On the Wire Podcast: Wendy Nather

In this episode, the guest is Wendy Nather, Research Director at the Retail Cyber Intelligence Sharing Center (RH-ISAC) is interviewed by Dennis Fisher from On the Wire. Dennis and Wendy discuss the challenges of fighting fraud, the biggest security threats facing retailers right now, and the effectiveness of information sharing.Music by Chris Gonsalves and Ken Montigny. Listen to the podcast…

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RH-ISAC Advisory: 2015 Holiday Guidance

The holiday season is almost here. Large and small retailers are getting ready; they’re building up inventory, hiring part time employees, and preparing for Black Friday. Customers are finishing their shopping lists and scouring the Internet for discounts.  Another group – one that operates in the shadows – is also getting ready; innovative, highly experienced,…

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Report: How Retailers Can Prepare for Cyber-Attacks During the 2015 Holiday Season

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Retail and Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) has released a guidance report that has been prepared in collaboration with cybersecurity experts and government partners to prepare retailers for potential hacking threats during this holiday shopping season.  Built on insights from leading retailers and cybersecurity industry firms, as well as law…

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SecTor Blog – Cyberthreats: RH-ISAC’s Wendy Nather on Retail Risks

When it comes to cyberthreats, retailers are among the most heavily targeted. Companies like Target, Home Depot and TJ Maxx have all made the headlines over the last few years as attackers pilfered credit card records by the millions from their servers and POS systems. Wendy Nather is the research director at Retail and Hospitality…

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