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Cybersecurity and Retail: Hackers Have Shifted Their Attacks from Consumers to the Technology Providers

What's Inside

Retailers are a particularly attractive target for hackers as they possess customer and payment data, and point-of-sale terminals represent another connected device that can be attacked. Hackers are now attacking data stored in the cloud as well as providers of Internet and cybersecurity tools.

In this report, we discuss cyberattacks in retail and explore how retailers and other enterprises can boost cybersecurity.

For more detail on cybersecurity, please see our report, Deep Dive: An Introduction to Cybersecurity: Part One, Part Two and Part Three.

Contents

What’s the Story?

Why It Matters

Cybersecurity and Retail: In Detail

How Can Retailers and Other Enterprises Boost Cybersecurity?

Security Breaches Remain at a High Level

Cyberattacks

Selected Recent Security Breaches

Market Landscape

What We Think

Implications for Brands/Retailers

Implications for Real Estate Firms

Implications for Technology Vendors

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