Gift Card Fraud Provides a Route to Criminal Riches
According to a recent Flashpoint report, gift card fraud is becoming an increasingly popular technique among cybercriminals.
Rising Retail Fraud Gives Merchants Cause for Concern
Retail fraud continues to rise, and there is significant growth in online attacks across all sectors, according to the "2016 Global Fraud Attack Index."
The Retail Industry and the Challenges of Enterprise Mobility Management
MaaS360 provides IT managers in the retail industry with all the enterprise mobility management tools they need to control remote access to corporate data.
Attackers Targeting Retail Are Shopping for Low-Hanging Fruit
A recent IBM study revealed that many high-profile attacks against retail companies originate from vulnerabilities classified as low-hanging fruit.
Application Security Truths I Learned While Online Shopping
I learned a lot while online shopping for Christmas — including some of the major warning signs signaling false or malicious mobile apps.
August Malware Tries to Steal Credentials
The August malware, a new Trojan recently discovered by Proofpoint, uses macros and Powershell to target customer service employees at retail companies.
Relax and Shop, We’re Keeping Watch
The IBM X-Force Threat Research team is keeping watch on all things retail during the upcoming Black Friday through Cyber Monday shopping weekend.
Retail Cybersecurity: Black Friday and Cyber Monday Are Upon Us
Retail cybersecurity is critical during the holiday season, particularly during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday national shopping events.
Selective Season? Online Shopping Security Prompts Purchasing Pause
Cyber Monday seems to be on the rise, but concerns about online shopping security still discourage some consumers from participating in the retail event.
Using Layered Security to Keep Warm for the Winter
Security teams must implement layered security capabilities to defend against the variety of threats fraudsters launch to capitalize on the holiday bustle.