If you’ve landed here, you’re probably staring at an error that says “DNS server not responding”, “Your DNS server might be unavailable”, or “No functioning DNS server available” – and your browser isn’t going anywhere. The good news is that DNS errors, while frustrating, are almost always fixable in a few minutes. This guide walks […]
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URL blacklists are a set of essential protocols designed to protect users while browsing online. They are designed to hide websites that are considered unsafe to users, such as those suspected of containing malware that can compromise devices. But how do they work and how do some websites end up blacklisted? In this guide, the […]
Hosts files are an essential tool in cataloging the many servers and other devices your computer connects to. It’s commonly used by those involved in IT and web development, for privacy, security, and greater control over online activity. But what exactly is a hosts file? And how can it be edited to access these benefits? […]
Updated January 17, 2018 Securing your company presence online includes DNS security (securing the domain name system (DNS) servers serving you and DNS records about you). Understanding how DNS works and what role servers and records play in your security is a great first step to keeping your site and email safe online. […]