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Tag Archives: identity theft
Must Read!! Build Stronger Passwords NOW.
Our posts on password security span the entire period of our (Retailing A to Z) existence. In each case, our goal is for you to build stronger passwords NOW. Today’s post is a MUST READ. Old Rules to Build … Continue reading
Posted in Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Privacy and Identity Theft Issues
Tagged identity theft, password, password manager, password rules, privacy, tips, trust
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How to Be Safe Online
As we know, hacking and identity theft make us more vulnerable than ever when we shop with a credit or debit card — whether in a store, over the phone, or online. So, we need to do all we can … Continue reading
Are You Willing to Share YOUR Data with Retailers?
As we know, many people are reluctant to share their personal data due to concerns about identity theft, access to private information, and more. Skepticism abounds, as highlighted by these observations from eMarketer: “U.S. consumers offer mixed reviews of retailers’ … Continue reading
The Broadening Threat of Ransomware
Retailers are now selling a rapidly growing number of connected devices — from refrigerators to smoke detectors to home security devices to robotic vacuum cleaners, and a lot more. Thus, the threat of ransomware is getting worse, as we’ve reported … Continue reading
Posted in Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Privacy and Identity Theft Issues
Tagged cartoon, identity theft, Internet of Things, Joy of Tech, privacy, ransomware, Ransomware: Defending Against Digital Extortion, Ransomware: The Smart Person’s Guide, threat
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Retailers: Beware of Ransomware
The term “ransom” has been around for hundreds of years and is best described as a way to redeem someone from captivity, bondage, detention, etc., by paying a demanded price. Today, we have another destructive variation of the word ransom … Continue reading
Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Privacy and Identity Theft Issues
Tagged bad behavior, Dutch National Police, ethics, Europol, identity theft, Intel Security, Kaspersky Lab, LogRhythm, malware, No More Ransom, privacy, ransomware, TechRepublic, tips, trust
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The Science (?) of Retail Security
As been been reported so many times, retail security — both in-store and online — has become a major issue for millions of companies around the world. (see, for example, 1, 2, 3) Very recently, EarthLink noted this about security: “Our … Continue reading
Posted in Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Privacy and Identity Theft Issues, Technology in Retailing
Tagged bad behavior, cyber security, EarthLink, identity theft, infographic, online shopping, Retail Touchpoints, technology, trends, trust
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