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August 23, 2011

Trend Micro Deep Security Solution Added to GoDaddy

With so many attackers and malicious cybercriminals on the Internet, no user is safe. Large companies, popular websites and web hosting providers are all subject to phishing, attacks and other nefarious activity. Industry-leading web hosting provider GoDaddy recently implemented Trend Micro Deep Security to protect their servers and systems in all their data centers. This will add an extra layer of protection for users.

August 15, 2011

Readyspace to Team up with MXSweep

Based in Singapore, Readyspace is a hosting specialist providing a variety of web and cloud hosting solutions. The company recently announced the launch of MXSweep Internet Security and Compliance services to add to their products. 

July 25, 2011

1GB of NATO Information Stolen by Hackers

Large hacker group, Anonymous, recently announced it accessed and stole approximately one gigabyte of data from NATO databases. This news was released only one day following the arrest by U.S. authorities of 14 individuals involved with the Anonymous attack on PayPal in 2010. This move by the hacker group seems to be risky given the investigation and arrest of fellow group members.

July 13, 2011

Antivirus Scanning Software in the Clouds

The advantages of cloud computing exceeds the demands for web hosting services.  Many users are now reaping the benefits of cloud environments for protecting their systems with robust load balancing techniques with the ability to deliver efficient and reliable access to antivirus software and known databases of virus definitions.

June 15, 2011

Cloud Hosting Network Security

Due to the recent breaches of cloud-based web hosting providers, many customers are skeptical about the security features of this new hosting type. The concern is so significant; many companies will not adopt cloud hosting. StillSecure, a cloud security services platform, is one program that is hoping to change the minds of the naysayers.

June 08, 2011

The Importance of Proactive Sever Security

Security is a major issue that impacts both web hosting providers providing hosting services and clients managing websites on a daily basis.  While in reality there’s a 100% tamper-proof solution ceases to exist, there are several platforms that tend to offer more enhanced security measures as compared to others.  With much debate lent to Microsoft Windows and Linux regarding security concerns, each has its strengths and weaknesses when discussed in relation to web hosting.

May 23, 2011

Security Simulation Conducted by Trustwave

Trustwave recently announced that the Senior Vice President of SpiderLabs contributed to a real-time simulated data exploitation of an online payment system at the Visa Global Security Summit. Trustwave is a large information data and compliance solutions organization and one of the largest overall sponsors of this event.

March 17, 2010

What is Captcha and How Can it Protect My Website?

Website security is composed of many factors, and each factor is just as important as the next. A single vulnerability in the security of your website could lead to a massive lapse that results in data loss and possibly even fraud.

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