Your Customer Data is Being Stolen
E-commerce platforms process millions in transactions daily. 73% contain payment vulnerabilities. Customer data sells for $5-$15 per record. PCI DSS violations cost $500K average. Plexicus secures retail platforms from checkout to customer accounts.
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E-commerce Security Reality
A chronological view of major retail cyber attacks and their impact on the industry.
Retail Cyber Attacks
Retail Cyber Attacks
Major Security Breaches
Target
40M payment cards stolen
Home Depot
56M payment cards compromised
Macy's
Customer payment data breach
Saks Fifth Avenue
Payment card skimming
Customer Data Value
Customer Data Value
Dark Web Pricing for Retail Data
Credit card + CVV
$5-$15 per record
Full customer profile
$8-$20 per record
Loyalty program data
$10-$25 per record
Purchase history
$15-$30 per record
Administrative credentials
$100-$500 each
E-commerce Breach Impact
E-commerce Breach Impact
Financial and Business Impact
Average breach cost
$4.24M per incident
PCI DSS fines
$500K-$5M per violation
Customer trust loss
32% stop shopping
Revenue impact
15% decrease post-breach
E-commerce Security Testing
Security testing is how you protect your online store.
Automating Security Tasks
This command demonstrates how a security tool can be triggered via an API to scan a specific GitHub repository for vulnerabilities, automating a critical security task.
Retail-Specific Use Cases
Discover how Plexicus addresses your specific business needs with comprehensive security solutions tailored for modern retail operations.
Omnichannel Security Integration
Unified security across web, mobile, and in-store
Cross-platform customer identity verification
Seamless security handoffs between channels
Real-time threat intelligence sharing
Mobile Commerce Protection
Mobile app security testing and monitoring
Device fingerprinting and fraud prevention
Mobile payment tokenization
App store security compliance validation
Supply Chain Threat Detection
Third-party vendor security assessments
Logistics partner compliance monitoring
Product authenticity verification
Supply chain disruption risk analysis
Point-of-Sale Security
POS system vulnerability scanning
In-store network security monitoring
Employee access control validation
Physical security integration testing
Payment Card Data Exposure
1function processPaymentSecure(cardData) {2 // Tokenize card data immediately3 const token = tokenizeCardData(cardData);4 5 // Clear sensitive data from memory6 cardData = null;7 8 // Log only non-sensitive payment metadata9 securityLog.info({10 event: 'payment_processing',11 token_id: token.id,12 amount: token.amount,13 timestamp: new Date().toISOString()14 });15 16 return processTokenizedPayment(token);17}18
1function processPayment(cardData) {2 // Storing card data in local storage3 localStorage.setItem('lastCard', JSON.stringify(cardData));4 5 // Logging sensitive payment data6 console.log('Processing payment:', cardData);7 8 // Sending card data to analytics9 analytics.track('payment_attempt', {10 card_number: cardData.number,11 cvv: cardData.cvv12 });13}14
VULNERABLE
SECURED
Customer Data Injection
1def get_customer_orders_secure(customer_id, requesting_user):2 # Verify authorization3 if not can_access_customer(requesting_user, customer_id):4 raise UnauthorizedAccess(Cannot access customer data)5 6 # Parameterized query prevents injection7 query = SELECT * FROM orders WHERE customer_id = %s8 result = db.execute(query, (customer_id,))9 10 # Audit customer data access11 audit_log.info({12 action: customer_data_access,13 customer_id: customer_id,14 accessed_by: requesting_user,15 timestamp: datetime.now()16 })17 18 return sanitize_customer_data(result)19
1python2# ❌ Vulnerable customer lookup3def get_customer_orders(customer_id):4 # SQL injection vulnerability5 query = fSELECT * FROM orders WHERE customer_id = {customer_id}6 return db.execute(query)7
VULNERABLE
SECURED
E-commerce API Security
Secure your retail APIs from design to deployment with real-time threat detection and vulnerability management.
# E-commerce API security scan
curl -X GET "https://api.plexicus.com/findings" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer ${PLEXICUS_TOKEN}" \
-d '{
"filters": {
"category": "Retail",
"api_type": ["rest", "graphql"],
"severity": ["critical", "high"]
},
"pagination": {"limit": 20}
}'
Product prices can be modified without proper authorization checks, allowing attackers to manipulate pricing data through direct API calls.
Multiple discount codes can be applied simultaneously due to missing validation logic, allowing customers to stack discounts beyond intended limits.
Total Findings
Retail Compliance Automation
Automated PCI DSS and GDPR compliance for e-commerce platforms
Cost of RetailTech Insecurity
Transform your retailtech security costs from reactive expenses to proactive investments
Total Annual Investment
ROI: 98% risk reduction, $7.06M savings
E-commerce Security Architecture
Multi-layered security approach for comprehensive protection
Presentation Layer
Web Application Firewall
Protection against web-based attacks and vulnerabilities
DDoS Protection
Mitigation of distributed denial-of-service attacks
Bot Management
Detection and management of automated traffic
Application Layer
Input Validation
Comprehensive validation of all user inputs
Authentication/Authorization
Multi-factor authentication and role-based access control
Session Management
Secure session handling and timeout management
Business Logic Layer
Price Integrity Controls
Validation of pricing logic and prevention of manipulation
Inventory Validation
Real-time inventory checks and fraud prevention
Fraud Detection
AI-powered detection of suspicious transaction patterns
Data Layer
Payment Card Data Encryption
End-to-end encryption of sensitive payment information
Customer Data Protection
Comprehensive protection of customer personal data
Database Activity Monitoring
Real-time monitoring of database access and queries
Infrastructure Layer
Network Segmentation
Isolate network segments to contain potential breaches
PCI DSS Environment
Compliant environment for payment card data processing
Security Monitoring
24/7 monitoring of security events and threats
Retail Compliance Standards
Comprehensive security and compliance solutions for modern retail
Payment Security
Explore the key standards and regulations in this category
PCI DSS
Payment card data protection
PCI PIN
PIN transaction security
EMV
Chip card technology
3-D Secure
Online payment authentication