Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Most online retailers grew wise to these scams years ago and stopped shipping to regions of the world most frequently associated with credit card fraud, including Eastern Europe, North Africa, and Russia. The stuffers use stolen cards to purchase high-value products from merchants and have the merchants ship the items to the drops’ address.

Marketing 312

Marketing Retail Blockchain IT 312

Data Matters

APRIL 6, 2022

1 Consistent with its recent rulemaking activity, in its accompanying release, the SEC highlighted private funds; Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing; retail; cyber; and digital assets as key examination priorities. Private Fund, ESG Investing, Retail Investors, Cybersecurity, Fintech, and Digital Assets.

Retail 88

Retail Compliance Sales Risk 88

Hunton Privacy

JANUARY 23, 2018

On January 18, 2018, Hunton & Williams LLP’s retail industry lawyers, composed of more than 100 lawyers across practices, released their annual Retail Year in Review publication.

Retail 42

Retail Blockchain Insurance Ransomware 42

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

retailers, including Saks Fifth Avenue, Lord and Taylor , Bebe Stores , Hilton Hotels , Jason’s Deli , Whole Foods , Chipotle , Wawa , Sonic Drive-In , the Hy-Vee supermarket chain , Buca Di Beppo , and Dickey’s BBQ. Joker’s sold cards stolen in a steady drip of breaches at U.S. A screenshot of a website reviewing PM2BTC.

Ransomware 260

Ransomware Retail Government Sales 260

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 22, 2018

His alleged re-use of the same mobile device for multiple SIM hijacks ultimately gave him away: “On 7/18/18, investigators received information from an AT&T investigator regarding unauthorized SIM swaps conducted through an AT&T authorized retailer.

Blockchain 146

Blockchain Retail Financial Services Access 146

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Eyal launched an Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) to raise funding to create universal shopper profiles, maintained on the blockchain , that would track customer purchase histories across online retailers and recommend products based on the collected data. The problem is that SEC believes that Shopin never created a functional platform.

Retail 90

Retail Blockchain Security IT 90

CGI

JULY 20, 2018

The blockchain bowling alley: How distributed ledger technology goes mainstream. As someone engaged with blockchain projects since 2016 in CGI’s Trade Innovation Lab (and countless emerging technology projects before that), my experience is that blockchain is making the leap from experimental to production-ready solutions.

Blockchain 45

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 45

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 25, 2018

Digital transformation inherently drives organizations into a data driven world – and each technology used for digital transformation (cloud, big data, IoT, blockchain, mobile payments and more) requires its own unique approach to protecting data. Blockchain – 92%. Adoption levels are high across the board for these technologies.

Digital transformation 96

Digital transformation Blockchain Security Encryption 96

CGI

MAY 15, 2018

The time for government blockchain proofs of concept is now. For the past two years, CGI has seen an exponential uptick in commercial sector interest in blockchain beyond just the financial services industry. Many government agencies also have been wading deeper into the blockchain waters. Tue, 05/15/2018 - 06:29.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Government Digital transformation Consumer Services 40

CGI

MAY 15, 2018

The blockchain bowling alley – how distributed ledger technology goes mainstream. As someone engaged with blockchain projects since 2016 in CGI’s Trade Innovation Lab (and countless emerging technology projects before that), it feels as though blockchain is now making the leap from experimental to production-ready solutions.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 40

CGI

JULY 28, 2018

The blockchain bowling alley: How distributed ledger technology goes mainstream. As someone engaged with blockchain projects since 2016 in CGI’s Trade Innovation Lab (and countless emerging technology projects before that), my experience is that blockchain is making the leap from experimental to production-ready solutions.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Financial Services Insurance Manufacturing 40

CGI

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In 2019, as in 2018, the number one technical priority raised by corporate clients is benefitting from new technologies, including blockchain. As we expected, when it comes to technology, several emerging technology areas are just as important, and possibly even more important, than blockchain.

Retail 90

Retail Marketing Blockchain Customer Experience 90

erwin

JUNE 11, 2020

The retail industry has also employed data intelligence in developing tools to better forecast and plan according to supply and demand trends and consumer Key Performance Indicators (KPI). Incorporating blockchain technology into more industries. Blockchain enables more secure and complex transaction record-keeping for businesses.

