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Retailers Need to Close Active Directory Security Gaps

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AD — whether on-premises AD, cloud-based Azure AD, or a hybrid of the two — is the primary identity store for 90% of businesses, so it’s an optimal starting point for cybercriminals looking to get a foot in the door. Compromising user credentials gives attackers the access and opportunity to move laterally through the network.

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How to Design Your Retail Space With Security in Mind

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A successful retail space uses the art of design to provide a clean, aesthetically pleasing and accessible storefront and property. Depending on if your location is accessible from the street, operating inside of a mall, a supermarket or even an airport, your security design should reflect this location.

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What Every Retailer Should Do to Stop Account Takeover Attacks

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According to a recent report from the Identity Theft Resource Center there was a 68% increase in data breaches in 2021 compared to 2020, awarding last year with the highest number of data breaches ever reported. ATOs occur when a cybercriminal steals login credentials to carry out identity theft and fraud.

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GameStop-Microsoft Partnership Will Standardize Retail Tech Stack and Connected Associate Devices

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GameStop has entered a partnership with Microsoft to enhance its backend and in-store solutions, empower associates with mobile devices and offer shoppers the Xbox All Access pass. GameStop plans to expand its physical and digital video game offerings as well as enhance its retail technology infrastructure through the deal.

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What Fighting Digital Commerce Fraud has in Common with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs 

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Fraudsters are getting more sophisticated and are using a variety of tactics, such as identity theft, chargeback fraud , “silent” fraud, account takeovers and “pharming,” complicating organizations’ ability to detect these incidents. Yet the reality is that by focusing on fraud first, companies are focusing on the wrong priority.

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Passkeys: A Trifecta of Benefits for Easier and Safer Online Shopping

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Every passkey has two parts: a public key that’s shared with the website or app that the user is trying to access, and a private key that never leaves the user’s device. A unique key pair is created for every website, service and app that the consumer needs to access, and is tied to a specific site or application.

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Lowe’s New Partnership with Yahoo Illustrates the Maturation of Retail Media

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The new partnership is just the latest example of the maturation of the retail media model , which until recently has been dominated by fairly basic website-based offerings such as sponsored search, display ads and promoted listings.