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With so much data being generated every day and new websites coming up, the security and management of these resources becomes extremely crucial for organisations.

These organisations need to manage the resources and elements of their websites at a suitable place, from where they can be accessed instantaneously at the user’s command.

The 2 major options with managers today are the traditional Web Hosting and the new-gen concept, or rather say facility, of Cloud Hosting. As companies continue shifting to online modes of data storage like the cloud space, cloud hosting services are gaining popularity, though many managers still stay confused between Web Hosting and Cloud Hosting.

For those who are familiar with the concept of Cloud Computing, this might not seem a huge…

Over the past decade, the concept of the shop has been slowly but surely shifting from the old-fashioned brick-and-mortar business to the brand new world of virtual shopping. After this shift was accelerated by the pandemic, many shopkeepers were forced to choose between moving their stores online or closing them for good.

Some of these stores already had an online presence in the form of a website, so the only thing left to do was to upgrade it with a suitable set of ecommerce tools (basically, everything an old-school shop has but on the Internet). Other shopkeepers were new to the ways of the web and were challenged to start everything from scratch.

WordPress is one of the most popular Content Management Systems (CMS) out there thanks to its ease of use, extensive customization options, and unrivaled community support. In fact, it currently powers 40 percent of all websites. 

However, there are many differences between the two versions of WordPress – WordPress.com and WordPress.org, and it’s important to know the distinction when choosing the right platform for your project.

Words like shared hosting, VPS and dedicated servers are thrown around with wanton abandon, but there’s considerable difference between each, and a lack of understanding can be fatal for your online presence.

There are two fundamental methodologies of deploying a server. The first is to host it by yourself. This is a far more complicated and involved process, and involves not just hunting after the right hardware to deploy your server, but also ensures its maintenance and upkeep. Even after all that, you are also responsible for the operating system as well as all the software that’s installed on the  server, and have to ensure the safety and security of your data. 

As the global population is thrust into yet another year of uncertainty, cybersecurity teams are preparing for new threats they may face next. They are focusing on how to best secure businesses, their users and their data from whatever is up threat actors’ sleeves.

Remote working looks set to stay in place for the majority of organizations globally. Security teams have now put in place robust strategies to protect against this widened attack surface, but cyber-criminals will never stop looking for new ways to adapt to this and target businesses.

Social Engineering is Here to Stay

As employees remain an organization’s main perimeter, cyber-criminals will continue to shift their focus to social engineering attacks to trick individuals. With the vast majority of cyber-attacks…