Enterprise Security

As AI agents change how people shop online, Forter’s upgraded trust platform helps retailers fight fraud and stay competitive in an agent‑driven e‑commerce world.

High costs and complex tools are leaving many SMBs vulnerable to cyberthreats, but affordable, simpler solutions are emerging to help close critical security gaps.

A new partnership between AI applications builder MindStudio and content payment firm TollBit helps websites monetize AI usage and ensure content creators get paid. It also gives companies a legal, transparent way to access online data — avoiding the ethical and legal pitfalls of traditional scrap...

A survey of 569 fraud and risk executives at U.S. and Canadian retail and e-commerce companies reveals that the true cost of fraud extends well beyond financial losses, impacting operations, reputation, and compliance.

E-commerce in 2025 will face significant challenges, from ongoing supply chain disruptions and increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks to intensifying competition for customer trust and loyalty. At the same time, businesses must refine their strategies to reach less mature markets with distinct cons...

Phishing attacks impersonating major brands like Walmart, Target, and Best Buy surged by over 2000% during peak shopping periods, underscoring the heightened threat landscape in the United States.

Mushrooming fake store sites, deceptive domains, and compromised e-commerce sites are just a few of the threats facing online shoppers and businesses this holiday season, according to reports recently released by two cybersecurity companies.

The retail industry is bracing for more than just the usual surge of cyberattacks this holiday shopping season. Among the most persistent challenges is the rise in advanced bad bot traffic, which has surged by 58% compared to last year.

Imagine losing billions in e-commerce revenue because consumers are taught how to game the chargeback system. This is the harsh reality facing digital marketplaces like Uber, Airbnb, Turo, and Etsy as they grapple with an escalating wave of fraudulent chargebacks.

In addition to targeting retail websites, fraudulent purchases and fake returns not only result in direct financial losses but also create additional costs and burdens for both sellers and customers. New data shows that 75% of consumers would readily drop a brand after any cybersecurity issue.

Artificial intelligence is behind a significant surge in sophisticated bad bot traffic, which went from bad to worse in the first quarter of this year. Instead of human net surfers, these bad bots generated nearly half of all web traffic.

A study released Tuesday by digital risk protection solutions company Memcyco found that nearly three-quarters of businesses have deployed a digital impersonation protection solution to avert online scams, but only 6% of those organizations are satisfied that it protects them and their customers.

According to Kumar Dasani, CISO at Digital River, AI’s seemingly boundless potential has spurred concern. The pace of its evolution has suggested capabilities that may be difficult to fathom for some, but it’s also important to stay rooted in reality.

Better cybersecurity may soon come to a mobile app you use in time to defend against a rising wave of data breaches, malware assaults, and AI-powered bot attacks.