What Is an Email Blacklist?
Posted on October 21st, 2025 by Simon Rodgers in ExplainerAn email blacklist is a database that lists IP addresses or domains suspected of sending spam or malicious emails. Mail servers use these lists to decide whether to deliver or reject incoming messages. Understanding how blacklists work is essential for keeping your messages deliverable and your domain reputation intact.
What Is Email Blacklist Monitoring?
Posted on October 10th, 2025 by Simon Rodgers in Monitoring, ExplainerWhen legitimate emails start bouncing or disappearing into spam folders, the cause is often a hidden one: your domain or mail server has been blacklisted.
How SSL Certificate Monitoring Prevents Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
Posted on September 26th, 2025 by Simon Rodgers in Monitoring, ExplainerMan-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks remain one of the most dangerous cybersecurity threats. In these attacks, hackers secretly intercept and sometimes alter communication between two parties. Without proper encryption, sensitive data such as passwords, credit card details, and personal information becomes exposed.
The Cost of Ignoring Expired SSL Certificates for Businesses
Posted on September 11th, 2025 by Simon Rodgers in Monitoring, GuidesSSL certificates secure the digital backbone of businesses. They encrypt data, protect customer trust, and ensure compliance with strict regulations. Yet many companies still face the cost of ignoring expired SSL certificates every year. When a certificate expires, the consequences hit hard: websites go offline, users see security warnings, and revenues drop. Let's break down the risks, costs, and ways to prevent expired SSL certificates from damaging your business.
Why Do SSL Certificates Fail in Multi-Cloud Environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)?
Posted on August 29th, 2025 by Simon Rodgers in ExplainerSSL certificates keep websites and apps secure, but in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP), misconfigurations or expirations can still cause services to go offline. Why do these failures happen, and how can you prevent them?