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Retail Industry – Safe from Cyber threats?

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Retail Industry – Safe from Cyberthreats? The retail industry is on top of the hit list for cyber attacks. Though cyber intruders and their modus operandi are rapidly developing, the retail sector remains to be the primary denominator for cyber attacks. Therefore, the retailers must game up their security measures accordingly irrespective of how small or huge their organization is. Retail industry adapting itself to the next level of technology which is cloud computing. Cloud technology is a double-edged sword that provides a considerable transformation and also causes security risks and bugs which paves way for malicious intruders. E-commerce is majorly targeted by cybercriminals as it contains sensitive information about customers including Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and their payment information succeeding an online transaction. The cybercriminals attack a retailer and the entire dominoes fall apart providing access to their customer’s personal data. ...
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Cyber Security – a Home Run

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Data breach and Social engineering are to be frowned upon when it comes to Cybersecurity. In the events of cybersecurity attacks occurring each day across the globe, it is evident that every company is waiting unintentionally for the shoe to drop. How many firms and businesses ask themselves – “Are we safe from cyber-attacks?” and take precautions. Each company isn’t aware of what actually hit them unless they are in the losing end of an attack. This shouldn’t be the case. Lack of cybersecurity resources and higher management not understanding the importance of cybersecurity when it comes to decision making affects their business in the digital world. To survive and be a successful company belonging to any industry, the precautionary steps must originate from within their business. Data Breach  Data breaches occur due to innumerable reasons. An employee having access to sensitive information, third-party negligence or data spill shall potentially cause a data breach. Imm...
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