Chapter 12

Beefing up security

The retailer is highly dependent on the security practices of the customer, leaving them over-exposed. But, it is possible to create a better balance, if the retailer takes proactive measures to secure customer data. We take a look at the changing data landscape and how the retailer can proactively manage this aspect of the customer relationship.

I sat down with the team at Pen Test Partners to find out how retailers should start thinking proactively about security threats. Pen Test Partners provides security testing, consultancy and training to businesses. To find out more about them, visit: www.pentestpartners.com.

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