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The Cost of Dealing With a Cybersecurity Attack in These 4 Industries

Security Affairs

As people have growing opportunities to shop online, the chances for hackers to carry out lucrative cyberattacks in the retail sector also go up. Statistics from 2016 showed that the average cost per compromised retail record was $172. People are becoming less tolerant of retailers that have widescale data breaches.

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Android devices shipped with backdoored firmware as part of the BADBOX network

Security Affairs

Human Security identified a supply chain of a Chinese manufacturer that was compromised to backdoor the firmware of several products delivered to resellers, physical retail stores and e-commerce warehouses. Products containing the malicious backdoor have been found on public school networks throughout the United States.

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Market volume of illegal online sales of alcohol exceeded 30 million USD in 2018 in Russia

Security Affairs

million USD (+23%) more than in 2017. Such schemes are used by both resellers who sell alcohol online bought from major retailers as well as fraudsters who sell counterfeit products. Group-IB Brand Protection team discovered a total of around 4,000 websites illegally selling alcohol.

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PCI DSS: Lessons to learn from recent payment card breaches

IT Governance

What happened: In July 2018, the electronics retailer confirmed that 105,000 customers’ payment card details had been compromised , because they didn’t have chip-and-PIN protection. Weeks later, Dixons Carphone confirmed that a data breach announced in 2017 was much larger than it originally claimed, affecting not 1.2

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Calculating the Benefits of the Advanced Encryption Standard

Schneier on Security

Extending the approach of looking back from 2017 to the larger national economy required the selection of economic sectors best represented by the 169 survey respondents.

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Guest Blog: TalkingTrust. What’s driving the security of IoT?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

There are so many reasons why manufacturers connect their products to the Internet, whether it’s industrial machines, medical devices, consumer goods or even cars. Additionally, many auto manufacturers now have the ability to remotely update software to fix vulnerabilities or even upgrade functionality. Co-ordination is key.

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RFID Market – Global Forecast to 2023

RFID Global Solution, Inc.

between 2017 and 2023. The base year considered for the study is 2016, and the forecast period is between 2017 and 2023. The base year considered for the study is 2016, and the forecast period is between 2017 and 2023. Manufacturers of field devices such as sensors, controllers, actuators, relays, and valves. Commercial.