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What is the best programming language?

This is an endless debate. The answer is: it depends. Information Technology, as the name suggests, is about using technology to manage, transform and delivery information. Programming languages are the tools you use to deal with that information. Just like tools, each programming language has…

Let’s Encrypt Revokes 3 Million Certificates Due to CAA Bug

This article was originally published on Sucuri blog (read here). Imagine receiving a TLS warning on your browser every time you visit your website for 60 days straight. Definitely not an ideal situation and you would certainly want to avoid it at all costs, correct? Let’s…

Top 10 Website Hardening Tips

This article was originally published on Sucuri blog (read here). Website hardening means adding layers of protection to reduce the risk of website attacks, a process known as “defense in depth.” Here are our top 10 virtual hardening principles: Every single piece of software required to…

DDoS Targeting WordPress Search

This article was originally published on Sucuri blog (read here). Have you ever stopped to think about how many resources a search engine has or if your website could handle the same amount of search traffic that Google does? Search engines play an important role on…