Monthly Archives: January 2014

Unusual DNS Error Leads to Internet Outage in China

Around 3 pm local time across many localities in China, a number of domestic service providers were unable to establish contact with China’s Domain Name System servers, leaving millions of Chinese internet users offline for hours. Continue reading

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Cisco Study Links Shortage of Cybersecurity Professionals to Growing Attacks

Organizations are struggling to monitor and secure networks due to a worldwide shortage of nearly one million skilled security professionals, according to Cisco’s 2014 Annual Security Report released last week. Continue reading

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Infographic: Online Royalties, Make Money Online

The post Infographic: Online Royalties, Make Money Online appeared first on HostGator Web Hosting Blog | Gator Crossing . While the elusive “Internet millions” may not be in your future, there are several ways to generate some revenue online.  Largely this will depend on your creative endeavors: music, photography, YouTube videos, etc.  A handful of individuals do break through the masses and are able to make a living solely by online activities.  Will you be one of the lucky ones?  Enjoy the following infographic for a crash course in the more popular streams of online revenue: web hosting Continue reading

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Savvis Brand is Retired, Becomes CenturyLink Technology Solutions

The name “Savvis” is no more, as CenturyLink has undergone a rebranding to reflect the full spectrum of the company’s offerings. The new name for the data center services will be CenturyLink Technology Solutions. Continue reading

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President Obama Addresses Government Data Collection in Presidential Policy Directive

US President Barack Obama issued a presidential policy directive (PPD-28) on Friday that placed certain limitations on how the government can use the data it collects. Continue reading

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