10/04/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/04/2024 10:30
Every Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the National Cyber Security Alliance and the Department of Homeland Security join forces to raise awareness about the significance of cybersecurity in everyday life. This year's theme is "Secure Our World."
These days, anyone can easily make a website - whether for business, to share a personal portfolio or to publish a blog. It's also become a lot easier and more important to keep it secure. To help, today we're sharing three actionable tips from internet security experts that everyone can use to make their websites more secure. These tips will help keep personal information and private data safe and help secure our world, one website at a time.
What many website owners don't know is that bad actors may try to misdirect traffic, spy through open Wi-Fi networks, inject malware or tracking, or alter site content. They can use even a single page that isn't encrypted to gain access to the rest of your website. To help make your website more resistant to HTTP downgrade attacks, there are two ways to implement HSTS preloading:
To make HSTS-preload available to more people, Google Registry is partnering with registrars to offer a 50% discount off our HSTS-preloaded domains this October. Visit safe.page/domain to get a secure domain today, and for more info on encryption and HSTS-preloading, check out this video.