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April 08, 2012
Top Ways to Improve the Security and Performance of Your WordPress Site
If you’ve already installed WordPress and are now looking for ways to increase the security and stability (not to mention the performance) of your account, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll be handing out a few of our favorite methods, as well as some additional third-party avenues that will keep your site up and running longer.Categories: Security Issues |
November 21, 2011
The Quickie Guide to Control Panel Security
Just because your control panel is easy to use does not mean it’s nearly as secure! In fact, resorting entirely to using a control panel may in fact leave your server open to unwanted visitors.Categories: cPanel Tutorials |
October 21, 2011
How to Reset Your MySQL Password
If a lost password happened to be your MySQL database security key, you aren’t necessarily up a certain creek without a means of locomotion. In fact, there’s a rather quick way you can retrieve or reset your MySQL password, and without any panicking to boot. If you’re in just such a situation, use the primer below to totally reset your MySQL password, allowing you to once again return to normalcCategories: Security Issues |
August 03, 2011
Retrieving Lost Log-in Credentials
It’s often as difficult as getting an act passed by Congress than to retrieve lost log-in web host information such as a username, especially a lost password. Security is a major concern for web hosting providers and customers, so taking drastic proactive measures is admirable; however, it’s equally as important to grant accessible authorized access to log-in information to prevent downtime.Categories: Security Issues |
June 28, 2011
The Latest Activity from Mac’s Scareware Gang
The Scareware Gang, responsible for the most recent release of fake Mac security software, has updated their programs (known as Scareware) to elude the new updates Apple recently applied to its operating system. The newest sample released by the group cut through the system undetected by Apple’s antivirus patch.Categories: Security Issues |
June 17, 2011
Enhancing Security for WordPress
WordPress is a robust and increasingly popular blogging platform used by many in the blogosphere. Although a widely distributed blogging tool with exclusive security controls and immediate downloadable security patches and updates, it’s not uncommon for hackers to wreak havoc on targeted blogs. Administrators, however, can make a conscious effort to take proactive steps to ensure security measures to protect blogging ventures from such nuisances.Categories: Security Issues |
May 17, 2011
Tips for Maintaining Secure Online Communications
Even seemingly harmless information can give hackers the data needed to uncover clues that will ultimately lead to compromised e-mail or web hosting security. Consider the following tips for maintaining secure online communication.Categories: Security Issues |
May 12, 2011
Facebook to Improve Security
The Facebook team has implemented new measures to protect users from cyber bullying and other online risks. The goal of these new security features is to make Facebook a more trusted online brand.Categories: Security Issues |
April 01, 2011
Understanding the Modules of Your Hosting Control Panel
Every web hosting control panel is neatly organized into separate modules that effectively categorize administrative tasks. The web hosting control panel is designed to be user-friendly and accommodate the management of a large network of sites with ease. In essence, the control panel is the main interface that you will be interacting with as you build, maintain, and promote your websites.Categories: cPanel Tutorials |
March 08, 2011
An Overview of Web Hosting E-Mail Security
Communicating the value of the Internet has never been more risky, especially with so many hackers and nefarious individuals engaging in cyber crime on an increasing basis in today's society.Categories: Security Issues |
