The Browser Blind Spot with Simon Wijckmans
March 27, 2026
In this episode, Simon Wijckmans, CEO of Cside, explains why client-side security is one of the biggest blind spots in modern eCommerce.
The Browser Blind Spot
- Most eCommerce teams focus on performance and growth. But what’s actually running in your customers’ browsers? In this episode, Simon Wijckmans, CEO of Cside, explains why client-side security is one of the biggest blind spots in modern eCommerce.
- Simon Wijckmans is the founder and CEO of Cside, a client-side security company focused on monitoring and protecting what happens in the browser. With experience at Cloudflare, he specializes in identifying risks that traditional security tools often miss.
- You Will Learn:
- Why the browser is the new attack surface
- How scripts and third-party tools create hidden risks
- Why most companies don’t know what’s running on their site
- What modern client-side attacks actually look like
- How to improve visibility and security
- Show Notes:
- (00:01:03) Meet Simon
- (00:04:23) Browser Blind Spot
- (00:05:55) Why Attacks Shifted
- (00:06:53) Marketing Scripts Risk
- (00:10:02) Why Hacks Hide
- (00:11:50) Modern Magecart Tactics
- (00:15:33) Server Side Tracking Myth
- (00:17:14) Quick Security Wins
- (00:17:51) Mentors And Data
- (00:19:07) Wrap Up Takeaways
This episode is brought to you by B2Bware
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