Analytics 103

Analytics Blockchain Artificial Intelligence Big data 103

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

It can take many forms, from automated warehouse systems that pick and pack orders, to blockchain-based smart contracts to software that automates purchasing and invoicing processes. Blockchain technologies can increase transparency and traceability in the supply chain, helping to prevent fraud and ensure product authenticity.

Blockchain 81

Blockchain Analytics Marketing Artificial Intelligence 81

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 29, 2024

” An example of a company that underwent a major retail transformation is Amazon, which changed the way consumers shop for everyday items. Blockchain – A blockchain is a digitally distributed, public ledger or record of electronic transaction. They might do so if pushed, but they are not being asked to do it).”

Digital transformation 66

Digital transformation Cloud Artificial Intelligence Blockchain 66

IT Governance

JUNE 30, 2022

million) Brazilian retailer Fast Shop confirms cyber attack (unknown) ADM Associates announces security incident (unknown) Guardian Fueling Technologies has been hacked (unknown) Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc. hit by cyber criminals (unknown) Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. Malicious insiders and miscellaneous incidents.

Data breaches 135

Data breaches Ransomware Personal data Blockchain 135

AIIM

MARCH 29, 2022

From the Australian Open offering fans art ball NFTs with real-time match data to JPMorgan Chase’s tiger-friendly lounge in the blockchain-based world Decentraland, metaverse events are exploding into 2022 as powerful new weapons to engage with people. Disney even tapped a new executive, Mike White, to lead its foray into the metaverse.

Blockchain 104

Blockchain Manufacturing Retail Privacy 104

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

The retail and hospitality industries will continue to have their POS equipment targeted. Cyber criminals will continue to use blockchain technology for transactions. As such, PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Protection Standard) compliance will become increasingly important. Low-level attacks aren’t going anywhere.

Security 98

Security IoT Phishing Ransomware 98

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Big Yellow and Avira weren’t the only established brands cashing in on crypto hype as a way to appeal to a broader audience: The venerable electronics retailer RadioShack wasted no time in announcing plans to launch a cryptocurrency exchange.

Passwords 270

Passwords Ransomware Computer and Electronics Access 270

Information Management Resources

JULY 3, 2018

Retailers will be able to track the geographic origin — down to a specific orchard — of an apple, as well as how long it sat in a distribution center, what truck it was loaded onto and when it arrived at the store.

Big data 33

Big data Blockchain Retail IT 33

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

1 As has been widely reported, the Exam Priorities’ general focus areas include: retail investors. 1 As has been widely reported, the Exam Priorities’ general focus areas include: retail investors. A Continued Focus on Retail Investors – what does this mean? Indeed, retail funds have been a Commission focus for many years.

Compliance 60

Compliance Retail Cybersecurity Risk 60

Hunton Privacy

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Other cyber threats to trading platforms and other critical market infrastructure. The creation of the Cyber Unit is the latest in a series of steps taken by the SEC to focus on cybersecurity issues, including the issuance of a recent Risk Alert that examines the cybersecurity policies and procedures of financial institutions it regulates.

Blockchain 45

Blockchain Retail Cybersecurity Marketing 45

Data Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Distributed ledger and blockchain-based projects are being launched in a wide range of different industries, from retail consumer goods to pharmaceuticals and electricity and power networks to global shipping. Look out for Sidley’s year-end review of blockchain and cryptoassets regulation, which will be published in the coming weeks.

Blockchain 60

Blockchain Financial Services Healthcare Marketing 60

Data Matters

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Distributed ledger and blockchain-based projects are being launched in a wide range of different industries, from retail consumer goods to pharmaceuticals and electricity and power networks to global shipping. Look out for Sidley’s year-end review of blockchain and cryptoassets regulation, which will be published in the coming weeks.

Blockchain 60

Blockchain Financial Services Healthcare Marketing 60

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 20, 2023

a bank), a retailer, or an individual’s employer. With SSI, the underlying infrastructure is typically provided by some form of a decentralized blockchain; it can store all public identifiers of the issued credentials to provide authenticity about the issuance; however, the data itself is never stored on the blockchain.

