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Written on 08 February, 2024 by Matthew Storer
Managed VPS and Shared Hosting: Cybersecurity Considerations Digital security comes in many forms, but the security of your website hosting can often be overlooked. Whether you're running a business website, an e-commerce platform, or a personal blog, choosing the right web hosting solution is a critical decision. Delve into the cybersecurity advantages of Managed Virtual Private Server... Read more
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Web Hosting,
Website Security
Written on 08 February, 2024 by Matthew Storer
Free SSL Certificates vs Paid SSL Certificates: What's Best for Your Website? The security of online transactions and data privacy has become paramount for websites. At the heart of website security lies the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) certificate, a digital certificate that provides encryption for data in transit. We will delve into the critical decision between opting for a free Domain Validation... Read more
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Web Hosting,
Website Security
Written on 14 November, 2023 by MelbourneIT
How Do I Securely Protect My DNS and Domain Name? How Do I Securely Protect My DNS and Domain Name? In the vast digital landscape, a domain name isn't merely an address but a fundamental part of your online identity. Safeguarding it from malicious actors attempting to exploit or manipulate your brand is vital for maintaining a secure online presence.... Read more
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Website Security
Written on 26 November, 2020 by MelbourneIT
4 tips to secure your business while working from home More and more Australians are now working from home creating a “digital office” environment, and it’s a trend that we think is here to stay. With this in mind, it’s important to consider whether home internet networks are putting your business at risk. Most home networks lack sophisticated security features,... Read more
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Website Security
Written on 26 November, 2020 by MelbourneIT
How to secure your customers’ personal information from hackers It doesn’t matter if you’re a big or small business; cyber security should be a top priority. The personal information we share online is a prime commodity for hackers and if you have an unsecure website, your business data and customers’ personal information is at risk. Luckily, there’s a simple... Read more
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Written on 12 August, 2020 by MelbourneIT
How to gain business insights from your customer data There are numerous technologies businesses of any size can use to collect and analyse data to bring about better outcomes and experiences for their customers. Not only can these technologies help to automate the parts of your business that keep you up at night, they can also help plug your... Read more
Written on 30 April, 2019 by MelbourneIT
Steps to setting up your business online With every passing year, our lives become more altered by (and dependant on) the ever-growing technological developments made across the world. Many business owners – whether they be of small operations in the suburbs or growing enterprises in the city – have seen their livelihoods flourish thanks to setting up... Read more
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Digital Marketing,
Domains,
Email,
PPC,
Search Engine Optimisation,
Social Media,
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Website Security
Written on 23 November, 2018 by MelbourneIT
What is a WHOIS lookup? Did you know you can look up the details of any given domain name online? This can prove useful for anyone who is looking to negotiate to acquire a pre-registered domain or for those who are interested in contacting the site owner for any reason, legal or otherwise. To find... Read more
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Domains,
Website Security
Written on 24 May, 2018 by MelbourneIT
Stop hackers in their tracks with 5 security tips Web security is the best it’s ever been; however, there are still many shady characters, lurking in the shadows of the internet for the first sign of weakness on your site. If you don’t take the necessary precautions, you leave your site vulnerable to attack. Ensure your site and data... Read more
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Website Security
Written on 07 March, 2018 by MelbourneIT
Google to flag sites without a SSL certificate Google has recently announced that websites without SSL certification will be flagged as not secure. This means that when potential customers visit a website without the HTTPS in the address bar, they will see that their website is not secure. Why it matters Sites with HTTPS demonstrate to users that... Read more
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