There is nothing worse than having your website become a victim of cyber-attacks. As a web designer or developer, you need to be concerned about the consequences of data-theft and other kinds of malicious acts that some hackers perform. After all, your clients rely on you to keep them secure.
How to Clean Malware from a Hacked Website
Just the hint of a hacked site is enough to send jitters down the spine of every webmaster. In an event where something suspicious occurs on a website or where unexpected elements start to show up on the website, the doubt starts to pop up with a possibility inclined towards the absolutely negative event, i.e. […]
6 Basic Tips for Web Server Security You Should Know
One of the most common concerns a developer faces is a web server attack. Some of these attacks may comprise a denial of service, rendering a website unavailable, or theft of critical and sensitive information of the site’s users, such as passwords, credit car details, email addresses, and many more.
Tips to Improve Your cPanel Security
cPanel is a popular control panel for web hosting. It is part of almost every web hosting service. After all, it is easy to use from an end-user perspective. It is also secure, but not as secure that you might want it to be.
20 Tips to Secure Your Magento Store Without Extensions
Are you working on an online store on Magento? There is a 63% chance it is infected with at least one security issue. Magento is free and open source, and that means, it is a very attractive platform for intruders, fraud and malware. It is second most attacked e-commerce platform, and that means, unless you […]
Make Sure You Avoid These Security Mistakes in Your Next Project
Whether you’re building a website, application or server, make sure you don’t make these security mistakes on your next project. 1. Insufficient Backups Backups are a crucial part of running a anything online. They preserve your data in the event of a system crash or user error, and they can also save you from security […]
Graphical Ideas That Add Trust Factor to Your Landing Pages
Shopping on the internet can seem impersonal at times, but it doesn’t need to be. Consumers who are used to thoroughly examining products when they buy offline will need a lot more than your word to prove that your site, and products, are the real deal. There are many drawbacks currently associated with online shopping. […]
Why All Web Developers Need To Be Up-to-speed on Security in 2017
Countless businesses, organizations and even individual professionals rely on web developers in order to create and maintain a quality site. While an attractive, informative and full-featured site is often essential when it comes to online sales revenue, customer and client interaction and digital promotional efforts, businesses that fail to address the potential risks associated with […]
Five Steps to WordPress Security (with a Sixth Thrown in for Good Luck)
Editor’s note: This post was written by Andrew May, the owner of a well-established web design agency Mays Digital in London,England. He has many years experience in website design and development and has a passion for writing articles and tutorials related to this industry. Being an incredibly popular content management system, WordPress is one of the […]
WordPress Security Attacks & Vulnerabilities for Admins
Many users by now have already heard about the ongoing security attacks against WordPress CMS websites. To simplify the issue, a large number of IP addresses have been recorded with multiple login attempts for wp-login.php. This is usually the work of brute force bots attempting to crack into WordPress sites using weak passwords and common […]