POS & checkout
Protect the endpoints, connectivity, and supporting systems that keep transactions moving through peak trading periods.
Retail
Keep transactions moving. Connect every store.
Support the technology behind checkout, payments, inventory, staff, and connected customer experiences with a repeatable standard across your locations.
Built around your operation
From the register to the back office.
Your business systems, security, connectivity, and support belong in the same conversation.
Store networks
Standardize firewalls, switching, Wi-Fi, guest access, and appropriate separation for payments and other connected devices.
Inventory & connected sales
Support the dependencies around inventory, ERP, pricing, e-commerce, pickup, loyalty, and customer accounts.
Devices & vendor access
Manage workstations, tablets, scanners, kiosks, and remote access for the vendors supporting store technology.
Security & recovery
Strengthen identities, email, endpoint protection, and recovery plans around the systems that stores and headquarters depend on.
Location standards
Create repeatable technology kits for openings, remodels, acquisitions, and closures, with useful records and clear support ownership.
A practical transition
From assessment to a stronger standard.
The pace and scope follow your environment. The responsibilities stay clear.
01Understand the operation
Map users, locations, business systems, data, vendors, and dependencies. Identify the failures that would matter most to the business.
02Stabilize the essentials
Prioritize access, endpoint security, patching, backup, and urgent risks. Agree on ownership, communication, and the transition plan.
03Establish the standard
Document a practical baseline for identities, devices, networks, vendors, recovery, and support. Keep exceptions visible and owned.
04Improve with the business
Review recurring issues, security evidence, lifecycle needs, and growth plans. Maintain a roadmap with priorities and responsible owners.
Scope comes first
Requirements connected
to the real work.
Map payment responsibilities and support the technical controls where PCI DSS applies. Review customer-data handling and the privacy and contractual requirements relevant to your environment.
Explore complianceQuestions worth asking
Start with what
the business depends on.
How many network configurations exist across the stores?
Inventory the current designs, identify necessary differences, and establish a supportable baseline with documented exceptions.
Who owns payment-system responsibilities?
Record the roles of the retailer, payment processor, POS vendor, and technology providers. The plan should follow actual responsibilities and system boundaries.
What happens when a store loses connectivity?
Review the operational impact, available vendor options, and failover design, then test the store’s agreed procedures.
A conversation about your business
Where do you need
a stronger foundation?
Tell us about your locations, your systems, and the changes ahead.