Stepping into Leadership: Q&A with Target CISO Rich Agostino

In anticipation of the RH-ISAC’s Retail Cyber Intelligence Summit, our team had the opportunity to ask a few questions to Target’s new CISO, Rich Agostino. We wanted to learn more about his approach to strategic leadership, how he is addressing the threat landscape and advice he has for up-and-coming leaders in the industry. Read his thoughts…

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Retail Cyber Intelligence Summit Reflection

The RH-ISAC team recently wrapped up our second annual Retail Cyber Intelligence Summit. Our whole team spent a handful of days in Chicago to facilitate a wildly successful (I may be biased) conference for the elite retail cybersecurity practitioner community. We’ve compiled our story of these impactful days in a Post Conference Report, click the button to…

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This #CyberAware month, Two RH-ISAC Members Offer Space for USSS/FBI BEC Workshops

In the true spirit of information sharing and in support of the National Cyber Security Awareness Month, two RH-ISAC members, JOANN Stores and Starbucks, offered their space and, more importantly, valuable staff time in support of the US Secret Service’s (USSS) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) educational effort on Business Email Compromise (BEC) the broad business community. BEC has…

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RH-ISAC In The News: 6 Steps For Sharing Threat Intelligence

Threat information-sharing first started getting more attention and interest in the cybersecurity industry after the 9/11 terror attacks. So you’d think by now it would be a routine process, especially with the volume of high-profile data breaches in the past few years. But while there has been much progress between the federal government and the…

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Spotlight on RH-ISAC Member: Flashpoint: Shoplifting: Defeating Theft Detection and Prevention Technology

Spotlight on RH-ISAC Member: Flashpoint: Shoplifting: Defeating Theft Detection and Prevention Technology Typically considered one of the most accessible and in many cases least-sophisticated types of crime, shoplifting persists as an undeniably damaging affliction across the retail sector. In fact, the National Retail Security Survey reported that loss of inventory cost U.S. retailers an estimated $49…

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