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The pandemic-induced rise in e-commerce has led retailers to adjust their IT departments, according to a recent report by Information Services Group.

As growing businesses look to upgrade hardware, some are throwing computers, routers and other IT assets into the trash leading to security and environmental concerns.

In this edition of Security’s Top 5, we showcase the top stories and new developments from across the security industry throughout July.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) found that an Amazon fulfillment center exposed workers to ergonomic hazards. 

Cyberattacks against financial organizations were analyzed in a recent report, finding that 77% saw an increase in cyberattack frequency.

In an effort to protect sensitive technology, President Biden signed an executive order on regulating U.S. security technology investments.

According to a fraud report, while the overall volume of spam calls declined from Q1, data collected showed that the rate of fraud calls increased.

Security leaders discuss the recent vote by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to adopt final rules on cybersecurity disclosure.

A OX Security report found applications with more than 1 billion users are using dependencies which are vulnerable to dependency confusion attacks.

 Learn about threat intelligence on this episode of The Security Podcasts with Igal Lytzki, Incident Response team leader at Perception Point.