The retail sector is undergoing profound changes to support digital commerce, personalization and automated buying experiences. It’s not hard to see why. In the US alone, e-commerce sales exceeded $1.1 trillion in 2023, a healthy increase of 7.6% on the previous year. Yet with digitization comes additional risk – primarily due to the wealth of highly regulated and sensitive customer data that retailers store and process.

*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from comforte Blog authored by Mirza Salihagic. Read the original post at: https://insights.comforte.com/demonstrating-the-value-of-data-centric-security-in-retail-two-case-studies