(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — SSL certificate provider The SSL Store (www.sslstore.com) announced on Wednesday that it has launched WHMCS integration (www.whmcs.com).
WHMCS was launched in 2005 and was the first system to combine billing and support into a single package, according to the press release.
The SSL Store will make the WHMCS plug-in available to Web hosting clients through theSSLstore API. The SSL Store says it is the most efficient and effective way for Web hosting providers to employ SSL security to customers.
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(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — SSL certificate authority GlobalSign (www.globalsign.com) announced on Thursday that it has partnered with security firm CloudFlare (www.cloudflare.com) to offer its GlobalSign HackAlert malware detection service through CloudFlare Apps.
CloudFlare Apps is a marketplace for websites to install web apps in one-click. GlobalSign HackAlert is one of a handful of apps to join the marketplace since it launched about a month ago. Other apps include Google Analytics, pingdom and CodeGuard.
HackAlert will provide CloudFlare’s customers with the ability to identify drive-by downloads and provide alarms for zero-day malware threats in websites.
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — After its launch more than five years ago, the e-banking security guideline “Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment” has been updated to address the vulnerable security landscape, according to a report by KrebsonSecurity.
The update is especially relevant now since a recent hack directed at Citigroup revealed personal details of about 360,000 banking customers.
Released by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council, the guidelines acknowledge that threats have become more sophisticated since the report was implemented in 2005, but fails to make any specific suggestions of how institutions can harness technology or approaches to avoid these kinds of online attacks.
(WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — Web hosting provider ReliableSite (www.reliablesite.net) announced on Tuesday that it has partnered with IT management software developer SmarterTools (www.smartertools.com) to bundle software for its Web hosting customers.
According to the press release, ReliableSite will provide productivity software from SmarterTools to its hosting customers at no extra costs. The product bundles SmarterMail, SmarterTrack and SmarterStats.
“Our partnership with SmarterTools enables us to offer an ‘all-in-one’ Windows package that includes SmarterTools and WebSitePanel, without passing on any additional licensing costs to our customers. That continues to provide our company with a competitive advantage, and our customers benefit tremendously,” Radic Davydov, chief executive officer of ReliableSite said in a statement.
