The Last Watchdog

APRIL 7, 2020

It’s the glue holding digital transformation together. Related: A primer on ‘credential stuffing’ APIs are the conduits for moving data to-and-fro in our digitally transformed world. APIs are literally everywhere in the digital landscape, and more are being created every minute.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Retailers and shoppers are leveraging and enjoying many benefits data sharing brings: loyalty programs, personalized experiences, easier product location and ordering, online shopping, mobile access and the list goes on. Unfortunately, this results in retailers as a top target for cyberattacks. Business is booming and data is flowing.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Today’s businesses are increasingly cloud-forward and becoming more agile than ever, and the retail vertical in particular has embraced this digital transformation. Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Cequence have partnered to offer a unique set of solutions ideally suited for retailers looking to ensure application and API security.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the fortunes of companies across the planet. But retailers are in a particularly advantageous position, given the large volume of data they manage—on everything from stock levels to customer transactions.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 31, 2021

Whether it’s called the New Normal or Next Normal era, COVID-19 has impacted all businesses worldwide and accelerated their digital transformation initiatives during this new post-pandemic era.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 3, 2021

Encryption agility is going to be essential as we move forward with digital transformation. Yet, the bottom line is that the retailer, in this scenario, really has no choice but to accept the sizable risk that a private key will eventually get brute-forced hacked, stolen or simply left out in the open.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 18, 2018

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. Lines are now blurred between physical and digital experiences. retailers experiencing a breach in the last year.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Holiday Shopping Readiness: How is Retail Data Security Holding Up? Retailers have been prepping for this season all year and are ready to provide a safe, secure, and seamless customer shopping experience. According to the National Retail Federation (NFR), retail sales during 2024 will grow between 2.5% trillion and $5.28

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Black Friday and Cyber Weekend: Navigating the Tumultuous Waters of Retail Cybersecurity sparsh Tue, 11/21/2023 - 05:01 As global consumers gear up for the much-anticipated shopping bonanza that is Black Friday and Cyber Weekend, retailers brace themselves for the frenzied onslaught of shoppers and the deluge of cyber threats lurking in the shadows.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 1, 2019

Now toss in the fact that digital transformation is redoubling software development and data handling complexities. LW: How has ‘digital transformation’ exacerbated the need for SOAR? Sutton: Digital transformation is a big driver for SOAR.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Holiday Shopping Readiness: How is Retail Data Security Holding Up? Retailers have been prepping for this season all year and are ready to provide a safe, secure, and seamless customer shopping experience. According to the National Retail Federation (NFR), retail sales during 2024 will grow between 2.5% trillion and $5.28

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The retail industry’s digital transformation has made secure APIs essential to modern operations since they are at the core of this shift. They help retailers stay agile in a fast-paced market by enabling seamless data exchange and streamlining processes. Additionally, only 12.5%

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The tech titans have swelled into multi-billion dollar behemoths by myopically focusing on delivering targeted online advertising, in support of online retailing. This has largely shaped the digital lives we’ve come to lead. Like most other pressing cybersecurity challenges today, the problem is rooted in digital transformation.

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Dark Reading

JULY 19, 2018

The retail race for digital transformation is being run without the safety of security measures.

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SC Magazine

JULY 13, 2021

A Guess retail store. Following news that noted fashion brand Guess suffered a data breach in which personal information may have been stolen, cybersecurity experts on Tuesday said that retailers should take this case as motivation to lock down their cyber defenses. N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0 link] , via Wikimedia Commons).

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2024

Schneider Electric is a multinational company that specializes in energy management, industrial automation, and digital transformation. In early January, the Cactus ransomware group claimed to have hacked Coop, one of the largest retail and grocery providers in Sweden.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2022

"A happy customer is a loyal customer" is considered the quintessential adage of retail. But in today's highly competitive retail landscape, it's not that simple. A well-oiled digital transformation program that delivers seamless experiences across web and mobile engagement channels is no longer enough. What's missing?

