Armstrong Archives

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For instance, a small healthcare provider would need to retain patient records for a different duration than a retail business would need to keep sales invoices. Tax Records: Essential for compliance, this includes IRS and state tax returns, sales tax records, payroll tax documents, and pension-related information.

Compliance 52

Compliance Archiving Digital transformation Records Management 52

Rocket Software

MARCH 11, 2022

According to research by Aberdeen, the industries with the strongest need for terminal emulation are business services (accounting, HR and consulting, for example), manufacturing, retail, education, healthcare, finance and insurance. When employee experiences are improved, customer experiences benefit as a result.

Retail 52

Retail Manufacturing Compliance Access 52

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Marketing and sales: Conversational AI has become an invaluable tool for data collection. Retail: Customers can manage their entire shopping experience online—from placing orders to handling shipping, changes, cancellations, returns and even accessing customer support—all without human interaction.

Analytics 95

Analytics Artificial Intelligence Marketing Education 95

Data Matters

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Protection of Retail Investors . For both broker-dealers and investment advisers, OCIE will continue to emphasize the protection of retail investors, particularly seniors and those saving for retirement. Retail-Targeted Investments. 1 In general, the 2020 Examination Priorities continue recurring themes from recent prior years.

Retail 66

Retail Compliance Marketing Risk 66

Data Matters

JANUARY 24, 2020

Protection of Retail Investors . For both broker-dealers and investment advisers, OCIE will continue to emphasize the protection of retail investors, particularly seniors and those saving for retirement. Retail-Targeted Investments.

Cybersecurity 66

Cybersecurity Retail Compliance Marketing 66

IT Governance

JANUARY 9, 2020

Endpoints such as POS (point of sale) machines or the cardholder’s own browsers are the most likely targets, via card-sniffing scripts loaded into the browser through a mix of direct or third-party hosted scripts. The retail and hospitality industries will continue to have their POS equipment targeted. Payment card thefts will rise.

Security 97

Security IoT Phishing Ransomware 97

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2021

The company started in education and has expanded to government and corporate markets. ExtremeControl is popular with education, entertainment, hospitality and healthcare customers and can scale to 200,000 endpoints. This solution is popular among education and healthcare in part due to its focus on maintaining regulatory compliance.

Access 127

Access Compliance Authentication Education 127

IBM Big Data Hub

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Industry focus To complement your current IT setup and add operating flexibility, you’re also looking to address the rapid demand for cloud ERP in industries such as healthcare, retail, education and telecom. The image below shows what’s included within RISE at a high level.

Cloud 84

Cloud Mining Retail Sales 84

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Those across the manufacturing and utilities industries had the highest preparedness rates at 91%, while retail had the lowest across both countries at 78%. Retail, Catering & Leisure. Sales, Media & Marketing. The majority (84%) of businesses reported being ‘completely’ ready, with a further 11% being somewhat prepared.

GDPR 81

GDPR Data breaches Retail Manufacturing 81

Info Source

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Infosource research also has shown an uptick in hardware and software sales focused on enabling work-from-home and digital transformation efforts. During Fujitsu’s Mid-Year Channel Update, the company noted their commercial scanner sales are above pre-pandemic levels, led by their ScanSnap line. billion in 2019; $1.58 billion in 2021.

Digital transformation 52

Digital transformation Cloud ECM Sales 52

Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Zhabei District police investigated online message platforms, and targeted an education information consulting company as the source of the spam messages. Armed with this information, unscrupulous online retailers can forge customer records, while other businesses can use the information to contact potential customers.

Data breaches 40

Data breaches Retail Education Sales 40

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 23, 2021

This transformation from ownership to usership started in software but can be applied to almost every industry, from entertainment and retail to agriculture, energy, construction, trade, and transport. solution, access, value, and education. Customers now want to use a product when they need it, without paying to own it forever.

Digital transformation 71

Digital transformation Energy and Utilities Agriculture Customer Experience 71

IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

The information was offered for a private sale on the now-defunct hacking forum Breached, and it was later leaked in its entirety for free. A week later – after presumably being rebuffed by Twitter – the hacker put the data up for sale on the hacking forum Breached. million unique email addresses and 2.6

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Insurance Personal data Ransomware 116

Reltio

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Reltio’s goal is to provide clarity, educate the market and explain our differentiation. But I may be reaching out on behalf of my spouse, who is also a retail banking and commercial customer. But the same holds true for other industries like telco, insurance, CPG, retail and life sciences. That’s an important point.

Personal data 59

Personal data Marketing Customer Experience Retail 59

Info Source

DECEMBER 8, 2023

For example, organisations in the Legal and Retail sector may see impressive ROIs. Sales into the Banking vertical account for over two thirds of the Finance sector and presents by far the largest single largest industry. The Healthcare segment is the third largest sector based on demand for Capture & IDP Solution sales in 2022.

Marketing 40

Marketing Customer Experience Energy and Utilities Digital transformation 40

IT Governance

MAY 4, 2021

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Data breaches 112

Data breaches Ransomware Computer and Electronics Healthcare 112

Data Matters

JANUARY 29, 2019

Sales Practice Risks. FINRA will continue to focus on how firms are protecting senior investors and retirees from fraud, sales practice abuses, and financial exploitation. Short Sales. FINRA will continue to educate firms about the applicable requirements and evaluate firms for compliance. Suitability. Senior Investors.

Risk 60

Risk IT Compliance Marketing 60

IT Governance

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

million Gumtree user records allegedly for sale A user database from the classified advertising platform Gumtree has allegedly been offered for sale on a hacking forum. At the time of writing, it’s unclear whether this is related to a 2023 data breach suffered by the company, as discussed by Have I Been Pwned’s Troy Hunt last March.

