SECURITY/RISK

Survey: Consumers open to marketing tech, have privacy concerns

U.S. consumers’ view of new marketing media and technology has grown more positive since COVID-19 began, but many worry about data collection.
Don’t be haunted by security threats this Halloween

Retailers must overcome enterprise security risks online, in-store, and in the supply chain.

Survey: Holiday shoppers worried over late deliveries, fraud

Consumers have omnichannel plans this holiday season, but have concerns about their online purchases arriving safely.
Survey: Customers will abandon a poor login experience

Digital retailers need to ensure their online login and authentication processes are quick and easy, as well as secure.
Walgreens closing five stores in San Francisco due to crime

Organized retail crime is taking a heavy toll on some retailers in San Francisco.
Giant Eagle ensures uptime, data security for pharmacies

A regional grocer is protecting patient data and meeting compliance requirements at its in-store pharmacy locations.
Neiman Marcus says 4.6 million customers affected by security breach

A leading luxury retailer has notified law enforcement that information from over 4 million customers’ online accounts was exposed in a cybersecurity incident.
Kroger joins effort to protect businesses, consumers from organized retail crime

The Kroger Co. has joined the Buy Safe America Coalition in an effort to help combat organized crime.
Survey: Customers want in-store contactless payment

Consumers and retailers agree that contact-free payment is becoming a necessary feature of the brick-and-mortar store experience.
CSA Exclusive: Security, innovation, budget lead retail IT challenges

Survey results released exclusively to Chain Store Age reveal four in 10 retailers view data/cyber security as a top IT challenge.
CSA Exclusive: Verizon technology keeps small businesses competitive

Verizon provides solutions and services tailored to the unique challenges of small businesses.
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Catch Me If You Can: 3 Retail Fraud Schemes Stopped by Data Analytics

Every year, retail fraud gets harder and harder to catch.
Wayfair extends risk management deployment

A digitally native home furnishings brand is renewing its partnership with risk management solutions provider Riskified.
Amazon to offer free cybersecurity training

Amazon is unveiling two new security initiatives designed to help protect organizations and individuals from increasing cybersecurity threats.

News and coverage of security threats from in-store related theft involving employees, shop-lifting and organized crime, as well as digital issues related to cybersecurity, data breaches and theft.