By Pete Youell, Technical Director, Astound Commerce.
The nature of fraudsters changes all the time. What's clear is they're organised, and are experts in finding workarounds to classic fraud checking. The greatest cybercrime risk, then, stems from retailer and brand apathy towards preventing online fraud.
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eCommerce fraud: A time sink, but sometimes by design
Oct 05, 2016
Latest strategies and innovations in multichannel retail to be revealed at IRC 2016
Oct 05, 2016
One of the biggest events in the retail calendar, the InternetRetailing Conference (IRC), is set to bring together global leaders in multichannel and pureplay retail to discuss the pressures and trends challenging the growth of the industry.
New digital radio system cleared for takeoff at London Gatwick Airport
Oct 05, 2016
Motorola Solutions is launching its MOTOTRBO Capacity Max system at London Gatwick Airport in the south of England, alongside authorised channel partner Servicom.
87% of students prefer to pay with cards over cash
Oct 05, 2016
87% of students prefer to pay for goods using debit and credit cards, either contactless or Chip and PIN, a survey by Vista Retail Support has found.
ebizmarts brings 40% growth to Mothercare international omnichannel experience
Oct 05, 2016
ebizmarts, the POS provider for the Magento retail ecosystem, has released its new case study with multinational franchise Mothercare, a global retailer for parents and young children.
Episerver acquires omnichannel campaign management vendor Optivo
Oct 05, 2016
Episerver has acquired Optivo, provider of omnichannel campaign management and customer intelligence solutions.
Indigo and DDS Logistics collaborate to boost Chinese e-commerce at CILF 2016
Oct 05, 2016
Indigo Software and DDS Logistics have joined forces to help Chinese companies looking to benefit from the countries US $700 billion e-commerce opportunity to get a head start.
Retail IT specialist Detego launches new software for omni-channel retailing
Oct 05, 2016
Detego, a specialist in real-time business intelligence for the fashion retail industry, is launching Detego InStore 4.2, making it the first vendor to offer in-store software with comprehensive functionalities for omni-channel retailing.
Facebook's eBay-Gumtree rival could transform e-commerce, says ParcelHero
Oct 05, 2016
The launch of Facebook's Marketplace has the potential to transform e-commerce, and should have the likes of Gumtree and even eBay alarmed, says e-commerce delivery specialist ParcelHero.
Manhattan Associates provides effective prescription for omni-channel growth at Chemist Warehouse Retail Group
Oct 05, 2016
Manhattan Associates, Inc. has announced that Chemist Warehouse Retail Group has successfully deployed Manhattan's Supply Chain Commerce Solutions to enable new supply chain processes and maximise service levels across its omni-channel pharmacy retail operations in Australia.