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Why everyone needs a website, including you

26/12/2018

Have you ever wondered why you hear “everyone needs a website” all the time? Well, it’s simply because every business should have a website in today’s world. You should see your website, whether you’re a freelance blogger or the owner of a boutique shop, as the main reference point of your business. It’s the place […]

Hackers and Malware Security

How to protect your website against hackers and malware

19/12/2018

We receive a lot of advice on protecting ourselves from identity theft, and keeping our credit cards safe. This is both when we’re swiping and when we’re doing transactions online. Fraudsters can pose as us and use our credit cards. Reversing those charges can be stressful, and it isn’t always successful. Plus, while your cash […]

CSF Security VPS Firewall

Installing and Configuring Configserver Security & Firewall (CSF)

12/12/2018

ConfigServer Firewall, or CSF, is a security tool that can help protect your server against attacks and improve server safety. It is a Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) firewall, login/intrusion detection and security application. It is designed for Linux servers and is free to use. How to install and configure ConfigServer Firewall ConfigServer Firewall will work […]

Redirects WordPress

How to set up 301 Redirects in WordPress

05/12/2018

If you have recently migrated your site or changed your URLs, 301 redirects in WordPress are useful to avoid a decrease in visitors. When you migrate your website, transfer the site to HTTPS or SSL, or redesign your site in a way that changes URLs, permalinks or slug structure, your old site version with display […]

cPanel Hosting Linux

Configure cPanel

21/11/2018

To configure cPanel, you can access your recently installed cPanel at https://yourIPaddress or https://yourdomainname. Note that your browser may display an SSL warning; simply ignore it for now. Log in with the username root and your root password. Continue by reading and accepting the license agreement. Enter your preferred contact email address, and optionally […]

cPanel Hosting Linux

Install cPanel on Centos

14/11/2018

You can install cPanel on CentOS for better system administration. cPanel is a web-based control panel that can make tasks like website creation, database management and database deployment so much easier to manage. cPanel is convenient in that it allows users to administer servers through a GUI interface instead of the traditional command line. To […]

Why everyone needs a website, including you

How to protect your website against hackers and malware

Installing and Configuring Configserver Security & Firewall (CSF)

How to set up 301 Redirects in WordPress

Configure cPanel

Install cPanel on Centos

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