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The bright side of data privacy compliance: 5 value-driven opportunities for retailers

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The bright side of data privacy compliance: 5 value-driven opportunities for retailers madhav Thu, 08/31/2023 - 05:20 Failing to keep up with data privacy legislations, such as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) can harm a brand’s bottom-line and public reputation.

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Retailers Are Rapidly Scaling Surveillance of Australian Consumers — Why This Is a Red Flag

Tech Republic Security

Australian retailers are rolling out mass surveillance solutions to combat shoplifting, but a poor regulatory environment could mean high risks associated with data security and privacy.

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Margins Are Slim – Online Retailers Can’t Skimp on Security or Margins Might be Non-Existent 

Security Boulevard

The slim nature of margins for retailers is a major reason that rounding out web security must be a top priority…you can’t afford to lose millions of dollars to security response costs, brand damage, fines for data privacy non-compliance and judgements from class actions.

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Why Data Privacy Day is Important for the State of Web Security

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retail, healthcare and hospitality). Thanks to national events like Data Privacy Day (DpD) which bring together privacy professionals, law enforcement and industry leaders alike, fostered communication helps to ensure the long-term viability of our digital ecosystem.

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Ikea France caught in a legal probe for breaching data privacy of employees and customers

CyberSecurity Insiders

The retail giant’s two former employees will face a legal suit for conducting espionage on its employees and a few of its customers. Cybersecurity Insiders has learnt that the Swiss-based furniture retailer was indulging in such practices since 2011 and a lawsuit was filed against it by a few of the employees and customers in 2021.

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Practical Practices for Data Privacy Week

Approachable Cyber Threats

Category News, Privacy Risk Level. As a Data Privacy Week Champion , and as part of our commitment to the link between cybersecurity and privacy, we wanted to share some best practices from the National Cybersecurity Alliance about how to protect your privacy online.

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Data Privacy and the Cybercrime Economy

SiteLock

And it’s that reality that’s going to make ensuring data privacy and preventing security breaches more costly. It can include sensitive personal and business discussions and secrets, statements and alerts from your bank and credit card providers, your personal habits, hobbies, beliefs, your travel and vacation plans etc.