All businesses, no matter how successful or long-standing, will always deal with risks. These could stem from both real-world incidents, and today, they are more likely to stem from the digital sphere. For instance, some of the biggest cyberattacks of 2021— including the ones involving the Metropolitan Police Department, CNA, and the Microsoft Exchange Server— resulted […]
In the ever-changing world of Information Technology, the one thing that seems to remain the same is security. Red teams vs blue teams, white hats and black hats – by now most of us in IT have heard and seen just about everything there is in the realm of computer and network security. So, those […]
Since the first public release of CentOS back in 2004, many administrators and tinkerers alike began their journey down the path of converting their once free but increasingly outdated copies of Red Hat Linux 7.2 to this promising new community-driven contender. This first migration was triggered by Red Hat announcing the death of a product, […]
CentOS has been one of the most prolific Linux server distributions available. The stability, simplicity, and low overhead have made it the top choice to run production server applications – especially hosting panels such as cPanel. The open source nature of CentOS, as well as the backing from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Project, […]
Did you know that GigeNET has been in business for nearly 25 years? During that time, GigeNET pioneered some of the first client-accessible control panels and was one of the first DDoS mitigation providers in the world. Find even more about our history and our plans for the future in the new interview with founder […]
Our team has been laser-focused on security-related topics for National Cyber Security Awareness Month this October. If there is any big takeaway from this exercise, it’s seeing how pervasive cyber security is. Cyber security permeates every layer of technology, every node touched, every person involved — from client, to administrator, to developer, and beyond. […]
Although you may salivate at the thought of a fine-dining experience and indulging in a perfectly seared, dry-aged steak, chances are you’re not about to purchase a tract of land and some cattle. The same can be said for dedicated servers — even though your business requires high-end hosting, you might not want to take […]
Albert Einstein, a man not known for his lack of learning, once said that we should never learn what we can look up in a book. While it’s often efficient to have all the commands and options we need at our fingertips, sometimes the effort of cramming all that arcana into our brains isn’t worth […]
Most people begin their business using a shared web hosting plan. However, they’ll eventually have to upgrade to a website host that will give them with the features and functions that allows them to grow their website. One type of server people will choose when they upgrade is a dedicated server. However, many people do […]
Anyone who starts an online business wants it to grow and establish a clear presence on the web. If you have a shared hosting plan, you will eventually have to upgrade to a host that can meet your changing business needs. Two choices are Dedicated Server and Managed Hosting. In order to choose the best […]