Security of web hosting has become a major concern to users, especially for those venturing into the world of e-commerce. Many do not realize, however, that something as simple as establishing a user name and password can greatly reduce their … Continue reading
eCommerce has become one of the primary stimulants of the global economy within the past decade, as businesses of all types have migrated to the world wide web to increase their profits and expand their marketing presence. The internet provides … Continue reading
Dedicated hosting plans are often seen as the most powerful types of hosting available, and most webmasters aim to purchase a dedicated hosting plan in the near future. Dedicated severs provide a level of reliability and consistency that are not … Continue reading
The more normal to even more abnormal security problems on the internet are usually the effects of a lazy programmer that has left a loop hole unchecked somewhere. A lot of the time the web designers do not have that … Continue reading
One of the unfortunate problems with running or using an unmanaged dedicated server is fixing potential security threats. While spam blockers, anti-virus and spyware software will mostly automate this process, there are processes running in the background that may be … Continue reading
Most of the security risks on the internet today are the result of faulty programming and exploitable code. Many developers do not place security high on their list of priorities, as they’re often rushed for deadlines that they must meet … Continue reading
The Post Nuke CMS is quite similar to the more mature PHP Nuke. While it is indeed a fork of PHP Nuke, the core code has been replaced entirely with the aim of creating a more stable and secure environment. … Continue reading
Web services are vital components for connecting internet users with the back-end data of a website. At the same time, they also create a number of entry points that a hacker can use to gain illegal access to a website … Continue reading
By now, you have probably heard the saying that no website is ever 100% secure. While this is certainly true, it doesn’t mean that you should not take every measure possible to harden the security of your website. There are … Continue reading
Port scanning is one of the most widely used methods to exploit a website and poses a serious threat to anyone running mission-critical functions or storing sensitive data on a web server. This technique describes the process of locating vulnerabilities … Continue reading