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As the eCommerce ball moves forward, more and more data is created which leads to various enterprise security concerns. In today's Commander in Chief series, PYMNTS talks with Merchant Link's CIO to learn more about what keeps him up at night, trends impacting data security and how his company manages innovation. Read More...

Connected devices are intended to make life easier for those who use them by making the tasks they perform a whole lot smarter. This includes the lives of the hackers who exploit the software many of them run on. WatchGuard’s new Internet security report describes not only what these crafty cybercriminals are doing with these connected devices, but why they’re doing it at all. Read More...

360i asked Amazon Alexa and Google Home 3,000 questions and found out that the Home is (sometimes) smarter than Alexa — it all depends what you ask, and how. Best Buy also pits the competitors against each other in its new smart speaker displays, which feature other smart home devices such as thermostats. Plus: how smart speakers could find a home in news, corporate America and Germany, despite the country’s reluctance to adopt. Read More...