Category Archives: E-commerce Transactions

How Shopping Bots Can Compromise Retail Cybersecurity

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Online shopping bots are not new to the e-commerce world. Stores use bots to offer better customer service, but malicious bots can cause major harm to a business. These pose cybersecurity risks to e-commerce retailers and consumers alike. Some customers use shopping bots to execute automated tasks based on a set of instructions, such as […]

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Why E-Commerce Security Matters Now More Than Ever

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In February 2020, the world’s biggest retailer, Amazon, fended off the largest distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack in history. As peak traffic volume hit 2.3 Tbps, e-commerce security experts declared this attack as “a warning we should not ignore.”  DDoS attacks are nothing new. Every day, security teams deal with these malicious attempts to […]

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Why E-Commerce Security Matters Now More Than Ever

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In February 2020, the world’s biggest retailer, Amazon, fended off the largest distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack in history. As peak traffic volume hit 2.3 Tbps, e-commerce security experts declared this attack as “a warning we should not ignore.”  DDoS attacks are nothing new. Every day, security teams deal with these malicious attempts to […]

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The Shift to E-Commerce: How Retail Cybersecurity is Changing

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With more people making purchases from home, now is a more important time than ever to secure your business against retail security threats. More and more customers are moving to online orders with gradual growth accelerated by five years in 2020 alone. Take a look at retail cybersecurity risks and how to protect against them. […]

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E-Commerce Skimming is the New POS Malware

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As the holiday shopping season shifts into high gear, the COVID-19 pandemic is accelerating an ongoing trend: shoppers are opting to buy online. Rather than flooding brick-and-mortar stores — and point-of-sale (POS) machines — with sales, studies suggest a high percentage of shoppers in 2020 will be using online options and e-commerce checkout pages. And, those checkout […]

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Checking It Twice: The Impact of the Time It Takes to Make Decisions About E-Commerce Fraud

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During the busy holiday shopping season, retailers must make decisions about e-commerce fraud rapidly to keep pace with demanding delivery schedules.

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The Evolution of Digital Certificates

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Digital certificates are used to authenticate both sides of a browser connection. It’s a good first step, but certificates do not assure absolute trust.

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