4-Step Plan to Deal With a Security Breach
Working online can often feel like a double-edged sword. You have access to many great tools and a potentially huge audience, but you also face numerous security risks. Hacking attempts
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4 Ways to Prep Site for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
If you run a website outside the European Union, you may not think that the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) affects you. However, if you collect data from citizens of
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A Beginner’s Guide To DDoS Attacks & How To Protect Your Site
As a webmaster, you’ve probably heard the term DDoS and DoS thrown around as a cyber security risk. Although some people throw the terms around interchangeably, they are different types
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Meltdown & Spectre – A2 Hosting’s Response
We have received a number of questions regarding our response to the potential vulnerabilities posed by the Meltdown and Spectre threats. Please rest assured that we are working with our
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Dedicated Server Firewall: Why You Need One & How To Set It Up
Chances are you’ve heard about firewalls before. They’re one of the most effective – but least understood – types of security measure you can implement. While they’re fairly complex pieces of
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A Beginner’s Guide to HTTPS (Including How to Enable It)
These days, online security is more important than ever. Not only are people spending more and more time online, but they’re also sharing tons of private information. Attackers have more
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How To Choose A Clef Two-Factor Authentication Alternative
WordPress, Joomla and Drupal users recently received some disappointing news as one of the most popular two-factor authentication solutions, Clef, announced that they are shutting down their operations on June
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Upgrade NextGEN Gallery Plugin For SQL Injection Protection
At A2 Hosting, we take website performance seriously. We also take security seriously, just as our partner Sucuri does. Sucuri is a website security and vulnerability detection solution. Sucuri has
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