Local Restaurant Chain Cuts Vulnerability Exploits

– Case Description

A restaurant chain with 5 locations and 60 employees implemented JOSM, using a low-cost vulnerability scanning tool to identify and patch weaknesses in their online ordering system and Wi-Fi networks. Win: After patching a critical flaw in their ordering platform in 2023, they avoided a data-skimming attack that hit a competitor, saving an estimated $30,000 in fines and remediation costs. Customer transactions stayed secure, preserving their reputation.