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The Cybersecurity Trends Every Retail & E-Commerce Organization Needs to Know

Retail and e-commerce see 60% more information disclosure reports than the cross-industry average. But that’s just one part of the story. 

Valid vulnerability reports in this sector have surged 42% over the past year, far outpacing the 12% average jump across all industries. Find out what’s driving these trends—and how the most resilient retail and e-commerce organizations are staying ahead.

This Retail & E-commerce Edition of the Hacker-Powered Security Report dives into:

  • 3 factors that set top-performing security programs apart
  • The success of Mercado Libre’s bug bounty program, which reduced vulnerabilities like XSS by 98% across their growing attack surface
  • How competitive bounties and broader testing scopes keep organizations ahead of evolving threats
  • Steps to benchmark and improve your security program in 2025

Get industry-specific data and practical recommendations based on over 500,000 vulnerability reports, global researcher surveys, and real-world case studies to secure your systems and protect customer trust.


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