Monthly Archives: February 2017

AWS Outage Shows Dangers of Single-Cloud Reliance

Not a single cloud vendor is too big to fail, as the AWS outage on Tuesday proves. Continue reading

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AWS Takes Down Hundreds of Sites in Massive S3 Outage

Availability issues with the US-EAST-1 region of AWS’ S3 storage service caused downtime or slow performance for many websites on Tuesday. Continue reading

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Report: Hackers Take Less than 6 Hours on Average to Compromise Targets

The Black Report was compiled from 70 surveys taken at Black Hat USA and Defcon, and shows that phishing is the preferred method for 40 percent of hackers. Continue reading

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FCC Will Return to ‘Light-Touch’ Regulation, Chairman Pai Says

The Federal Communications Commission will return to “light-touch” regulation to maximize investments in broadband, Chairman Ajit Pai said at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Continue reading

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7 Terrific Plugins for Your Mom Blog

The post 7 Terrific Plugins for Your Mom Blog appeared first on HostGator Blog . If you run a mom blog, then hopefully you’ve already chosen to install WordPress. If you’re just getting started, then WordPress will be one of the best choices to start your blogging journey with. When the time comes to customize your site, you’re going to have a ton of options. Beyond choosing a theme, there […] Find the post on the HostGator Blog Continue reading

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