Domains & Hosting

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.

27 Oct 2026

Country Domains or Subfolders: How to Plan an International Website

Compare country domains and subfolders through customer needs, publishing capacity, localised journeys, ownership and technical search requirements.

22 Oct 2026

How to Tell Whether a Slow Website Needs Better Hosting or Better Code

Diagnose slow customer journeys by separating response, download and rendering delays, then compare hosting capacity and code improvements using evidence.

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.

18 Oct 2026

DNS Records and Nameservers: What Changes When You Move Providers?

Understand DNS records and nameservers before a provider move, then inventory dependencies, prepare the destination and verify website and email outcomes.

15 Oct 2026

How to Test Whether Your Website Backup Can Actually Be Restored

Test a website backup in a controlled environment. Check files, data, dependencies, recovery timings and the customer journeys needed to resume service.

13 Oct 2026

How to Read DMARC Reports Without Mistaking Every Failure for an Attack

Read DMARC reports by classifying sending sources, distinguishing authentication from alignment and investigating failures before changing DNS or enforcement.

11 Oct 2026

Who Owns Your Business Domain and How to Verify It

Check the registrant, registrar, account access, renewals and DNS dependencies behind your business domains, then document clear responsibility and control.

11 Oct 2026

DNSSEC Validation and Safe Domain Migration: Avoiding a Broken Chain of Trust

Plan a DNSSEC-aware domain migration with compatible trust records, supported supplier coordination, validation and recovery checks.

11 Oct 2026

SPF, DKIM and DMARC: A Practical Guide to Business Email Authentication

Understand SPF, DKIM, DMARC alignment, sender records, key rotation and reporting when checking business email authentication.

11 Oct 2026

Business Email: Migration, Delivery Checks and Shared Mailboxes

Plan mailbox migration scope, delegated access, shared reply history, website notifications and evidence-led delivery checks.

11 Oct 2026

Website Hosting Migration: A Practical Checklist for Files, Email and DNS

Plan a website hosting move with checks for files, databases, WordPress URLs, email, DNS, recovery and account closure.

11 Oct 2026

Domain Ownership and Transfers: Protecting Your Business Website

Review registrant details, registrar choice, transfer preparation, .uk changes and secure account handover for business domains.

11 Oct 2026

Domain Renewals and Expiry: A Checklist for Business Owners

Protect business domains with clear renewal ownership, payment checks, expiry monitoring, recovery planning and verified registration dates.

11 Oct 2026

DNS Records, Nameservers and TTL: A Business Website Guide

Understand DNS records, TTL, nameservers, email routing, zone exports and common connection problems before changing a business domain.

11 Oct 2026

Managed Hosting or VPS: Choosing Capacity, Support and Responsibility

Compare managed hosting and VPS services using workload evidence, resource limits, maintenance responsibilities, support and migration requirements.

11 Oct 2026

Website Backups and Restore Testing: A Business Recovery Guide

Plan recoverable website backups with files, databases, protected copies, retention, isolated restore tests and clear business recovery checks.