Security is a highly talked-about topic in today’s world. Danger can be lurking in every corner of the internet. It could be in the form of phishing, misinformation, attempts to steal important data or identity. It is important to have at least a basic understanding of what is happening around you.
The tactics used by modern-day hackers are sophisticated and, I must add, they are usually one step ahead of the average user. In this column, I would like to focus on online security – how to spot scams, how to defend against attackers, and much more. At the same time, if a problem arises, it is good to know how to proceed in order to minimize the impact of any damage.
Therefore, it’s not just about stolen passwords and logins, but also about hacked software or websites. In this category, you will find articles on the topic of online security, learn how to distinguish between misinformation and relevant information, fix a hacked WordPress site, and much more.
If you’re interested in the topic of cybersecurity from the perspective of commonly used terms in this field, also visit the page with a glossary of terms. Individual terms are described here to help you better understand the subject.
The glossary is available at this address: Cybersecurity glossary
As WordPress is currently one of the most popular content management systems for website creation, unfortunately, it is also a frequent target of attackers. Additionally, websites built on WordPress are often created by people with only basic knowledge of its security. Consequently, it is very common to see websites that have not been updated for … Read more
If you ever find yourself in a situation where you need to use a computer that isn’t yours (for example, to browse the internet), you’ll definitely appreciate the feature that practically all modern web browsers offer. Yes, we’re talking about incognito mode. Incognito mode in a browser is a way to browse the internet without … Read more
How to recognize online scams and phishing? Online scams have become increasingly common in recent times. They involve fraudulent theft of confidential data, unauthorized access, payments, and investments in nonexistent companies or organizations. Online scams usually involve emails or SMS messages that attempt to appear as if they originate from reliable sources. They often include … Read more
The administration of WordPress is a critical component of this content management system, which is often targeted by various attacks. These attacks can range from brute-force attacks on login credentials, to DDoS attacks, and even attempts to add a user with root privileges. Therefore, any additional security measures you take are desirable and contribute to … Read more
We live in modern times when practically everyone has some kind of device for consuming content. At the very least, we can say that the vast majority of the population living in the Czech Republic has a mobile phone, computer, tablet, notebook, or anything else that has access to the internet and its content. Social … Read more
I have over 17 years of experience in operating a data center in South Bohemia, with continuous monitoring duties as an administrator and extensive experience in customer support operations. I also have knowledge in domain registration and management, including the management of DNS domain names.
I am actively capable of working on and solving technical issues with the most commonly used content management systems for web hosting and e-commerce solutions. I am proficient in creating websites on WordPress platforms using modern tools such as Elementor. Additionally, I am interested in security solutions and risks associated with these content management systems.
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