Privacy 71

Privacy Blockchain Customer Experience Access 71

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

This includes people who run or work at cryptocurrency-focused companies; those who participate as speakers at public conferences centered around Blockchain and cryptocurrency technologies; and those who like to talk openly on social media about their crypto investments. But Detective Tuttle said Terpin’s example is an outlier.

Passwords 243

Passwords Authentication Access IT 243

MIKE 2.0

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Good examples of changes that are coming with more that is unknown than known include cyber currencies, blockchain, quantum computing, artificial intelligence, smart cities, augmented reality and additive manufacturing. These are some of the technologies that are likely to drive big decisions for leaders in the coming years.

Artificial Intelligence 40

Artificial Intelligence Blockchain Retail Manufacturing 40

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 31, 2024

For example, a shoe brand might take ownership of product sales by bypassing department stores and instead selling products at its own retail stores. Many are leaning on emerging technology like blockchain to ensure it. This allows businesses to reduce distribution costs and have more control over how they sell goods or services.

Marketing 91

Marketing Manufacturing Artificial Intelligence Risk 91

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

For example, retailers pursuing economic sustainability goals may seek goods made from recyclable materials and suppliers that ensure fair wages and safe working conditions in their factories. Blockchain technology is being used to provide supply chain transparency , ensuring products are sustainably sourced.

Education 85

Education Artificial Intelligence Agriculture Blockchain 85

IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 30, 2023

​ Yet dealers and retailers are struggling to find parts easily and meet promise dates to their end consumers. Blockchain enables manufacturers to respond to demands for greater variety with shorter lead times and avoid counterfeit parts.​

B2B 62

B2B Manufacturing Blockchain Retail 62

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 21, 2023

However, in some circumstances, the institutions handling money as part of a retail transaction should have the ability to perform KYC (Know Your Customer) checks, as mandated under their industry compliance regime. Data privacy; e-wallets, devices and transaction systems should not have direct access to sensitive personal data.

Retail 62

Retail Encryption e-Discovery Data Privacy 62

CGI

MARCH 30, 2017

In fact, in the last few years it has caused massive disruption in the telecom, retail and banking sectors. The resulting findings are pulled together into insights we call the CGI Global 1000 outlook, and this year the urgency to achieve digital transformation emerged as the overarching trend. Digital transformation is not a new subject.

Energy and Utilities 58

Energy and Utilities Digital transformation Big data Analytics 58

CGI

MARCH 13, 2017

One of IDC Energy Insights' top 10 predictions for worldwide utilities for 2017 is that by 2020, non-utility companies and digital disrupters will seize 20% of the energy retail market. Owners of Tesla EVs can trade directly with their “prosumer” neighbors by using market-based price signals and reducing peak load.

Energy and Utilities 40

Energy and Utilities Marketing Blockchain Retail 40

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Known records breached SAP SE Source (New) Technology Bulgaria Unknown 95,592,696 TmaxSoft Source (New) Technology South Korea Yes 56,000,000+ NTT Business Solutions Source (New) Telecoms Japan Yes 9,000,000 Welltok Source (New) Technology USA Yes 8,493,379 Online platform or service used by Turkish healthcare providers or the Ministry of Health (probably) (..)

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

CGI

JULY 31, 2017

Managing the growing impact of emerging technologies, such as dynamic pricing, the Internet of Things and blockchain (54%). This year, they fell behind only retail, banking and communications—each known for their extremely fast pace of change. Meeting and optimizing regulatory compliance (70%). Extending the industry value chain (69%).

Insurance 40

Insurance Digital transformation Blockchain Retail 40

CGI

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Managing the growing impact of emerging technologies, such as dynamic pricing, the Internet of Things and blockchain (54%). This year, they fell behind only retail, banking and communications—each known for their extremely fast pace of change. Meeting and optimizing regulatory compliance (70%). Extending the industry value chain (69%).

Insurance 40

Insurance Digital transformation Blockchain Retail 40

Information Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Retailers are most at risk globally, with 62% of respondents willing to walk away after a data breach, followed by banks (59%) and social media sites (58%), according to a survey of 10,500 consumers by digital security firm Gemalto.” GM Files Blockchain Patent to Manage Data From Autonomous Cars – Coin Telegraph, 3 December 2018.

IoT 40

IoT Blockchain Personal data Analytics 40