Cybersecurity

Q2 2026 Loss Prevention & Security: The Expanding Perimeter of Retail Risk

Craig Patterson -
Canadian retailers are confronting a rapidly evolving risk landscape as organized retail crime, violence, fraud, cyber threats, and operational vulnerabilities reshape the role of loss prevention.

AI-powered cyber attacks hit 1 in 3 Canadian businesses: QBE research

Mario Toneguzzi -
Artificial Intelligence is becoming ubiquitous in the Canadian economy, with 97% of businesses using it or looking into it.

Cyber threats hurting retail sector: EY

Mario Toneguzzi -
AI-enabled cyber threats are targeting retail, telecom and energy, says EY’s Global Cybersecurity Threat Outlook 2026.

Cybersecurity challenges peak during shopping seasons

Mario Toneguzzi -
There are growing concerns in cybersecurity and how data breaches affect consumer behavior, according to a Deloitte survey.

Canadian Tire Corporation experiences data breach

Mario Toneguzzi -
Canadian Tire announces a data breach affecting e-commerce customer information. Learn more about the incident and updates.

Retailers face growing cybersecurity threats as attack surfaces expand, says IGEL’s John Walsh

Mario Toneguzzi -
Walsh said the retail industry is a target because of its growing presence on digital and social platforms

Retailers increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, says cybersecurity expert

Mario Toneguzzi -
Cybercriminals are zeroing in on retailers with increasingly sophisticated attacks designed to cause maximum disruption—and force multimillion-dollar payouts.

Retailers facing growing cybersecurity threats (Video)

Mario Toneguzzi -
In today’s fast-paced retail landscape, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for businesses of all sizes. 
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