Content Management Systems: Friend or Foe?
The downside of open source affordability and flexibility
More than 7,000 ecommerce sites were shut down this past weekend due to malware infiltrating the open source or community version of Magento, a popular content management system.
Ecommerce–What’s happening on your site?
Wayward third-party vendors impact site performance, collect first-party data and expose site visitors to malware
Online shopping is now a primary revenue source for many retailers, and its growth trajectory is forecast to continue its double-digit growth rate. With their high-volume traffic and access to consumers’ credit cards, these sites also serve as revenue sources for hackers and fraudsters, who find retailers’ reliance on third-party vendors especially appealing. They gain access to sites by compromising legitimate third-party vendors.