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Google to distrust Entrust SSL certificates

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It is a known fact that SSL certificates are critical for internet users to stay safe online. Most browsers will not load a website unless a trusted SSL certificate is installed. In a significant move to enhance digital certificate security, Google Chrome has ann...



Changing name servers vs. transferring a domain

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The domain registrar gets paid a yearly fee to register a domain name on your behalf which provides you with ownership of the domain name. You can configure your domain name to point to a set of name servers at the domain registrar. Those name servers can be that of the...



Safeguard your emails with SPF, DKIM and DMARC

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In 2022, the number of global email users amounted to 4.26 billion and is set to grow to 4.73 billion in 2026. Email deliverability is important because it determines if your emails reach their intended recipients. When emails are delivered, they can help build trust a...



What to do when your ISP won’t give you a static IP?

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A static or fixed IP address is a fixed numeric label assigned to a device on a network and remains the same every time a user or device connects to the network, whereas a dynamic IP is pulled from a pool of available addresses and may change each time the router reboo...



What are phishing scams and how to avoid them?

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Phishing scams are typically fraudulent email messages appearing to come from reputable entities like banks, online resources and credit card companies to direct you to a spoofed website or otherwise get you to divulge private information(e.g., passwords, credit card, or othe...



The year-end website checklist

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As the year draws to a close and to move forward, you need to know what went right and what mistakes you've made. Let’s go through a year-end website checklist to set up success in the New Year....



Making your account more secure

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We take account security seriously. To protect your account, we strongly recommend that you follow the steps below and check your account regularly, especially if you notice changes to your account that you didn’t make....



DNS Servers: Authoritative vs. Recursive vs. Root vs. TLD

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DNS is a global system for mapping human-readable domain names to numeric IP addresses. There are 4 types of DNS servers involved in the process and they work in harmony to complete the task: recursive name server, root name server, TLD name server and last but not leas...



What to do if you lose access to your TOTP app?

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If you’re not worried about the security of your accounts, you’re ignoring a serious threat that’s confirmed by a neverending deluge of security breaches. Two-factor authentication is far more secure than passwords – many high-profile hacks could not have happened if a...



When should I renew my domain name?

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There are some questions our customer support gets asked about domain renewals that we find worth sharing with everyone. A domain is a very important aspect of a business and keeping it up and running is crucial to business operations. ...



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