Threat Modeling for Retail Organizations

Threat Modeling for Retail Organizations

Threat modeling in the retail industry is a proactive process of identifying, evaluating, and addressing cybersecurity threats. It involves considering potential vulnerabilities in the retail supply chain, from individual stores to associated vendors, to protect...
The Collateral Damage of a Social Profile Data Breach

The Collateral Damage of a Social Profile Data Breach

The previous installment in our series on the collateral damage, which a data breach can wreak upon individuals, we considered the profound possibilities of a credit card data breach.  This article reviews the potential damages that can occur with a social profile...
Collateral Damage of a Credit Card Data Breach for the Enterprise

Collateral Damage of a Credit Card Data Breach for the Enterprise

A majority of the public discussion on cybersecurity and compromised identities has centered on consideration of a credit card data breach – to the point where the public barely raises an eyebrow over new incidences. While credit card issuers have gained efficiency at...
The Collateral Damage of a Geolocation Information Breach

The Collateral Damage of a Geolocation Information Breach

In our last article in the ThreatModeler series about collateral damage of various types of data breaches, we examined the potential damage that could occur if hackers made off with your online activities information. Now, we will explore what could happen to an...
Collateral Damage of an Online Activities Data Breach

Collateral Damage of an Online Activities Data Breach

In our previous article on data breaches, we considered the potential damage that could result from public exposure of an individual’s membership information. In this article we examine the potential collateral fallout of an online activities data breach. Capturing...