Navigating the Website Hosting Industry

Web Hosting Services

3 Questions to Help You Navigate the Website Hosting Industry This is the third post in a four-post series about security risks related to website hosting. When you were deciding between hosts for your new website, did you pick the cheapest option? If so, you’re not...

Cheap Hosts = “Lurking Clowns” Of The Internet

Web Hosting Services, Website Security

You see one, you should run, or go after it with  a baseball bat. Check out this evidence via Google search: Godaddy Hacked Hostgator Hacked WPEngine Hacked (Extra scary because this involved a customer data breach) 1and1 Hacked Bluehost Hacked If you are interested...

The Risks of Cheap Website Hosting

Web Hosting Services

Cheap Website Hosting Is Like Building A House On A Glacier In The South Pacific I still meet people and engage clients who want to host their websites with cheap hosting services such as Bluehost, Godaddy, Hostgator, Dreamhost, etc. You can get hosting for as low as...

3 Effects of Website Hacking

Web Hosting Services, Website Security

… That You Probably Haven’t Thought Of This is the second post in a four-post series about security risks related to website hosting. If your neighbors’ houses next door and across the street got broken into within a week of each other, what would you do? Lock...

Welcome to the Jungle

Web Hosting Services, Website Security

This is the first post in a four-post series about security risks related to website hosting. Imagine owning a store where people are constantly throwing bricks through your windows, stealing your cash, flipping over your displays, and spray-painting vile messages on...

Is Your Website Getting Hacked?

Web Hosting Services, Website Security

We have been getting new clients lately due to their websites getting hacked, or attempted hacks. Here are some things you should know about that: 1. Hacking Occurs on Popular Platforms You will find that most “cheap hosts” out there which oversell their...