How to Prevent your Website from Being Hacked

Hackers and cyber criminals commonly target websites with vulnerabilities. If you’re using a weak password, third party applications that aren’t up to date, or old and un-updated anti-virus software, you are making your website vulnerable to vicious hacker attacks. Keeping your website secure against harmful intrusions and hacker attacks means more than installing traditional firewalls and intrusion detection systems. Being proactive and taking preventive measures is the best way to fight hacking and have a safe website on the Internet.

What most website owners don’t realize is that it only takes a few simple steps to ensure a higher level of security for their websites. None of these steps are hard to follow and do not require any special software or programming knowledge, but they are absolutely essential in helping you prevent your website from being hacked. These anti-hacking methods are general enough and can be applied to any size website, be it a large online store or a small informational website.

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Create and Run Powerful Video Sharing Websites with GlowHost’s FFmpeg Hosting Services

GlowHost is one of the few web hosting companies that offer FFmpeg hosting services. If you want to establish a video sharing page, add streaming video to your website, or start your own membership site, FFmpeg web hosting from GlowHost is the way to go. Our FFmpeg hosting solutions allow you to easily convert, create, and stream video applications and other streaming data without having to worry about traffic and file conversion. With FFmpeg hosting from GlowHost you’ve got access to the best video technology available on the market today enabling you to run your own YouTube-like video sharing website and start streaming videos and media files online.

Every hosting package that GlowHost offers (excluding our Unlimited hosting packages) supports FFmpeg streaming. This means you can buy any of our web hosting packages and in a few clicks your new video sharing website will be ready. Take advantage of our world-class FFmpeg hosting and be online within minutes.

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