Tag: security
The security of a site or a server can take different aspects. It is important to never neglect them.

10 Ways To Keep Hackers Away From Your Data
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Lire la suite: 10 Ways To Keep Hackers Away From Your DataMost businesses hang on to too much data for too long. And it’s often data that they don’t need. Or worse, didn’t realize they even had. So do a spring-cleaning. Do an inventory of all your data and everywhere you keep it.

The Dark Side of the Web
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Lire la suite: The Dark Side of the WebThe Internet can sometime have a dark side, come to learn more on how the web can influence our life in a bad way.

What Is a “WHOIS” and How to Protect Your Personal Contact Info
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Lire la suite: What Is a “WHOIS” and How to Protect Your Personal Contact InfoValid WHOIS information is also needed to conduct a domain name transfer. Additionally, it is used by law enforcement for criminal investigations, by the public to determine when a domain has expired, by anyone who wants to contact the domain name owner. With this information, we can determine the owner of a domain name, its…

How does your website security affect your ranking
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Lire la suite: How does your website security affect your rankingGoogle said in its announcement that they had begun taking into account whether sites use secure, encrypted connections as a signal in their search ranking algorithms. Hence, website security has become a so-called “search signal”— something that improves a website’s search engine rankings.

2 common website attacks: DOS and SQL Injection
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Lire la suite: 2 common website attacks: DOS and SQL InjectionHackers have many ways of attacking your website, and it’s important to stay up to date on the most common attacks so you can do what you can to prevent them from occurring. Malicious individuals can attack your data via your computer or they can infect an entire network. Two of the most common website…

Protecting your sensitive data from the POODLE vulnerability
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Lire la suite: Protecting your sensitive data from the POODLE vulnerabilityNote that Astral Internet customers can rest easy when it comes to the latest SSL vulnerability: our customers will be happy to learn that they are already protected from POODLE, as all of our shared cloud hosting clients (and clients with service included) are patched to protect against the POODLE security flaw.