Security

There are just 4 weeks until GDPR becomes law. The regulation puts an increased focus on an organisation to be secure and that they handle their customer’s data responsibly. We look at why it’s important to keep applications up to […]

If you presently have a Drupal installation, you need to update it urgently. A botnet is currently exploiting a Drupal CMS vulnerability, by using already compromised systems to infect new machines. The botnet is exploiting the CVE-2018-7600 vulnerability, known as […]

The clamour to install SSL Certificates began in late 2016 as it became apparent that Google was starting to favour websites that had Secure Sockets Layer protocols in place. What is an SSL Certificate? SSL Certificates are small data files […]

WannaCry has been labelled “the biggest ransomware outbreak in history.” It crippled the NHS, hit international shipper FedEx and is believed to have infected 300,000 machines globally in 150 countries. Russia, Taiwan, Ukraine and India, being hardest hit according to […]

This week, as a personal customer of Cloudflare I received an interesting marketing email from them with information on the launch of their new SSL Certificates. I expect this is something that will be also be on its way to […]

Not everybody will be familiar with the term SSL Certificate or HTTPS – for those who are not, SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer. This is a technique for encrypting and authenticating data traffic over the web in order to […]