The adoption of cloud computing is increasingly gaining popularity among many businesses worldwide due to the numerous benefits experienced including improved performance, streamlined processes, and of course flexible and cost effective infrastructure. For companies to successfully achieve this, they must determine the best suited hosting solution for their needs: private cloud, public cloud or hybrid […]
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Don’t Take Risks with Enterprise-Class WordPress – Get Bank-Grade Security
Wondering why anyone would attack you or your clients’ WordPress site? Most attacks are perpetrated to install a script on your server, which would allow a hacker to send out high volumes of spam email. It is also possible they are seeking confidential information, or perhaps looking to leak sensitive information to the public. The […]
When your Clients have a lot riding on their WordPress site, Carbon60 is the Choice
Built for scale, highly secure, more affordable Are you building the next large media website? Does your client project require advance performance and security? Are you launching a WordPress site that needs to deliver under extreme loads and cannot go down? If this sounds like your next WordPress project (or you are an enterprise yourself […]
The Truth About DDoS Attacks: Part 2
In part 1 of this article, we examined the continued increases in the frequency and magnitude of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, the growing potential for collateral damage at the datacenter and regional network level, and the trend toward multi-vector DDoS attacks. We will now explore how a “defence-in-depth” approach is necessary to protect your business-critical […]
The Truth about DDoS Attacks: Part 1
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are a plague on the Internet. In the last 5 years, the magnitude of DDoS attacks has steadily increased to the point that in a recent NYT interview Matthew Prince from CloudFlare compared DDoS attacks to “nuclear bombs” in their capacity to cause wide-spread damage. While, as the CEO […]