Are Pop – Ups Dangerous?
Pop-ups are everywhere. Websites use pop-ups to either try to entice you to take action or for ad revenue. With 11% conversion rates, these intrusive adverts help boost revenue for many of the sites that you visit. However, not all pop-ups are innocent ads – some are dangerous. What are Pop-Ups? As a leader in […]
Beware of Copycat Websites
Copycats have long been an issue in business. Brands have long struggled to handle counterfeit products from being sold with their branding and likeness. However, a trend we’re seeing emerge more commonly while offering cybersecurity in Miami is copycat websites. What are Copycat Websites? A copycat website is exactly what it sounds like: a site […]
HTTPS: The safer way to browse the web
Hackers are becoming more and more sophisticated, and it is more important than ever to take steps to protect yourself online. These steps include visiting websites that use HTTPS. Read on to find out what HTTPS is, why it is important, and how you can make sure that you are always browsing securely. What is […]
Why Your Website Needs Cybersecurity
Websites need cybersecurity. But how does a site go beyond basic security measures? Sure, the CMS you’re using or website you have built must have security measures built in. For example, you want to protect against: XSS attacks SQL injections CSRF attacks And more However, you also need an IT-managed service provider that will work […]
Getting Rid of Spam on Your Website Forms
An estimated 45.37% of emails sent in 2021 were spam messages, and many of those spam messages were sent through website contact forms. For site owners, getting rid of form spam is a matter of website cybersecurity, but it also saves time by keeping unsolicited messages out of your inbox. Before we talk about how […]
Why HTTPS matters for websites and what you need to know about it
When you visit a website, do you see a padlock icon on the browser’s address bar? That’s one of the first signs that a website is safe to visit. That padlock is a security feature that authenticates websites and ensures that the data that users submit to that site is protected. Another sign that a […]
What HTTPS means for cybersecurity
As people’s reliance on the internet deepened through the years, cybercriminals also began to move more stealthily. Online shoppers, for instance, can be led to a payment page that has no HTTPS in its URL. If they enter their personal details on this page, they will be a prime target for identity theft without them […]