The Dirty (Half) Dozen E-commerce Pitfalls to Avoid: 2021 Holiday Edition

Account takeover (ATO) attempts, carding, checkout abuse, site performance issues, web scraping and bad, bad bots. Isn’t it supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year?

According to the PerimeterX Automated Fraud Benchmark report, malicious login attempts peaked at 84.71% in September 2020. This is the likely result of criminals trying to put a damper on the holiday season by testing login credentials and passwords in preparation for broader attacks against multiple web applications during Cyber 5.

This guide provides guidance on how to ensure your digital storefront is secured from homepage to checkout and you are ready to roll for the Cyber 5 shopping season. Download it to learn how to:

• Identify and separate bot and human activity
• Prepare for site traffic spikes
• Detect suspicious activity on mobile apps
• Provide alternative human verification techniques