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Schneider Electric is a multinational company that specializes in energy management, industrial automation, and digital transformation. In early January, the Cactus ransomware group claimed to have hacked Coop, one of the largest retail and grocery providers in Sweden.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 14, 2020

In one sense, digital transformation is all about machines. Here are excerpts, edited for clarity and length: LW: Can you frame the top challenges businesses face as digital transformation accelerates? Hudson: The world as we once knew it is becoming digitalized. Everything.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Digital transformation (DX) is fundamentally impacting all aspects of the economy across every industry, and nowhere is this truer than in retail. Analysis of this year’s results showed that the percentage of retailers increasing IT security spending declined. 2 – Prioritize compliance issues.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 7, 2021

Meanwhile, 64 percent saw value in improving user experiences and 21 percent said it could help achieve digital transformation. However, these add-on technologies clearly have their limits and aren’t robust enough to carry us much deeper into digital transformation. 1 use case is remote access.”. Cost, 66 percent.

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Veracode Security

JANUARY 19, 2021

Over the past year, the retail and hospitality industries have been forced to adapt to the ???new Smaller businesses not equipped for the increase in e-commerce have had to undergo rapid digital transformation in order to stay afloat. new normal.??? As Chris Eng, Chief Research Officer at Veracode explains, ???If

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Security Boulevard

MAY 5, 2022

This change has impacted every industry - from healthcare with the adoption of telehealth to retail with curbside pickup. Powering this enormous shift is digital identity. ForgeRock IDLive 2022 is an awesome opportunity for us to share exactly how ForgeRock can dramatically impact your digital transformation.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

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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Veracode Security

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

After the pandemic upended the retail and hospitality industries, digital transformation became imperative to survival – the key to meeting ever-changing customer expectations and overcoming supply chain complexities.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 9, 2023

Extending ‘digital trust’ As DigiCert and Oracle separately headed down these paths, digital transformation shifted into high gear and massive interconnectivity built off of wide distribution of ephemeral APIs took center stage. And that was the design point we gave them.”

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BH Consulting

APRIL 16, 2025

She spoke passionately about how AI is the most transformative force of our time, reshaping industries, governance models, and the future of cybersecurity. She clearly emphasised that although retail, finance and operational technologies are rapidly adopting AI, human expertise remains irreplaceable.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Businesses, particularly those in financial services, healthcare, and retail sectors, suffer from operational disruptions and financial penalties. On a broader level, data breaches can erode trust between consumers and companies, leading to societal implications such as a loss of confidence in digital services.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 16, 2019

A pair of malicious activities have become a stunning example of digital transformation – unfortunately on the darknet. The attacks targeted a range of sectors, from media and entertainment to retail and gaming. Sullivan First, he noted, consumers are fond of reusing usernames and passwords across multiple sites.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

This year is expected to see similarly high numbers which is paralleled by increasing retailer anxiety about the state of their cybersecurity. In fact, according to our recent survey of retailers , 88% feel vulnerable to data threats. Digital payment data is created, shared and stored in more places than ever before.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The attackers have a vast, pliable attack surface to bombard: essentially all of the externally-facing web apps, mobile apps and API services that organizations are increasingly embracing, in order to stay in step with digital transformation. Related: The ‘Golden Age’ of cyber espionage is upon us.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The digital transformation initiatives have shifted the technology landscape and introduced new threats and risks. All retail banks and foreign bank branches with significant operations in Hong Kong are expected to submit a report containing the result of their assessment to the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) by November 2021.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Additionally, Cisco Secure Firewall serves as a key component of advanced security strategies including XDR, SASE, and zero trust, helping businesses keep pace with accelerating digital transformation. Enhance your resilience with Cisco Secure Firewall.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 26, 2019

One way to grasp how digital transformation directly impacts the daily operations of any organization – right at this moment — is to examine the company’s application environment. Related: How new exposures being created by API sprawl.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 24, 2019

What does this mean for company decision makers, going forward, especially as digital transformation and expansion of the gig economy deepens their reliance on subcontractors? We do white papers and thought leadership at conferences. It’s membership and cross-industry driven.”

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Together, we’re engaging enterprises of all sizes in leveraging the Salt API security platform to protect the API-based applications and services enabling digital transformation and so much other business innovation today. Customers including Takeda Pharmaceuticals, AON, Amway, Ally Bank, Equinix, Finastra, and DeinDeal.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The Next Steps Financial services firms operate with complex, distributed architectures, serving a range of users from executives and headquarters staff to retail branches and customers. For legacy systems, on-premises authentication solutions are still needed to protect resources.

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