protection Archives - Webnames Blog Domains, Hosting, SSL and Ideas for businesses to succeed online Sat, 06 Jul 2019 00:02:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 New gTLD Highlight: .INSURANCE https://blog.webnames.ca/new-gtld-highlight-insurance/ Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:14:16 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/04/new-gtld-highlight-insurance/ Webnames.ca is now accepting pre-registrations for upcoming new generic Top Level Domain Names (like .web, .hotel, .blog, .home, .tech etc.) and we’re getting a lot of great feedback from our customers! These new extensions are a huge opportunity for businesses and individuals. Think of the possibilities! You can be creative (YourCompanyName.insurance), you can be industry…

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]]> Potential Security Threat to WordPress – Update your Password! https://blog.webnames.ca/potential-security-threat-to-w/ Tue, 16 Apr 2013 19:33:19 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/04/potential-security-threat-to-w/ The seedy underbelly of the Internet is at it again. This time, their target is WordPress, with the aim of taking control over such websites for the proliferation of spam, the hosting of phishing websites – or both. To facilitate such an attack, a massive and well-connected botnet has been assembled, consisting of some 90,000…

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]]> Webnames.ca Launches Trademark Clearinghouse Validation Process for Trademark Holders https://blog.webnames.ca/webnamesca-launches-trademark/ Wed, 27 Mar 2013 22:48:38 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/03/webnamesca-launches-trademark/ On March 26, 2013, Webnames.ca  implemented a Trademark Clearinghouse validation page for all Trademark holders. This is in anticipation of the release of new generic top level domains (gTLDs). What is the Trademark Clearinghouse? The Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH) is a database of trademarks established by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) in…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: 5 Tech Trends to Cash In On in 2013 https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-5-te/ Thu, 10 Jan 2013 22:18:57 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2013/01/new-cybele-negris-article-5-te/ Webnames.ca President and Co-founder, Cybele Negris’ new article in PROFIT Magazine is out and she shares her thoughts on the 5 Tech Trends to Cash In On in 2013. Technology has become so integrated with business and our personal lives that we now usually take it for granted. However, it is still important to monitor…

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]]> New Cybele Negris Article: The 3 Key Cyberthreats, and How to Fight Them https://blog.webnames.ca/new-cybele-negris-article-the/ Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:40:46 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2012/12/new-cybele-negris-article-the/ Over the past year, Canada has jumped to the No. 2 spot in the world for the number of hosted phishing sites (a 170% increase). Canadian small and medium enterprises (SME) are favourite targets of these cybercriminals because most do not have the required technical expertise or appropriate budget to protect themselves from these threats.…

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