerable Than Ever to Cybercrime

Dark Reading

When we think about cybercrime and retail it is natural to focus on websites being targeted with attacks. Indeed, there has been a shocking rise in the number of cyberattacks perpetrated against online retailers in the past year.

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Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger data breach may have impacted millions of customers

Security Affairs

A threat actor claimed the hack of the Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger and leaked 2.8 A threat actor, who goes online with the moniker ShopifyGUY, claimed responsibility for hacking the Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger and leaked 2.8 New breach: Canadian retailer Giant Tiger had 2.8M million records on a hacker forum.

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Holiday Cybercrime: Retail Risks and Dark Web Kicks

Digital Shadows

The post Holiday Cybercrime: Retail Risks and Dark Web Kicks first appeared on Digital Shadows. The holidays are right around the corner, and you know what that means – more calories and significant price drops.

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Cybercrime against retail brands is up 41% during pandemic

Tech Republic Security

A dramatic uptick in scams, counterfeiting, and hacking plague retail and e-commerce industries during the coronavirus crisis, as businesses try to define their new normal.

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Retail Sector Prepares for Annual Holiday Cybercrime Onslaught

Dark Reading

Retailers and hospitality companies expect to battle credential harvesting, phishing, bots, and various malware variants.

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Retail Cybersecurity: The Importance of Compliance and Risk Management

Security Boulevard

Retail Cybersecurity A Shift in Retail IT Security What’s at Stake? The Role of FireMon in Retail Cybersecurity Why Choose FireMon? Retailers , in particular, are attractive targets due to large repositories of customer data and often inadequate security measures. in late March of this year with 63 new requirements.

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Cybercrime Against Online Retailers Skyrockets During COVID-19

SecureWorld News

And according to recent research, this pandemic has had a similar effect on cybercriminals against online retailers. Survey: 41% of online retailers experiencing a cybercrime increase. And as a world of consumers, this shift naturally applies to retail as well. brands for a deep dive into COVID-19's impact on ecommerce.

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