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Everyone is afraid of everyone's website but their own

In the News Feb 09, 2021
Rampant data sharing suggests website managers lack control, visibility
Consumers assume premium websites in the Alexa 1,000 are safe, and unmanaged third parties take advantage of this consumer naivete to gather information to target them in the future with malware,…

Press Release Jan 28, 2021
The Media Trust blocked 5X more malicious ads in 2020
Analysis of 2020 malvertising incidents reveals 8 key trends affecting programmatic environments

In the News Jan 22, 2021
LuckyBoy-3PC Malvertising Campaign Hits iOS, Android, Xbox Users
A recently identified malvertising campaign targeting mobile and other connected devices users makes heavy use of obfuscation and cloaking to avoid detection.

In the News Jan 05, 2021
How Russia is leveraging insecure mobile apps to radicalize disaffected males
When it comes to general website/mobile app use, "Individual citizens must realize that they are being targeted by malicious third parties almost everywhere they go," declares Chris Olson, CEO of The…

Press Release Dec 16, 2020
The Media Trust celebrates expertise of key hire to advance industry collaboration
Industry veteran, Gavin Dunaway, joins the digital risk management leader to help publishers and their partners manage risk in their advertising ecosystems

In the News Sep 30, 2020
Managing Political Advertising
In discussion with the Brand Safety Institute, Cory Schnurr advises how publishers, in particular, are grappling with the effect of political ads on their user experience and brand, while their…

In the News Sep 24, 2020
Instagram flaw shows the importance of managing third-party apps, images
According to Chris Olson, CEO, "What I worry about more is that most companies are focused on protecting their own infrastructures and not on the consumers. The vast majority of the cyber attacks are…

Press Release Sep 23, 2020
The Media Trust extends Xandr relationship with enhanced ad server integration
Supporting a range of formats (display, video, native) across desktop, mobile web and mobile apps, the integration with the Xandr ad server completes our goal of facilitating publisher tag collection…

Press Release Sep 16, 2020
The Media Trust Releases Support for IAB Transparency and Consent Framework 2.0 & Global Vendor List
McLean, VA, September 17, 2020 – The Media Trust, global leader in digital third-party risk management, has released new IAB Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF) version 2.0

In the News Aug 04, 2020
Don't Drive Blind: Use Benchmarks to Navigate Digital Advertising
Publishers can no longer ignore the risks associate with unmanaged third-party code. Benchmarks provide a clear means to pinpoint and remediate issues out-of-sync with industry peers.

Press Release Jul 30, 2020
Enterprises are Ripe for CCPA, GDPR, and Magecart Attacks
The Media Trust's Quarterly Benchmark for Digital Security Best practices Highlights Mitigable Risks

In the News Jul 14, 2020
Publishers Looking to Grow Ad Revenue Now Have a New Google Hurdle
According to Cory Schnurr, Head of Marketplace Innovation, "The push to optimize revenue streams has led to an abundance of third-party code across media websites. Third-party code serves a host of…