Paranoid security policies pay off

Almost a year ago I made a post explaining a bit about "Website hosting" - what it is and why Chilli Chocolate Marketing provides it to our clients if required. Now hosting a company website brings certain responsibilities. Website vandals and malicious hackers are constantly on the lookout for badly-secured websites - they're out there 24/7 performing the digital equivalent of trying doors and windows to see if they're locked and looking under doormats for spare keys.

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Big Roo, big fail

An unknown number of you may have been contacted recently by an Asian callcentre on behalf of a company calling itself "Big Roo". If you have been, well you're not the only one. Big Roo appears to be taking advantage of the demise of Yellow and White Pages to try and position itself as a sort of online replacement. (Newsflash - we have one. It's called "Google".)

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