We feel it is important to keep up on the latest web hosting industry news.
Here are some important articles we've selected to share with you.
These are provided as a courtesy and we do not control the content.
Articles are property of their respective owners.
-
Juniper Networks Adds Security Options to Stop Malware and Emerging Threats
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
With IT environments facing risks such as increasingly advanced malware, Juniper Networks has announced new advancements to its Spotlight Secure threat intelligence platform and the ability for Juniper's SRX firewall to incorporate outside threat...
-
Tech Companies Battle for Net Neutrality with Internet Slowdown Day
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Technology companies are joining forces on Wednesday to bring even more public awareness to the issues surrounding net neutrality. Sites all over the web are showing a page load symbol to symbolize slower traffic and support the Internet Slowdown Day...
-
Turkey Passes Bill that Gives Telecom Authority More Control over Internet Censorship
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Turkey has given its telecom authority TIB more control over shutting down websites that threaten national security or public order, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal....
-
Did the FBI Use Illegal Techniques to Find Silk Road Server?
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
A cybersecurity expert has accused the FBI of lying about how it found the Icelandic server hosting Silk Road. ...
-
WordPress Hosting Platform Flywheel Raises $1.2 Million
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Omaha-based WordPress hosting company Flywheel has raised $1.2 million in a funding round led by Linseed Capital. The company provides a managed WordPress platform for designers, freelancers and creative agencies. Read More...
-
McAfee Launches Host-Based Security Solution for AWS Federal Customers
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
McAfee announced on Monday that it will offer its Host-Based Security Solution (HBSS) to federal government AWS customers. McAfee will also be migrating existing tools and products to the AWS cloud, with the help of InfoReliance....
-
Braintree Partners with Coinbase for Mobile Bitcoin Payments
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Braintree announced a partnership with Coinbase which will allow mobile payments to be made with bitcoin at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco on Monday. Braintree also announced that One Touch mobile payment for iOS is now generally available from...
-
Digiweb Buys New Zealand Web Host Web Drive
Tuesday, September 9, 2014
Digiweb has acquired Web Drive, which is among New Zealand's largest web hosts. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed....
-
DDoS Attack Causes Weekend Outages at New Zealand ISP Spark
Monday, September 8, 2014
Customers of New Zealand ISP Spark experienced significant outages over the weekend due to a DDoS attack that sent "extremely high traffic loads" to its Spark DNS servers.
-
WHIR Events Announces 2015 Schedule
Monday, September 8, 2014
After taking a break over the summer, WHIR Events are back in full-force with a jam-packed networking schedule. We are also thrilled to announce the dates and locations of our 2015 networking events!...