A New York special: NYDFS cybersecurity regulation (23 NYCRR 500)

23 NYCRR 500, also known as NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation, is a law issued by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) that mandates the enforcement of optimal data security standards to safeguard websites and apps. 23 NYCRR 500 […]… Continue reading A New York special: NYDFS cybersecurity regulation (23 NYCRR 500)

The ICO Fines Ticketmaster UK £1.25 Million for Security Failures: A Lesson to be Learned

Ticketmaster UK, a leading ticketing company and part of Ticketmaster, has been fined £ 1.25 million by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) as it failed to protect customer data during the infamous February 2018 data breach. The company is stil… Continue reading The ICO Fines Ticketmaster UK £1.25 Million for Security Failures: A Lesson to be Learned

How Black Friday and Cyber Monday Can Go From a Retailer’s Dream Into a CiSO’s Worst Nightmare

The shopping season which begins on Black Friday rolling over to Cyber Monday, is actually one of the most critical times for online retailers. During this period promotions are offered, new products are launched, and the shopping websites themselves i… Continue reading How Black Friday and Cyber Monday Can Go From a Retailer’s Dream Into a CiSO’s Worst Nightmare

Why your WordPress e-commerce solution has to be secure (and how to do it)

There’s plenty you need to do to ensure your e-commerce store offers the best possible User Experience (UX). This means keeping WordPress and all other software up-to-date, optimizing your store, and of course, ensuring it’s safe to use and… Continue reading Why your WordPress e-commerce solution has to be secure (and how to do it)