IMAGE ` Overview Retailers continue to be a major target for cybercriminals due to the sheer volume of transactions processed around the clock and the type of data they collect. The challenge is even greater for retailers with both a physical and online presence, since these channels expose the business to unique vectors of attack. Highly distributed networks, such as those in retail, can be difficult to manage since it’s not feasible to have security technicians at each location. The data retailers collect is largely dependent on where the transaction takes place. Brick and mortar locations use point-of-sale systems to collect customer payment details, including credit card numbers and personal identification numbers (PINs). Ecommerce websites first capture login credentials, and

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