Tag: data security
Wrestling with Total Loss
In 2017, Adrian Beck, professor in the criminology department at the University of Leicester, published a piece in Security Journal outlining a new conceptual...
The Equifax Security Breach Affected 143 Million. Why?
When reading the statements coming from Equifax, there seems to be a lot of information in what they fail to say. It is clear...
Viakoo Showcases Automated PCI Physical Security Compliance Verification at ASIS 2017
At ASIS 2017 (Booth 3133), Viakoo is showcasing the ability to help ensure compliance with physical security controls in the Payment Card Industry Data...
Zebra Technologies and RILA Announce Strategic Partnership to Further Retail Innovation
Zebra Technologies has recently announced its strategic partnership with the Retail Industry Leaders Association’s (RILA) (R)Tech Center for Innovation. The partnership will focus on...
Building A New Data Breach Policy
As technology draws us deeper into a new age of business enterprise, we are continuously bombarded with challenges and opportunities involving those with malicious...
Data Security Methods on Social Media, Mobile Apps and More
Virtually everyone is using mobile apps nowadays, and the use of social media is at an all-time high. Data security and privacy have become...
NRF Brings Compelling Speakers to PROTECT 2017
Over 90 industry leaders will be featured speakers as more than 2,000 retailers, loss prevention executives, cybersecurity experts and law enforcement officers convene in...
The Evolution of the Retail Loss Prevention Professional
What is the role of retail loss prevention? What may seem to be a simple question has grown increasingly more complicated as various functions,...
Ransomware: When Cyber Crime Gets Personal
In a July 2016 article, I talked about ransomware as a rapidly growing form of cyber crime. It was noted that cyber criminals went...