Published : Aug-2017
No. of Pages : 29
1 Cybersecurity Threats are on the Rise 3
2 Key Trends in Cybersecurity 5
2.1 Artificial intelligence (AI) and automation 5
2.2 Biometrics for identity authorization 6
2.3 Retailers' security investment priorities 7
3 Retailers Face Specific Threats 9
3.1 Point-of-Sale (PoS) systems 10
3.2 Wi-Fi networks 12
3.3 Beacons 13
3.4 CCTV cameras 14
3.5 Mobile apps and retail/eCommerce platforms 14
3.6 Value chain management 15
3.7 Network security 16
3.8 Protection against ransomware 18
3.9 SD-WAN 18
4 Cybersecurity Market and Vendor Landscape 21
4.1 Vendor overview by security field 21
4.2 Retailer spending on ICT security software 23
5 Recommendations for Retailers 25
6 Recommendations for ICT vendors 26
7 Appendix 27
7.1 Further reading 27
7.2 Contact the author 27
7.3 Contact Us 28
List of Tables
Table 1: Security fields and vendors 21
Table 2: Global retailer spending on ICT security services and hardware ($ millions) 22
Table 3: Global retailer spending on ICT security software 1 ($ millions) 23
Table 4: Global retailer spending on ICT security software 2 ($ millions) 24
List of Figures
Figure 1: Cybersecurity threats faced by retailers 4
Figure 2: Security products currently in use by retailers and their prioritization for investment 8
Figure 3: Security services currently in use by retailers and their prioritization for investment 8
Figure 4: Retail systems under threat from cyberattacks 9
Figure 5: Enterprise networking solutions currently in use and planned for investment in the next two years 20
