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Guarding the Retail Fortress: Cybersecurity Challenges and Network Interruption Risks

Retail TouchPoints

Some cases in point include: In 2013, Target experienced a data breach where hackers accessed their customer credit card information by exploiting a weakness in the HVAC system’s network connection.

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Vasos extolled for accomplishments

Mass Relators

In 1983, Vasos was a recent graduate from Western Carolina University, having earned his degree in marketing. In 2001, Vasos joined Longs Drug Stores Corp. Vasos brought his drug store experience to Dollar General in 2008 when he joined as executive vice president, division president and chief merchandising officer.