28 Oct 2026
What Managed Hosting Security Should Cover and What It Should Not Promise
Evaluate managed hosting security through clear patching, monitoring, access, recovery and incident responsibilities, with evidence behind supplier promises.
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21 Oct 2026
PHP2Shell: How Giraffe Hosting Patched CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619
Giraffe Hosting Limited, the owner of Giraffe Digital, applied PHP2Shell fixes, checked client websites and included legacy PHP installations through security backports.
20 Oct 2026
PHP2Shell: CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 Explained
Understand the PHP2Shell vulnerabilities, the emergency PHP security releases and the practical checks website owners should request from their hosting provider.
20 Oct 2026
What an AI Agent Should Be Allowed to Do in a Business Workflow
Define an AI agent's business task, information scope, tool operations, approval rules, operating limits and recovery route before expanding its authority.
19 Oct 2026
How to Create Website Administrator Roles with the Right Permissions
Design website roles around real tasks, individual accounts, justified permissions, temporary access, boundary tests and clear recovery responsibilities.
11 Oct 2026
Business Account Access and Recovery: Roles, MFA and Secure Handover
Review service ownership, role scopes, application identities, multifactor protection, recovery routes and staff access changes.
11 Oct 2026
Secrets, File Uploads and Form Protection: Secure Website Implementation
Review secret storage, upload validation, private file access, scanning, anti-spam verification and practical customer recovery.
11 Oct 2026
SSL Certificates and Browser Errors: Diagnosing Website Connection Problems
Diagnose website certificate warnings using hostname, expiry, certificate-chain, DNS and public-connection checks without weakening security.
24 Sep 2026
How to Protect WordPress Websites from Common Security Risks
WordPress security matters for every UK business website. Reduce risk with safer updates, user roles, 2FA, plugin checks, backups and monitoring.
18 Sep 2026
What Businesses Should Know About DNS, SPF, DKIM and DMARC
DNS records do more than keep a website online. For UK businesses in 2026, email authentication through SPF, DKIM and DMARC helps protect domains, improve deliverability and reduce spoofing risk.
6 Sep 2026
WordPress 6.9 and Later Updates: What Website Owners Should Check
Before applying a major WordPress update, check staging, backups, plugin compatibility, editor behaviour and key customer journeys.
17 Aug 2026
Website Security Basics Every Business Should Understand
Website security in 2026 means more than having a padlock in the browser. UK businesses need reliable protection across HTTPS, logins, updates, backups, firewalls, forms and monitoring.
3 Aug 2026
WordPress Website Maintenance Checklist for 2026
Keep your business website secure, fast and reliable with a 2026 WordPress maintenance checklist covering safe updates, backups, staging, security, plugin reviews and performance checks.
30 Jun 2026
Why Cyber Security Should Be a Priority for Every Business Website
Cyber attacks can affect any business website. Find out how updates, strong passwords, HTTPS, backups, phishing awareness and reliable hosting help protect your site and customers.
26 Nov 2025
Cyber Security for WordPress and Content Management Systems
Protect WordPress and other content management systems with planned updates, controlled access, secure hosting, tested backups and dependable forms.
6 Oct 2023
Cyber Security and Phishing Awareness for Small Businesses
Phishing awareness guidance for UK small businesses, covering safer email, domain management, websites, social media access, payments and digital marketing accounts.
3 Sep 2022
Cyber Security Basics for Growing Digital Businesses
Cyber security guidance for growing UK digital businesses, covering secure access, websites, domains, email, social media, SEO, backups and customer data protection.
5 Nov 2021
Cyber Security for Online Stores and Booking Websites
Security advice for UK online shops and booking websites, covering HTTPS, software updates, payment gateways, safer forms and customer trust while supporting sales.