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As a website owner, you may have experienced your website being down for any number of reasons. Maybe due to errors in code, server related difficulties or even being under attack from bad actors.
I once shared my own experience of a hacked website in… Continue reading Creating a Response Plan You Can Trust
For the second week of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, we would like to focus on a very important part in having a good website security posture: monitoring.
How can security monitoring save your day?
Most people only care about their w… Continue reading Security Monitoring Saves the Day
It is National Cyber Security Awareness Month and in order to bring awareness to what threatens the integrity of websites, we would like to start a series of post on the OWASP top 10 security risks.
OWASP stands for the Open Web Application Security P… Continue reading OWASP Top 10 Security Risks – Part I
Since 2003, October has been recognized as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. It is an annual campaign to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and being a better digital citizen.
October has just started and a majority of securit… Continue reading October Cybersecurity Month
Having a website today is way easier than it was 10 or 15 years ago. Tools like content management systems (CMS), website builders, static site generators and alike remove a lot of the friction around building and maintaining sites. But, is there a pr… Continue reading SSL vs. Website Security
This is the fourth post in a series of articles on understanding the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard – PCI DSS. We want to show how PCI DSS can help anyone going through the compliance process using the PCI SAQ’s (Self Assessm… Continue reading PCI for SMB: Requirement 5 & 6 – Maintain a Vulnerability Management Program
In the first post of this series, we discussed some of the main website security threats. Knowing the website security environment is a vital part of a good website posture. However, it is also important to be aware of what to do to strengthen your we… Continue reading How to Improve Your Website Security Posture – Part II
In the first post of this series, we talked about the practices that will optimize your site and increase your website’s resilience to DDoS attacks. Today, we are going to focus on caching best practices that can reduce the chances of a DDoS att… Continue reading How to Improve Website Resilience for DDoS Attacks – Part II – Caching
Google, Mozilla, and other web authorities are pushing for website owners to adopt HTTPS. Soon, Google Chrome will start flagging sites by displaying a warning that the site is “Not secure“.
Chrome 68 is already in Beta. Before long, … Continue reading Switching to HTTPS Before It’s Too Late
In a previous post, we have explained what website backdoors are and what they look like. Today, we want to focus on ways that we identify and remove backdoors to prevent reinfection.
Techniques to Find Backdoors
Finding a website backdoor is not an e… Continue reading Ask Sucuri: How Do You Find Website Backdoors?