Study: Retailers behind in EMV, does it matter?
Many retailers are lagging in their EMV adoption efforts, and many consumers may not care that much.
Security/Risk
Getting Ahead of the Safety Curve: Keys to Building a Successful Active Threat Plan
As the national conversation regarding violence in the workplace suggests a heightened awareness stemming from increased media coverage, recent studies suggest there may be statistical evidence supporting this perceived frequency.
Seven signs of online fraud
Everyone knows detecting fraudulent e-commerce activity is crucial, but how do you know when something is up?
Verizon: Three breach scenarios to watch for
There is an endless variety of ways hackers can attempt to gain access to retailers’ networks, but a few are particularly common.
Home Depot offers $19.5 million in breach settlement
The Home Depot Inc. has reached a tentative settlement of consumer claims regarding a 2014 data breach that may have exposed personal and financial information of more than 50 million consumers.
Neiman Marcus attempts to ban phishing
Neiman Marcus has a lot invested in its brand, and is trying to ensure criminals don’t reap the profits.
Lowes Foods makes exceptional loss prevention effort
Knowing when things are right is important, but knowing when things are wrong may be even more vital.
Report: Walmart customer data possibly exposed
Personal information of some Walmart online pharmacy customers reportedly may have been visible online during a four-day period in February 2016.
NRF takes ‘patent troll’ fight to Congress
They are not mythological monsters, but a real phenomenon retailers say is limiting their ability to take advantage of emerging technologies.