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Israel’s National Cyber Directorate is trialling a new safety benchmark system for web hosting security which, if successful, could have implications worldwide.

The program demands website hosting services showcase the measures in place to keep their customers’ sensitive data secure.

If you’re looking for a web hosting provider, you have a tremendous number of choices. In my Best web hosting providers for 2021, I looked at 15 providers who offer a wide range of plans.

To get a better feel for each individual provider, I set up the most basic account possible and performed a series of tests. In this article, we’re going to dive into HostGator’s offerings. Stay tuned for in-depth looks at other providers in future articles.

HostGator at a glance

HostGator was founded in 2002 by a student at Florida Atlantic University (hence the “gator” in HostGator). Today, HostGator is one of nearly 100 web hosting brands owned by Endurance International Group (EIG).

EIG was in the news in 2018, when the Times of India reported that its former CEO and CFO were…

If you’re looking for a web hosting provider, you have a tremendous number of choices. In my Best web hosting providers for 2021, I looked at 15 providers who offer a wide range of plans.

To get a better feel for each individual provider, I set up the most basic account possible and performed a series of tests. In this article, we’re going to dive into HostGator’s offerings. Stay tuned for in-depth looks at other providers in future articles.

HostGator at a glance

HostGator was founded in 2002 by a student at Florida Atlantic University (hence the “gator” in HostGator). Today, HostGator is one of nearly 100 web hosting brands owned by Endurance International Group (EIG).

EIG was in the news in 2018, when the Times of India reported that…

by Joe Panettieri • Feb 10, 2021

Each business day, MSSP Alert broadcasts a quick lineup of news, analysis and chatter from across the managed security services provider ecosystem.

• The Content: Written for MSSPs, SOC as a Service (SOCaaS), Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and MSP security providers — and those who need to partner up with such companies.
• Frequency and Format: Every business morning. Typically one or two sentences for each item below.
• Reaching Our Inbox: Send news, tips and rumors to Joe@AfterNines.com.

A. Today’s MSSP and Cybersecurity News Alerts

1. Microsoft Defender & Nation State Attacks: Microsoft Defender for Office 365  has a new feature that notifies companies when their employees are being