The Media Trust Blog
Catch up on our insights into all things digital.
Finance
Jun 06, 2016
Ecommerce can be bad for your financial health
Compromised landing page allows unauthorized collection of credit card information.
A holiday weekend will prove more memorial for some visitors to…
Ecommerce, Travel, Finance
Feb 10, 2016
The Blind Spot in Enterprise Security
Website security is overlooked in most IT governance frameworks.
Managing a website isn’t as easy as you think. Sure, you test your code and…
Media
Nov 03, 2015
Did malvertising kill the video star?
Large-scale video malware attack propagates across thousands of sites
Malware purveyors continue to evolve their craft, creatively using video to…
Ad Tech, Media
Oct 28, 2015
The Skinny on L.E.A.N. Ads
Breaking down newly-announced advertising industry principles.
In October 2015, the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) announced L.E.A.N. Ads (…
Ecommerce
Oct 20, 2015
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…
Ad Tech
Oct 12, 2015
Ad Ops can rest a bit easier with malware resolution strategies
Sharing of malware incident information proving a success
The continuous threat of malware in the advertising ecosystem keeps many advertising…
Ecommerce
Sep 28, 2015
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…
Media, Government
Jul 29, 2015
Encryption – Your website isn’t as secure as you think
HTTPS code does not mean a site is encrypted
Today is D-Day for ecommerce and IT professionals, basically anyone with a revenue-generating digital…
Media
Jul 14, 2015
Malvertising: The story behind the story
Security firms make mountains out of molehills
Malware alert! Malware alert!
Finance
Apr 12, 2015
Guess what? Corporate websites are out of your control
Recognizing how websites and mobile apps have transformed business models
Marriott. Toys R Us. Darden Restaurants. Wal-Mart. Kraft. Neiman Marcus.…
Travel
Feb 01, 2015
Leaving the light on…and exposing visitors to malware
Hotel websites are vulnerable to malware and data leakage
The hotel industry is poised for continued growth in 2015, coming off a stellar 2014 which…
Ecommerce, Travel
Dec 10, 2014
What’s on your website? And what’s it doing there?
Recognizing the risks of third-party code on brand and ecommerce websites.
That’s a simple question, right? You’d think that IT, infosec and…