Yahoo: After the hack, where does the brand go now?
Following its latest admission that a data breach in 2013 impacted one billion users, Yahoo needs to act carefully and rethink its data collection strategy or risk losing out on its Verizon deal.
Tesco sees perceptions plummet following Tesco Bank hack
Leonie RoderickTesco’s brand reputation has been negatively affected after Tesco Bank was targeted by hackers last weekend, which saw cash stolen from 9,000 current account holders.
Ashley Madison ‘confident’ it can pull off ‘major comeback’ following hacking scandal
Thomas HobbsDespite being victim to a high-profile cyber attack that leaked the personal details of 30 million users, controversial dating site Ashley Madison says it has attracted five million new users in the wake of the scandal, as it shifts its communications focus onto open relationships rather than adultery.
The TalkTalk hack shows why every brand must take customer data seriously
Leonie RoderickWith brands from TalkTalk to M&S hit by security flaws with their customer data over the past couple of weeks, it is more important than ever for brands to put data and protecting that information at the heart of their brand strategy.
McDonald’s on why the ‘stillness’ of its marketing strategy sets it apart
Niamh CarrollWhile its tactics will evolve, the fast food giant believes the consistency of its overarching marketing strategy is what grounds the brand.
Pre-testing ads is not divisive, it’s a no-brainer
Mark RitsonAgencies will complain pre-testing snuffs out the creative spark, but in reality it helps brands identify the best-performing ads and make them even better.
Primark bolsters brand investment as it looks to ‘go beyond’ price, product and stores
Niamh CarrollThe retailer, which has traditionally focused on in-store shopping only, also plans to roll out its click-and-collect initiative to all stores in Great Britain.