Data Privacy 70

Data Privacy Privacy Insurance Security 70

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

This page will enable consumers to exercise the right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information. If the consumer opts-out, the business must wait at least 12 months from the date the consumer opts-out before requesting the consumer authorize the sale of his or her personal data. Exemptions.

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Education Compliance 58

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

User education is one of the most powerful tools for preventing malicious mobile apps. RAM scraper malware, also known as Point-of-Sale (POS) malware , harvests data temporarily stored in a system’s memory, also known as random access memory (RAM). Since 2008, RAM scraping has been a boon for retailers. RAM Scraper.

Phishing 105

Phishing Ransomware Passwords Access 105

IT Governance

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Source (New) Insurance USA Yes 105,387 Carter’s | Oshkosh Israel Source (New) Retail Israel Yes >100,000 SodaStream Source (New) Manufacturing Israel Yes >100,000 Amsellem & Weitz Source (New) Legal Israel Yes 100 GB Stanley Steemer International, Inc. Source (New) Retail USA Yes 2,469 Three GreatStar Industrial Co.

Data Privacy 86

Data Privacy Energy and Utilities Privacy Manufacturing 86

IT Governance

JANUARY 30, 2024

Mobile network database breach exposes 750 million Indians’ personal data The Indian security company CloudSEK claims to have found the personal data of 750 million Indians for sale on an “underground forum”. Compromised data includes victims’ names, addresses, phone numbers and Aadhaar numbers (a 12-digit government identification number).

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Retail Privacy Manufacturing 52

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

This page will enable consumers to exercise the right to opt-out of the sale of their personal information. If the consumer opts-out, the business must wait at least 12 months from the date the consumer opts-out before requesting the consumer authorize the sale of his or her personal data. Exemptions.

Privacy 58

Privacy Sales Compliance Government 58

IT Governance

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Coca-Cola received an overwhelming majority of the votes, beating out the toy maker Mattel, the online education platform Blackboard, the tech firm Danaher and General Electrics’ aviation subsidiary. Source: Security Affairs. It’s a shockingly low sum given the amount of information reportedly stolen and the reputation of the victim.

Security 130

Security Data breaches Ransomware Military 130

IT Governance

DECEMBER 19, 2023

GB City of Defiance Source (New) Public USA Yes >390 GB Dafiti Argentina Source (New) Retail Argentina Yes 321.63 GB Dubai Taxi Company Source (New) Transport UAE Unknown >219,952 Rodo Limited Source (New) Retail UK Yes 201 GB Altezze Source (New) Manufacturing Mexico Yes 200 GB AGL Welding Supply Co., TB Greenbox Loans, Inc.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Manufacturing Privacy Energy and Utilities 52

IT Governance

MARCH 11, 2024

million OpenSea records for sale on hacking forum A cyber criminal known as ‘bossmoves90004’ claims to have exfiltrated 6.9 million data records from the NFT (non-fungible token) marketplace OpenSea, which they have offered for sale on a hacking forum. Source (New) Retail Italy Yes 436,932 Toner-dumping.de TB Paysign, Inc.

Data Privacy 67

Data Privacy Privacy Security Data breaches 67

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Group-IB’s report Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2020/2021 examines various aspects of cybercrime industry operations and predicts changes to the threat landscape for various sectors, namely the financial industry, telecommunications, retail, manufacturing, and the energy sector. The number of sellers has also grown.

Ransomware 144

Ransomware Phishing Sales Manufacturing 144

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

None of this is to suggest that falling prey to holiday cybercrime is unavoidable or that the potential damage can’t be mitigated, but it is important to educate yourself, friends and family to safeguard the holiday season. Protecting Against Malware and Scams While Shopping Online During the Holiday Season.

Cybersecurity 76

Cybersecurity Retail Phishing Sales 76

IT Governance

APRIL 29, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Data scraping site taken offline after billions of Discord users’ messages offered for sale A data scraping website called Spy.pet has been taken offline after harvesting more than 4 billion messages made by almost 630 million Discord users and offering them for sale.

Data Privacy 79

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Security 79

IT Governance

MARCH 5, 2024

Publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks: in the spotlight Millions of Pure Incubation Ventures records listed on hacking forum 183,754,481 records apparently belonging to the venture capital and private equity group Pure Incubation Ventures have been listed for sale on a hacking forum. The claim is yet to be verified.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Data breaches 52

IBM Big Data Hub

JANUARY 9, 2024

For example, a global retail chain might adopt region-specific AI models that are trained on data, such as customer preferences and cultural nuances. IBM developed a suite of custom AI microservices for a retailer, accessible through APIs. This trend signals a move toward more efficient and personalized AI-driven business solutions.

Artificial Intelligence 100

Artificial Intelligence Retail Marketing Risk 100

KnowBe4

MARCH 7, 2023

The websites attempt to steal credentials before directing the users to legitimate retail websites, which generates referral rewards for the scammers. As an added bonus, everyone I have met from KnowBe4 has been a pleasure to work with - sales, customer success, billing, and technical support ~ they have all been wonderful!" - V.J.,

Phishing 81

Phishing Ransomware Cybersecurity Security awareness 81

CILIP

OCTOBER 3, 2021

s #Changing Lives Reading List with books to educate and inspire on a range of topics from Anti-racism, LGBTQ+ and Disability to mental health, well-being and climate change. Nielsen Book is a leading provider of search, discovery, commerce, consumer research and retail sales analysis services globally. www.sla.org.uk.

Libraries 52

Libraries Retail Sales Education 52

IT Governance

AUGUST 2, 2021

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Data breaches 105

Data breaches Ransomware Insurance Personal data 105