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How to Choose A Secure Web Hosting

By Jon Johnson


Whether you opt to have a website for personal use or business use, you must first consider the security features of the web hosting package that you plan to register into. Many website owners these days when looking for a web hosting companies all consider more or less the same thing such as uptime reliability, unlimited bandwidth and disk space, customer and tech support but forget one important feature which is the security of their website. This should never be the case instead make it as one of your top priority must-haves. One option that you can also go for is Singapore Web Hosting as these provide impeccable security services.

For website owners that use dedicated servers, security is not a problem however this comes with a more expensive cost compared to shared servers which is cheap and anyone can avail of it, the problem with this type of hosting plan may be the security risks that one may be vulnerable to. Fortunately, shared hosting plan may also be secure considering the following features that must be included.

To have a secured web hosting plan, one should choose those that have the following Antivirus with AntiSpam software, SSL, "Anti Denial of service", protected control panel in their hosting plans and excellent customer and technical support team to back them up in case of security concerns.

SSH, SSL, secure POP3 and secure FTP are the top four security features that must be included in your web hosting plan to ensure that your website is not exposed to virtual attacks making your confidential data like emails, configurations and passwords secure. These four features enable encrypted codes between your computer and laptop to your website during the transferring of files, checking inbox or just browsing the web. Secure POP3 allows one to download their emails using Microsoft Outlook application even though one is in a public place like internet enabled areas. It ensures your connection to the internet is encrypted securing your passwords and important data from hackers and other virtual attacks.

In conclusion, you need as much security to your website that should be included in your web hosting services and for you to be able to manage and control your website, having security from such virtual attacks is a must to avoid wasting money, time and other resources just to keep your website secure. There are many web hosting plans especially Singapore based ones that offer top level security services for your website.




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