The Browsers Have Spoken: It’s Time to Encrypt the Web

The titans of the web industry have spoken and their message is loud and clear: every website needs basic encryption as a minimum standard. There was a time when SSL/TLS was thought to only be necessary for ecommerce websites and other sites that collect user information – but no longer. The 100% encryption movement has…

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Asset ICT obtains Microsoft Silver Small and MidMarket Cloud Solutions Status

Asset ICT have achieved Silver Small and MidMarket Cloud Solutions Status with Microsoft.  This status is awarded after the Asset ICT team have demonstrated their ability to implement, administer and support all Microsoft’s cloud solutions to the highest quality.  Further to that we also had to supply customer references to demonstrate that we have implemented and managed them…

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Portfolio

We have added a portfolio page which has a small selection of the work we have done over the last few years. If you would like to have a look then head to https://www.assetict.com/portfolio/

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Dedicated Cloud Servers

You can now order your custom cloud server through the site. Check out the details of the service at https://www.assetict.com/dedicated-cloud-servers/ Our flexible enterprise SSD cloud is directly available to you to order. Select the resources you need and then create as many servers as you would like. Simple, easy and backed by our first class support.

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Domain Price Adjustments

A lot of registries are increasing their domain pricing this year. We have already Mentioned Nominet are increasing their pricing and the .net registry is also increasing their fees starting next month. We expect most other registries to follow suit as prices have remained largely the same for a long time.

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PHP 7

Happy New Year! PHP 7 is available for you to select within your cPanel if you had not already spotted this. If you need the latest version of PHP then we have this available to you on all our shared hosting accounts.

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.UK Domain Price increase from 1st March 2016

After many years of the current pricing model, Nominet, are increasing their prices for the domains starting on the 1st March 2016. It used to be the case that renewing for more than 1 year added an additional discount but this will also come to an end at the same time leaving a fixed price…

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Browser security warnings

All major internet browsers (e.g. Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox) are changing the way that they validate website security certificates to ensure the highest security level for users when making payments. As a result of this change, you may see security warnings (e.g. browser errors, security certificate warnings) on your web browser when using a secure website.…

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Phishing emails

You may have heard that many high-profile domain registrars are being targeted by a massive phishing attack against domain owners. The fraudulent emails claim that a particular domain name has been suspended and ask users to click a link. It is always a good practice to not click links in emails if you are going…

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Google Apps Partnership Ending

December 31st will see us ending our partnership to supply Google Apps at a discounted rate to our clients. If you would like to retain your Google Apps account you do not need to do anything other than pay Google directly for your service when they transition you in to their billing system. You will…

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