Tag: information security
Retailers Now Need to Watch for These Social Engineering Techniques
So what exactly is social engineering? It is the manipulation of people into performing actions or divulging confidential information. It is a confidence (con, for short) trick for information gathering, fraud, or system access.
New Forensic Reporting Platform for Retail Now Available Through CONTROLTEK-VuTeur Partnership
CONTROLTEK has recently partnered with VuTeur, reportedly the most effective forensic reporting platform on the market, to provide retailers with advanced threat detection...
11 Steps to Reduce Your Data Breach Liability
What follows is a top-level list of some key steps every organization should have already taken to protect against data breach liability.
Are Your Solution Providers Following Data Security Best Practices?
There may be no better symbol of the nation’s modern, high-tech military as its fleet of predator drones. So it surely caused a few red faces at the Pentagon when it was discovered that insurgents in Afghanistan and Iraq had used $26 software to intercept live video feeds from the unmanned planes.
Day 2 of the 2018 NRF PROTECT Loss Prevention Conference and Expo
Day two of the NRF PROTECT Loss Prevention Conference and Expo began with opening remarks from Dan Faketty, vice president of asset protection for Southeastern Grocers and chairman of the NRF Loss Prevention Council.
Strengthen Your Security against Today’s Cyber Attacks on Retailers
It’s impossible to remove people from the risk equation, and security awareness campaigns have an important role to play in preventing cyber attacks on retailers.
Key Speakers and Full Agenda Announced for First Anti-Counterfeit & Currency Conference
A stellar lineup of speakers will share their unique perspectives on cash processing and management at the first annual Anti-Counterfeit & Currency Conference slated...
Chris Bitner Promoted to Vice President, Chief Security Officer at Bloomin’ Brands, Inc.
Chris Bitner was recently promoted to vice president, chief security officer at Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. He was the Global Chief Information Security Officer at...
European EAS and RFID Tags Now Available in North America Through New Partnership Between...
CONTROLTEK has recently entered into an agreement with French EAS innovator Thoonsen to bring some of the most popular electronic article surveillance (EAS) tags...