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Tough times for Retailers

Posted by: admin 10 years ago

Here's a few things for the security teams at  retailers to consider:

Game Changer: Court Rules that Target Is Liable for Not Preventing Breach

Retailers are "overconfident" about their security, majority have fundamental gaps

Now, think about the first three "5 Information Security Trends That Will Dominate 2015" : Cybercriminals, Privacy and Regulation and threats from Third-party providers.  Actually, there's not much to think about.  Criminals will keep attacking retailers through their weakest links and they will continue to face PCI regulations and penalties.

After you get past the holiday rush and start focusing on PCI 3.0 (if you haven't already).  We suggest you think about two additions to your security program.  1.  Require two-factor authentication for all 3rd party vendors.  You can do this without having to add them into your Active Directory infrastructure. 2. Require two-factor authentication for outbound internet for a period of time.  This will allow you to see what's really going on on your network.

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