Industry

Retail & E-commerce

Cyber-risk context

Retail and e-commerce platforms process payment card data at high volume, making them a persistent target for both automated attacks and targeted fraud, while operating under intense pressure to ship new features fast.

Business & operational impact

A breach exposing payment or customer data triggers PCI liability, direct financial loss, and reputational damage that hits conversion rates directly.

Attack surface & control challenges

Customer-facing web and mobile applications shipped on rapid release cycles, third-party payment and logistics integrations, and seasonal traffic spikes that stress infrastructure and security controls together.

Common buyer scenarios

Hardening the application layer ahead of a high-traffic sales period; maintaining PCI DSS compliance as the platform scales; responding to a suspected payment-data exposure.

Applicable regulations & standards

Relevant Cybecs capabilities

Case study / proof

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CASE STUDY · ODDITY & IL MAKIAGE

Application security assessment and hardening delivered alongside ongoing governance support for ODDITY & IL MAKIAGE, a high-growth online beauty platform handling real customer transaction data at scale.

FAQ

Can you work around our release schedule?
Yes, assessments and testing are scoped to fit around planned releases and high-traffic periods rather than disrupting them.
Do you cover PCI DSS specifically?
Yes, PCI DSS gap assessment and remediation support is a core part of our Regulatory Compliance service for retail clients.

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