2020 is the year everything changes. Security breaches, malware, and ransomware are the things you’ll hear in the world news headlines nowadays. Businesses lose millions of dollars, peoples lose their entire life savings, and bloggers lose their website’s revenues because they do not take extra precautions of their online and website security. For bloggers or […]
8 Ways To Prevent a DDoS Attack on Your WordPress Website
A distributed denial of service or DDoS attack is one of the worst things someone can do to your website. To put it bluntly, DDoS attacks are all about shutting off your website, potentially damaging your incoming traffic of visitors and making your site inaccessible. It’s not as bad as a malware attack or a […]
Staying Safe Online: Keeping Your Privacy While Blogging
No matter how much you’re sharing with your blog’s readers, it’s still essential to keep some personal information for yourself. No matter the topic of your blog, the size of your readership, or your intentions, it’s possible for someone to get more information than you’re comfortable with and use it to find out who you […]
5 Essential Security Tips to Keep Your Blog Safe at All Times
Cybercrime is getting worse as years go by. According to this post at Business Insurance USA, there are 556 million victims of cybercrime with over $455 billion losses every year. As a blogger, you may not be as worried compared to bigger businesses since your small online space is hardly worth the attention of hackers. […]
Why You Should Worry About Your Blog Getting Hacked
It’s old news now but, last year, The Guardian, Netflix, CNN, and Reddit were taken offline in the largest Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack in history, a simple but effective bit of cybercrime that overloads a service with data until it collapses. With hacking now an almost mundane occurrence, there’s an obvious question to […]