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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. Why Choose FireMon?

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10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

eSecurity Planet

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow.

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Are Data Breaches the New Reality for Retail?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

As digital transformation takes hold, the retail industry is under siege from cyber criminals and nation states attempting to steal consumers’ personal information, credit card data and banking information. senior retail IT security managers and 96 IT security managers from retailers across the globe.

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IoT Devices a Huge Risk to Enterprises

eSecurity Planet

That said, it was devices like 3D printers, data collection terminals and geolocation trackers in such segments as manufacturing and retail that generated 59 percent of the transactions from IoT devices. ThreatLabz found that 76 percent of all transactions occurred over plain-text channels; 24 percent were over secure encrypted pathways.

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The Art (and Math) of Balancing CX With Fraud Prevention

Security Boulevard

retail e-commerce will grow by 18% in 2021 as shoppers spend $933 billion online. The balancing act between generating revenue, preventing fraud and delivering a good customer experience has never been more challenging for e-commerce merchants. Meanwhile, e-commerce fraud is increasing, too.

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GUEST ESSAY: Lessons learned in 2021 as cloud services, mobility and cybersecurity collided

The Last Watchdog

To combat this, businesses who are agile in adopting digital transformation strategies reaped the benefits: from better security hygiene to reduce the risk of a data breach to improved productivity that ultimately yields higher revenue. Here are a few important trends that you should consider for 2022: Single vendor SASE play.

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Spotlight on Cybersecurity Leaders: Donna Ross

SecureWorld News

Donna Ross is a senior security and compliance executive with over 20 years of diverse risk, compliance, cybersecurity, technology, and operations experience within the manufacturing, insurance, banking, financial services, healthcare, and retail sectors. is required. Q : What encouraged you to join your current organization?