Amy Nichol Smith spent more than 20 years working as a journalist for TV and newspapers before transitioning to software and hardware product reviews for consumers and small businesses. She has been ...

Security of websites is a significant part of online success in 2026. The visitors desire to be sure that they are safe as ...

What is an SSL certificate? Does your website actually need to have one? Did you know that Google is now showing any and all non-SSL websites as “Not Secure?”. When going through the process of ...

With the evolution of the internet, the solutions for better protection of websites increase -- and so does the creativity of cybercriminals. For several years now, organizations like Google have been ...

The encounter happened on Mastodon, where a member called EncryptedFence posted: “Boost your website’s SEO and reputation with a must-have security measure: SSL ...

Computer users worldwide are wary of hacks and privacy violations, so it pays to continue to be vigilant with your website’s security. If you’re working in SEO, you have no doubt come across SSL ...

SSL and its descendent, TLS, are protocols that encrypt internet traffic, making secure internet communication and ecommerce possible. The decades-long history of these protocols has been marked by ...

Google has announced that going HTTPS — adding a SSL 2048-bit key certificate on your site — will give you a minor ranking boost. Google says this gives websites a small ranking benefit, only counting ...

Aggressive adware applications that break the trust between HTTPS (HTTP Secure) websites and users have been at the center of controversy lately. But over the past week, HTTPS interception flaws of ...

Companies have been delaying securing their websites for years. It's too much trouble, they think. It will cost too much, others say. Too bad. Google isn't putting up with these excuses anymore. Come ...