Trying to tweet today? You’re going to have to keep those 140 character thoughts to yourself for the moment. Twitter is down due to a major distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on the DNS provider that Twitter, SoundCloud, Spotify, Shopify and more rely on. The attack has broken the link between the URLs webRead more
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By NYI | Blog | Comments are Closed | 21 May, 2015 |
While FTW will both improve your visitor’s experience and lower the burden on your web server, the service isn’t just about speed – it’s about security. It’s important to keep up to date with known security threats and be able to respond quickly when new vulnerabilities are found. A case in point is yesterday’s announcementRead more
By NYI | Blog | Comments are Closed | 18 November, 2014 |
We understand the responsibility that comes along with our clients’ reliance on the services and support we provide. NYI takes the trust you put in us very seriously. But we don’t want to just say we’re awesome – there are third-party resources that validate our performance. The leading web-hosting analysis site, Netcraft, is a trustedRead more
By NYI | News | Comments are Closed | 2 October, 2014 |
NYI, a New York company specializing in customized technology infrastructure solutions, releases news that its Fault Tolerant Web (FTW) service, successfully protects against bugs, web attacks and other online threats. FTW was tested most recently with the onset of Shellshock, a severe software bug that can allow hackers unauthorized access or privileges on computer systems.Read more
By NYI | Blog | Comments are Closed | 1 October, 2014 |
Post by: Mark Staudinger This blog is Part 2 of a two-part series Previously, we took a look at Shellshock and how it has wreaked havoc on thousands of computers over the past few weeks, making it easy for hackers to gain control over websites and computers systems. NYI designed its Fault Tolerant Web (FTW) serviceRead more
By NYI | Blog | Comments are Closed | 30 September, 2014 |
Post by: Mark Staudinger This blog is Part 1 of a two-part series The “Big 3” benefits to NYI’s Fault Tolerant Web (FTW) service are Speed, Stability, and Security. Depending on the day, one of these three might seem to be more important; but when a newly discovered vulnerability like ShellShock is turned into anRead more
By NYI | Blog | Comments are Closed | 12 August, 2014 |
By Mark Staudinger VP of Systems Architecture The frequency of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks is on the rise – with an estimated 28 attacks occurring every hour as reported by eWeek. Hackers are getting more creative, malicious and persistent – making it difficult for companies to protect their IT environments. Most companies, if they haven’t already,Read more
By NYI | News | Comments are Closed | 25 June, 2014 |
NEW YORK – June 25, 2014 – NYI, a New York company specializing in customized technology infrastructure solutions, announces today the launch of its Fault Tolerant Web (FTW) service, dramatically improving website security, performance, and resiliency for its clients. Designed as a distributed caching and load-balancing service, FTW provides high availability and scalability for anyRead more
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