Having an SSL certificate is vital for today’s websites. Without them, they are labelled ‘not secure’ by browsers and get penalised in search engine results. However, not all SSLs are…
Category: Security and Privacy
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Customised Kernels
April 14, 2025 / Security and PrivacyFor many years, it was common for experienced system admins to manually customise kernels to enhance the performance, security and flexibility of Linux-based servers. Technological and hosting advancements, however, mean…
Why Backups Matter: Protecting Business Data on World Backup Day
March 28, 2025 / Security and PrivacyThe 31st of March marks World Backup Day, an annual reminder for businesses to back up their important data. With cyberattacks, hardware failure, software corruption and human error all potential…
What is a Data Centre?
March 27, 2025 / Security and PrivacyWhile most people are familiar with the term ‘data centre’ and have some idea of what one is, businesses looking for a hosting solution for their websites or apps need…
Essential Security Measures to Protect Your Digital Operations
February 17, 2025 / Security and PrivacyCyberattacks, such as hacking, data breaches, and malware, can cause immense damage, potentially putting some companies out of business. Keeping hosted environments secure is critical to minimising the risk. In…
The Future of CDNs: Faster, More Reliable Websites
December 13, 2024 / Security and PrivacyIf you’re a website owner with visitors from overseas, a content delivery network (CDN) is one of the best ways to ensure your site loads quickly for those who visit…