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A Complete Guide On How To Protect Your Self-Hosted WordPress Website

A Complete Guide On How To Protect Your Self-Hosted WordPress Website

The security of a WordPress based website should always be a top priority for every single site-owner that chose this platform and there are literally millions of websites that are currently vulnerable to website attacks. Most people believe that they just need to keep their WordPress version updated and all...

10 Reasons Why Websites are REALLY Easy to Hack

10 Reasons Why Websites are REALLY Easy to Hack

Before the practice of exploiting software and electronic systems unlawfully got out of hand, hackers were once known as people who are intelligently curious, a tireless explorer of computer systems, if you will. But when more and more hackers misuse their talents for their own personal gain, the term “hacking”...

12 Steps to a Secure your WordPress Website

12 Steps to a Secure your WordPress Website

The very first thing you should do is Beware of Hackers. Were you recently freaked out by a scary report on the hacking of a major WordPress website? You have a lot of sensitive data on your site and you don’t want it being compromised in any way, do you?...

WordPress Is There for a Reason (Many Reasons, in Fact)

WordPress Is There for a Reason (Many Reasons, in Fact)

It is useless to talk about WordPress unless the reader has some idea on content management systems (CMS); in short, a CMS is software that allows controlling the way your site will use content, including changes and updates. WordPress is one such CMS with remarkable admin section simplicity. Add to...

Social Media & Security Risk

Social Media & Security Risk

Social media is the two way communication in Web 2.0 and it means to communicate / share / interact with an individual or with a large audience. Social media marketing and social networking have now become an essential part of brand management planning for an organization. Social networking websites are...

Why The InstantShift Website Has Been Down for The Last Three Days

Why The InstantShift Website Has Been Down for The Last Three Days

Many of you have been wondering what happened to our site, why it was down and why we are not responding to emails related to InstantShift.com. In short, our website was hacked. Because of this vicious attack, InstantShift.com has been down the last three days We have been continuously updating...

A Guide to Web Hosting Security Issues and Prevention

A Guide to Web Hosting Security Issues and Prevention

Web hosting security can be a real nightmare, especially if you don’t know what goes wrong. What you don’t know about Web hosting can hurt your business. Hackers are constantly trying to find new ways into your server and are becoming more and more clever each day. While web hosting...