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- Refrigeration System Cyberattack Impacts 700+ Retailers
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on October 14, 2026 at 2:20 pmSecurity leaders discuss the cyberattack that impacted more than 700 retailers.
- H&M Investigating Possible Data Breach
on October 12, 2026 at 1:57 pmFashion retailer H&M Group is investigating claims that it was breached.
- 40M McDonald’s Records Exposed Through Customer Data Platform
on September 30, 2026 at 3:40 pmMcDonald’s Indonesia exposed more than 40 million records.
- Hasbro Breach Exposes Employee Information
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on August 31, 2026 at 3:00 pmHasbro experienced a data breach in March.
- 12.9M Exposed by Carhartt Data Breach
on August 27, 2026 at 12:03 pmMore than 50 gigabytes of documents were reportedly stolen.
- How Retailers Are Approaching Modernization
on August 20, 2026 at 5:00 pmModern difficulties are shaping how retail organizations approach modernization.
- A Dive into the Royalmount Mall’s Security
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on August 12, 2026 at 9:00 amThe Royalmount Mall in Quebec faces unique security challenges, and so it approaches protection in a distinct way.
- Chick-Fil-A Data Breach Exposes Customer Payment Data
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on July 22, 2026 at 4:42 pmSecurity leaders discuss the Chick-Fil-A breach.
- Should Customers Worry About the 7-Eleven Data Breach?
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on May 19, 2026 at 6:15 pmIs the average 7-Eleven customer at risk from the recent data breach?
- Threat Actors Target the Entire Retail Supply Chain
on March 18, 2026 at 4:00 pmThe full supply chain is at risk for cyberattacks.
- Expert Insight on Under Armour’s Exposed Customer Data
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on January 21, 2026 at 7:00 pm72 million emails have been exposed.
- Grubhub Data Stolen in Confirmed Hack, Questions Remain
on January 16, 2026 at 6:15 pmThe specifics of the Grubhub hacking remain unclear.
- Target’s Source Code Confirmed Stolen: Why Does This Matter?
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on January 13, 2026 at 4:20 pmSource code theft can leave an organization more vulnerable than before.
- 34M Impacted by Coupang Breach, Security Leaders Respond
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on December 2, 2025 at 12:00 pmSecurity leaders discuss the Coupang data breach, which affected approximately 34 million customers.
- Securing Retail’s Trillion-Dollar Season: How Cybercriminals Exploit Peak Holiday Pressure
on December 2, 2025 at 9:00 am5 recommendations to strengthen retail cyber resilience during the holiday season.
- Holiday Mobile Threats Quadrupled in 2024 — What’s Expected This Year?
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on November 14, 2025 at 9:00 amWith cyber threats only growing in sophistication and speed, it’s likely that retailers and shoppers alike will be facing another increase in attacks and scams this year.
- Shoplifting in the US: Problems, Progress, and the Path Forward
on November 5, 2025 at 5:00 amAs shoplifters grow bolder, security leaders need to be more creative to protect their property and employees.
- Security Leaders Discuss Restaurant Brands International’s Vulnerabilities
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on September 16, 2025 at 4:00 pmAccording to research from two ethical hackers, Restaurant Brands International (RBI) has security flaws that could enable a malicious actor to remotely eavesdrop on orders in the drive-through.
- Cybersecurity in Retail Amidst Escalating Attacks
on June 25, 2025 at 4:00 pmMyke Lyons, CISO at Cribl, discusses cybersecurity in retail, especially in relation to the recent string of attacks against the sector.
- Autonomous Shopping Agents Bring Innovation — and New Security Risks
on June 17, 2025 at 5:00 amIt is only a matter of time until empowered AI agents routinely browse, select and buy goods online without step-by-step human intervention.
- Why Are Cyberattacks Targeting Retail? Experts Share Their Thoughts
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on June 5, 2025 at 4:00 pmHarrods, Marks & Spencer, Adidas and more — why are retailers facing this wave of cyberattacks in recent months?
- Victoria’s Secret Security Incident Shuts Down Website
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on June 2, 2025 at 12:00 pmVictoria’s Secret took down its United States website after a security incident.
- Update on Marks & Spencer Cyberattack
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on May 16, 2025 at 5:00 amMarks & Spencer (M&S) has provided an update on the cyberattack it recently experienced.
- AI overhaul at McDonald’s needs a super-sized security approach
on March 31, 2025 at 4:00 amIntroducing new technology at the many customer interfaces in quick service restaurants opens up fresh attack surfaces for threat actors.
- SEC establishes Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit
on February 24, 2025 at 5:00 pmThe SEC has announced it established the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit.
- Retail resilience: Technology strategies to combat organized theft
on February 19, 2025 at 5:00 am3 strategies that leverage innovative solutions to combat organized retail theft.
- Understanding the language of law enforcement
by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on February 7, 2025 at 5:00 amDouglas Horsting, Manager of Organized Retail Crime & Special Investigations/Law Enforcement Liaison at Rite Aid, shares his insights on successfully partnering with law enforcement.
- U.S. retail workers report feeling unsafe through holiday season
on January 13, 2025 at 5:00 amRetail workers report fear for their safety over the past holiday season.
- Survey: Parking lot safety influences holiday shopping habits
on December 20, 2024 at 9:00 amPerceptions of safety influence holiday shopping habits, with parking lot security being a major factor.
- 5M unique credit and debit cards exposed in data breach
on December 19, 2024 at 5:00 amThe details of 5 million unique credit and debit cards were exposed in a data breach.
