Chain Store Age - Survey: More than half of retailers recognize increased cyberattack risk during holidays

Chain Store Age

November 13, 2024

VikingCloud’s new research – VikingCloud 2024 Holiday Cyber Threat Survey – was featured in Chain Store Age.  The article highlights that retailers will face an unprecedented wave of cyber threats targeting their operations, systems, and customer data. The research revealed that 52% of retailers reported they’re at their highest risk during these final months of the year. The survey also noted that cyber workforce challenges are the biggest cybersecurity hurdle during the holiday season - with limited internal IT resources to keep up with modern-day cyberattack methods, as the number one challenge being reported.

Read more about the survey results in the full article: Survey: More than half of retailers recognize increased cyberattack risk during holidays.