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Spryker raises $130M at a $500M+ valuation to provide B2Bs with agile e-commerce tools

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Businesses today feel, more than ever before, the imperative to have flexible e-commerce strategies in place, able to connect with would-be customers wherever they might be. That market driver has now led to a significant growth round for a startup that is helping the larger of these businesses, including those targeting the B2B market, build […] Continue reading Spryker raises $130M at a $500M+ valuation to provide B2Bs with agile e-commerce tools→

Rogue Shopify staff accessed customer records, says ecommerce platform investigating security breach

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Shopify, the major ecommerce platform which powers many online stores, has revealed that it suffered a serious breach of security at the hands of two rogue employees.

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Rogue Shopify Staff Accessed Customer Records, Says Ecommerce Platform Investigating Security Breach

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Members of Shopify’s support team abused access to company network Customer contact information and order details accessed FBI and international law enforcement agencies are investigating Shopify, the major ecommerce platform which powers many online s… Continue reading Rogue Shopify Staff Accessed Customer Records, Says Ecommerce Platform Investigating Security Breach→

Shopify Discloses Security Incident Involving Some Merchants’ Data

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Canadian multinational e-commerce company Shopify disclosed a security incident that involved the information of some of its merchants. On September 22, Shopify published an incident update on its website. This bulletin explained that “two rogue member… Continue reading Shopify Discloses Security Incident Involving Some Merchants’ Data→

Why we’re doubling down on cloud investments right now

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We believe that the next generation of transformative cloud companies will emerge even faster as a result of the new normal created by COVID-19. Continue reading Why we’re doubling down on cloud investments right now→

What Shopify has learned from five years of bug bounty programs

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As a part-time hacker and full-time security engineer at Shopify, I’ve learned a lot along the way. One of the biggest takeaways I recognized early on was that I kept returning to programs run by security teams that respected me and my time, were responsive to my reports and inquiries, and were transparent in their communications and disclosures. When I first joined Shopify, we were challenged to scale our team alongside our relatively new bug bounty program. I was excited to bring my insights and improve upon a program that hackers would engage with. Our goal has always been to build upon the success of our hacker-powered security programs with a concerted effort to promote transparency and attract talent. With the extra sets of eyes, we are able to implement more checks and balances to harden our attack surfaces. We attribute much of our success to our work as an […]

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Design may be the next entrepreneurial gold rush

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With the shift in the way designers fit into organizations and the way design fits into business overall, the design ecosystem is following the same path blazed by enterprise SaaS companies in recent years. Continue reading Design may be the next entrepreneurial gold rush→

Reimagine inside sales to ramp up B2B customer acquisition

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User-first products are driving rapid company growth in an era where individuals discover, adopt, and share software they like, but what if your company doesn’t fit that profile? Continue reading Reimagine inside sales to ramp up B2B customer acquisition→