This month, as graduates move the tassel from one side of the cap to the other, I’m reminded of my undergraduate education in history and English at the University of Maryland (go Terps!). I became fascinated by the new beginnings that emerge after devastating tragedies. For example, the bubonic plague – known as the “Black…
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Four months ago, the Javits Center in New York City was bustling with more than 40,000 people attending the National Retail Federation (NRF) 2020 Vision: Retail’s Big Show. Navigating retail innovation across four incongruent floors covering 760,000 square feet – with a 15-story glass-enclosed Crystal Palace high and wide enough for endless imagination – seems…
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Recently, RH-ISAC’s Director of Intelligence Operations Muktar Kelati spoke with Dark Reading about how retailers can protect themselves from hackers and scammers seeking to put a damper on both holiday spirits and sales. While retail and hospitality organizations are already working on rolling out sales, deals and other holiday promotions, threat actors are also making their lists…
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TruSTAR recently spoke at RH-ISAC’s Retail Cyber Intelligence Summit about best practices and insights about intelligence fusion. A major component to fusion and managing your intelligence is phishing triage. In this follow-up Q&A, we sat down with TruSTAR Intelligence Architect Neal Dennis to discuss phishing trends, its impact on consumer-facing companies, and how security teams can defend themselves…
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The growing threat landscape has amplified a need for talent and tools to better understand, interoperate, and thwart cyber threats. Through the RH-ISAC’s trusted partnerships with Associate members, retail and hospitality cybersecurity practitioners are able to gain knowledge and build skills in myriad manner. One such partnership is with Root9B (R9B), a company that ‘understands…
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