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PCI-DSS 4.0 is Here. What Does it Mean for Online Retailers?
PCI-DSS 4.0 was released in early 2022 with a two-year transition period to allow organizations time to learn about and implement it. Are you ready for the transition? ...
Protecting eCommerce & Retail Sites from Client-Side Attacks
Nearly 75% of fraud and data breach cases involve eCommerce and retail merchants, according to the latest Visa Biannual Threats Report. Digital skimming attacks targeting eCommerce platforms and third-party code integrations are ...
Latest Verizon Data Breach Report: Retail is an Easy Target for Web Application Attacks
The theft of payment card data from retail organizations is on the rise, with 18 percent of breaches attributable to Magecart attacks, according to Verizon's 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) released ...
Canada’s Largest Alcohol Retailer Hit by Magecart Attack
The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), Canada’s largest alcoholic beverage retailer, revealed last week that hackers had injected malicious code into its website to steal customer and credit card data. This ...
Flashpoint Year In Review: 2022 Retail Cyber Threat Landscape
With so much at stake for retailers—as well as their partners and the consumers they serve—it’s vital for security and fraud teams to mitigate exploitable vulnerabilities, keep threat actors out, reduce risk, ...
Reimagining Digital Kiosk Security
The digital age is truly an exciting time. Technology is altering the way we work, our interactions and even our experiences. In today’s world, where competition is fierce, the edge that such ...
Holiday Shopping Season 2022: The Complete Retail Threat Landscape
In this article, we cover the holiday shopping season threat landscape—plus the major economic, social, and political factors that could impact one of the busiest times of the year. Finally, we offer ...
VISA Study: Digital Commerce Remains “Richest Target for Cybercriminals”
Although physical skimming attacks are rising as post-pandemic shoppers return to stores, a new study released this week by Visa Inc. warns businesses that their websites remain a primary target of attackers ...
Source Defense to Online Retailers: Don’t Fly Blind on Security This Holiday Season
It will soon be that time of year again — the season of the website code lockdown in preparation for the massive surge in online shopping driven by the holidays. But do ...
Retail’s False Dilemma: Either Secure the Digital Supply Chain or Improve the Customer Experience
It is possible to secure the digital supply chain AND improve the customer experience. Cybercriminals are betting on retailers making a false choice between the two. The post Retail’s False Dilemma: Either ...