by Richard W | Apr 15, 2019 | How-To/Tips, Security
In this article, we are going to go over the basics of CSF Firewall, what it is, which platforms it runs on, and some basics about installing it.We have tailored this information to new Linux system administrators or hobbyists who want to understand the basics of CSF...
by Richard W | Oct 19, 2018 | How-To/Tips, Security
There’s a new technology that’s changing the way we do business — electronic cash — and soon it just may do away with money, credit cards and paper checks. From websites like Paypal to smartphone apps like Apple Pay, there are a plethora of options for shoppers...
by Richard W | May 30, 2018 | Security
The Mac OSX vs. Microsoft Windows debate runs hot and heavy, and one of the primary things people want to know is: which is safer? For years, Mac users have contended their devices can’t be hacked, but after recent attacks, we know they’re vulnerable. The...
by Richard W | Apr 19, 2016 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Security, Wordpress
I recently had to install Let’s Encrypt certificates on one of my websites hosted on a Ubuntu server running Apache2 web server. The process was painless and easy.. and this brief tutorial is going to show you what steps I took and what to look out for when...
by Richard W | Dec 16, 2015 | How-To/Tips, Security, Wordpress
Using SSL encryption on your website or blogs to protect user’s privacy is not a bad idea. In fact, Google recommends it. Google announced few months back, that if you migrate to your websites and blogs to HTTPS, you may get a small bump on its search engine...
by Richard W | Jul 21, 2015 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Security, Wordpress
Here’s an instruction on generating a certificate signing request (CSR) for your domain or website. SSL has become a ranking factor for Google, so if you want your website to rank higher on Google’s Search Result Pages, you may want to enable SSL / TLS for...