The website of the UK’s Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca) has been taken offline following a cyber-attack. Andrew Kellett, senior security analyst at Ovum looks at why large organisations will need to beef up security as hackers become more sophisticated and ambitious.
Mobile operator, O2 has announced the launch of O2 Wallet – a service it says will deliver the benefits of mobile money to more UK consumers than any other product or service currently available. Eden Zoller, principal analyst at Ovum and author of upcoming report; Mapping Mobile Payments, April 2012, takes a closer look at … [Read more…]
Just under half of all UK online shoppers abandoned a shopping basket during 2011, representing £1.02bn in value, according to new research.
When it comes to handling client campaigns, many agencies do not consider adhering to payment card safety guidelines as part of their responsibility. However, Mark Stephens, Head of Sales, NetBenefit, believes that those that do can gain a real competitive advantage…
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The AA has closed their affiliate programme with Tradedoubler to establish an exclusive partnership with performance network, Affiliate Window.
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Google has begun to implement its single merged privacy policy for all of its services despite a warning letter from the EU.