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Now Available for Download: A Modern Guide to Retail Data Risks

It’s been a rough year for the retail industry when it comes to data security, with data breaches affecting Fortune 500 retailers, franchises and other small to mid-sized retail organizations. Here’s a quick list of the major hits, how they were breached, and how many people were affected:

Last year, U.S. credit card fraud losses totaled nearly $18 billion last year, according to Javelin Strategy & Research. Banks and other financial institutions are often footing (large) bills after a data breach, replacing cards for millions of customers.

Credit Card Fraud Losses

What does all of this mean? Perhaps that the old security solutions don’t work anymore. Or, we’re just not focusing on the right ones. Stolen credentials are implicated as the first point of entry in most of these breaches. Clearly, it’s time for a stronger, more effective security tool to protect against modern-day attackers that are still exploiting stolen passwords.

And to help spread the knowledge, we wrote a 150 page guide to help navigate you through some of the new risks in the industry, with a few security recommendations to boot:

Retail eGuide #A Modern Guide to Retail Data Risks Avoiding Catastrophic Data Breaches in the Retail Industry

In this guide, you’ll learn:

  • New risks to the retail industry presented by cloud, mobile and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
  • Business and compliance drivers for strengthening authentication security
  • How outdated security solutions can no longer effectively protect retailers and consumers alike
  • How implementing a modern two-factor authentication solution can work to protect the new IT model

Ideal for CISOs, security, compliance and risk management officers, IT administrators and other professionals concerned with information security, this guide is for IT decision-makers that need to implement strong authentication security, as well as those evaluating two-factor authentication solutions for organizations in the retail industry.

##Download the guide today.