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Retailers Becoming More Aggressive in Reducing Security Breeches

Posted on May 19, 2014 by bermanevansretail

As we all know, data theft and security breeches are a huge problem for both large and small retailers (click here, for example). After the spate of recent incidents, retailers and credit card companies in the United States seem ready now … Continue reading →

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Enhancing Kiosk Security

Posted on February 22, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Retail kiosks have become quite popular with both shoppers and retailers. However, security is an issue. As reported by Kiosk Marketplace: “Self-service kiosks have revolutionized industries ranging from airline travel to photo processing. Companies can move simple transactions to the … Continue reading →

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Personal Security Tips for the Holidays from McAfee

Posted on November 20, 2012 by bermanevansretail

The McAfee Security Advice Center offers a number of good personal online security tips for the holidays. As McAfee notes: “While we are busy buying gifts and making travel arrangements, cybercriminals are making their lists, and checking them twice, as … Continue reading →

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