security

Tips to secure your WordPress site

Secure your WordPress site: 10 ground rules

  • 25 May 2016
  • Reading time: 5 min

What are the guidelines for securing your WordPress site? This CMS, which runs on almost 25% of websites on the Internet is very secure in itself. But the more plugins,...

A decent hosting provider does more than you think

  • 27 October 2015
  • Reading time: 2 min

Providing hosting services requires expertise that goes far beyond just webspace and bandwidth. These are the three pillars you may not have thought of yet that form the foundation of...

Combell WordPress expert Brecht Ryckaert will give a talk at WordCamp NL 2015

  • 24 September 2015
  • Reading time: 2 min

Lees in het Nederlands - Lisez en français On 26 and 27 September 2015, all those who work with WordPress will gather in Utrecht, where the 5th edition of WordCamp...

Update time: serious vulnerabilities in widely used WordPress plugins

  • 7 May 2015
  • Reading time: < 1 min

Many commonly used WordPress plugins are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS), which allows hackers to attack your website. It is estimated that more than 400 plugins are vulnerable! This is...

Combell launches three free essential security tools on its hosting platform

  • 27 April 2015
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As you probably know, Combell runs its own hosting environment (the Next Generation redundant hosting platform for each web hosting package at Combell) linked to our unique control panel My...

Attention: SHA-1 SSL certificates soon to be deprecated in Chrome

  • 22 April 2015
  • Reading time: 3 min

Are you still using an outdated SHA-1 certificate for the secure connection to your website? Beware, because Google will soon spring an unpleasant surprise on your visitors! Computers are getting...