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  • The Privacy & Security Nightmare That Is Mobile

    In his latest piece, exclusively for ExchangeWire, Dr Augustine Fou, cybersecurity and ad fraud researcher, explains the many reasons that mobile is such a cybersecurity headache that continues to fly under the radar. I woke up in a cold sweat, my [...]

  • First Analysis of European Anti-fraud Efforts Shows 94% Fraud Reduction in Tag-Certified Channels; Akamai Acquires Janrain Inc.

    In this weekly segment, ExchangeWire sums up key industry updates on ad tech from around the European region – and in this edition: First Analysis of European Anti-fraud Efforts Shows 94% Fraud Reduction in Tag-Certified Channels; Akamai Acquires Janrain Inc.; RTL Group [...]

  • NOT Predictions for Digital Ad Fraud in 2019

    Writing exclusively for ExchangeWire, cybersecurity and ad fraud researcher, Dr Augustine Fou, is bucking the '2019 predictions' trend, and reminding marketers to live in the present and keep a close eye out for fraudulent activity occurring in their campaigns right [...]

  • How Marketers Can Reduce Fraud Themselves

    Due to the flurry of follow-up questions to last week’s article on the Blind Spots of Fraud Detection, Dr Augustine Fou, ad fraud and cybersecurity researcher, shares in this piece 'plays' that marketers can run themselves to reduce ad fraud [...]

  • Will Ad Fraud Become Easier or Harder to Fight in 2019?

    ExchangeWire have invited hundreds of thought leaders to share their thoughts on what next year will hold, across a range of topics. Will 2019 be the year the digital advertising industry wins the war against fraud? Or will fraud manifest itself in [...]

  • What Are Your Blind Spots with Fraud Detection?

    Fraud detection has never been black and white. Writing exclusively for ExchangeWire, Dr Augustine Fou, cybersecurity and ad fraud researcher, lays bare the fraud blind spots you might be falling victim to, and why fraud detection technologies aren't the answer. By [...]

  • Malicious Activity Is More Hardcore in Programmatic: Q&A with Amnon Siev, CEO, GeoEdge

    As spend in programmatic advertising continues to increase, so does the opportunity for cyber criminals to make more money out of it. How do publishers protect their assets and not jeopardise the experience of their users? ExchangeWire speaks with Amnon [...]

  • UK & US Unite Behind One Industry Standard Against Ad Fraud; WPP Shares Plunge 22% After Weak Third Quarter

    UK & US Unite Behind One Industry Standard Against Ad Fraud; WPP Shares Plunge 22% After Weak Third Quarter;BuzzFeed Investigation Reveals Apps Installed on Millions of Android Phones Tracked User Behaviour to Execute a Multimillion-Dollar Ad Fraud Scheme; AccuWeather Teams with [...]

  • The Different Elements to Inventory Quality: Q&A with PubMatic

    Following the release of PubMatic’s report, ‘Understanding Inventory Quality: Thinking Beyond Bots’, ExchangeWire speaks with Eric Bozinny (pictured below), director, inventory quality, PubMatic, about the company's efforts to improve quality within the programmatic landscape. Bozinny explains the different elements of [...]

  • How the Ad Ecosystem Is Morphing to Address Ad Fraud

    The simple relationship between publishers and advertisers has become increasingly complex, with the introduction of sophisticated digital ad buying. The growth of the internet has also caused an ad oversupply that’s left massive amounts of inventory unsold. In this piece, [...]