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Saks Fifth Avenue customer data exposed

Saks Fifth Avenue faced a cyber security attack resulting in tens of thousands of customers having their information exposed on an unsecured website. “We take this matter seriously,” said a spokesman for Hudson’s Bay, Saks' parent company. “We want to reassure our customers that no credit, payment or password information was ever exposed. The...

Fashion

Retailers must focus on cyber security

Since the cyber attack on eBay last month retailers have been putting up their defences to keep hackers at bay from consumers' credit card and personal information. The breach of eBay followed the attack on high street giant Target last December, where similarly hackers were able to gain passwords, telephone and address details from the retail...

Fashion

US retailers set up anti cyber attack group

In a bid to strengthen retailers against cyber attacks, a new industry group aimed at collecting and sharing intelligence is being launched in the US. The news comes following the 2013 attack on Target. The National Retail Federation said on Monday it will establish an Information Sharing and Analysis Center (ISAC) for the retail industry in...