How to Maintain Your Website

By Ryan T. M. Reiffenberger | March 27, 2023

Maintaining your website is a quintessential part of website ownership as it is the core process that keeps your website online and your visitors satisfied. Much like owning a house, owning a website requires periodic maintenance and routine inspection to ensure that things are running properly. Without this, a website is doomed to fall into…

What is a Website Staging Environment?

By Ryan T. M. Reiffenberger | March 20, 2023

A website staging environment is an important part of the website development process. A staging environment is an isolated copy of a website, typically located on a different server than the live site, that is used for testing and review before any changes are made to the live website. Having a staging environment for web…

Why Securing Your Web Hosting Account is Important

By Ryan T. M. Reiffenberger | March 8, 2023

Web hosting security and two-factor authentication are critical components of any organization’s online security infrastructure. The internet has become a fundamental part of daily life, and people rely on it for everything from shopping to banking. This increased reliance on the internet means that web hosting security has become more important than ever before. The…

A Summary Of Our Q1-23 Changes at FTG

By Ryan T. M. Reiffenberger | March 4, 2023

If you’re reading this, we want to personally thank you for choosing Falls Technology Group. It’s been a great year so far and we’re excited to announce the changes that we have implemented in Quarter 1 of 2023. We look forward to the opportunity to continue to provide more features, build better business, and provide…

What is a Nameserver?

By Ryan T. M. Reiffenberger | January 6, 2023

A nameserver is a crucial component of the internet that plays a vital role in how we access websites. Simply put, a nameserver is a server that translates domain names into IP addresses. Have you ever stopped to consider how you are able to type a website’s name into your web browser and it takes…

What are Bots?

By Ryan T. M. Reiffenberger | December 13, 2022

A bot is a type of software application that is designed to automate certain tasks. These tasks can include anything from simple tasks like answering frequently asked questions to more complex tasks such as moderating online discussions or providing customer support. Bots are often used in online environments to provide a more efficient and convenient…

What is a Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) Attack?

By Ryan T. M. Reiffenberger | December 12, 2022

A man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack is a type of cyberattack in which an attacker intercepts communications between two parties and secretly alters or relays them. This allows the attacker to gain access to sensitive information, such as login credentials or financial data, and potentially exploit it for their own gain. MITM attacks often involve the attacker…