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Cristian Lopez

Cristian Lopez uses his Business Marketing background from the University of Illinois at Chicago to create comfortable environments for customers, clients, and colleagues to share their thoughts and ideas openly. From interviewing tech leaders to conducting UX market research projects, Cristian knows the importance of storytelling — a key variable for innovation and inspiration. His goal at HostingAdvice is to wow readers on the ever-evolving nature of the tech industry and bring his audience the most reliable and exciting content on all things hosting.

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What Is Malware Protection? Guarding Your Digital Assets

Malware Protection: How to Guard Your Digital Assets

The annual cost of cybercrime amounts to roughly 9.2 trillion dollars, and cybersecurity experts predict this figure to grow to 15.6 trillion by 2029. Ransomware, a... read more »
Tim Keary
By: Tim Keary
7/3/2024
What Is Server Monitoring? Top Tools and Techniques

Top Tools and Techniques for Effective Server Monitoring

Server monitoring is the use of technology to keep an eye on a server. The goal here is to make sure that it runs as it should and to watch out for potential issues.... read more »
Andrew Wandola
By: Andrew Wandola
7/2/2024
This Website Points Users to Safeguarding Resources Amid The Rise of Cybercrime

VPNs Are Essential for Digital Health. Here’s Why

VPN.com provides an outlet for internet users to discover VPN services and additional cybersecurity tools and resources. It has reviewed hundreds of VPN... read more »
Lynn Cadet
By: Lynn Cadet
7/2/2024
What Is an HDD? Hard Disk Drives Explained

Understanding the Importance of HDDs

A hard disk drive (HDD) is a non-volatile, electro-mechanical data storage device. It’s available as an internal or external drive and stores data such as a computer... read more »
Surajdeep Singh
By: Surajdeep Singh
7/1/2024
How This Project Uses Harm Reporting to Engineer a Safer World in the Presence of AI

Report AI Incidents to Help Improve AI for Everyone

AI Incident Database encourages people to report AI harm events to help produce safer AI systems and digital ecosystems. The project manages a database that... read more »
Lynn Cadet
By: Lynn Cadet
6/27/2024
What Is a Server? A Deep Dive Into Computing

Servers: The Unsung Heroes of the Internet

Servers are the unsung heroes of our digital lives, powering the internet and enabling the seamless flow of information we rely on. From streaming movies and... read more »
Christian de Looper
By: Christian de Looper
6/27/2024
Open-Source Team Chat App Is Poised to Challenge Slack with Better Structured Communication

Emerging Open-Source Team Chat App Set to Rival Slack

For remote and hybrid teams, an organization’s chat channel is the lifeline for communication…but staying updated can be challenging amid the volume of... read more »
Jordan Sprogis
By: Jordan Sprogis
6/27/2024
Arkansas Design and Digital Marketing Company Offers Holistic Approach for Local SMBs

Empowering Arkansas SMBs with Complete Digital and Marketing Solutions

Attention, Arkansas small businesses: Get better brand visibility and reliable web and email hosting with WebJIVE, your local web hosting and digital... read more »
Jordan Sprogis
By: Jordan Sprogis
6/26/2024
Parents Reveal Gen Alpha's Online Shopping Obsession

Tablets to Transactions: Gen Alpha's Online Shopping Boom

Online shopping has been an indulgence for many adults for the last few decades. But what happens when your kids start seeing things online before asking you to whip... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
6/26/2024
NYC-Based WordPress Agency Helps Businesses Get Noticed with Custom-Built Websites

WordPress Agency Creates Custom eCommerce Websites

IT Monks is a web development company specializing in creating custom WordPress and WooCommerce websites. With decades of experience and a focus on... read more »
Jordan Sprogis
By: Jordan Sprogis
6/26/2024
What Is a Hybrid Cloud? A Complete Guide

Breaking Down the Hybrid Cloud Model

Normally, we use the word “hybrid” to describe a combination of two things. In the context of cloud computing, a hybrid cloud is what you get when you combine both... read more »
Andrew Wandola
By: Andrew Wandola
6/26/2024
Higher-End Hosting Solutions With Hands-on Cost and Server Management? Yes, please.

This Host Offers Higher-End Hosting With Hands-on Management

xByte Cloud helps enterprises build and manage their hosting infrastructure with managed services, support, and security. It allows users to create solutions... read more »
Lynn Cadet
By: Lynn Cadet
6/25/2024
Gen Alpha and AI: How Technology is Shaping Cognitive, Social & Emotional Development

Gen Alpha: How AI is Shaping Cognitive, Social & Emotional Development

Gen Alpha has been crowned as the AI generation, but does that hold any weight? While millennials and Gen Z grew up witnessing the rise of the internet and the... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
6/25/2024
What Is the DNS? The Domain Name System Explained

Understanding the Domain Name System (DNS)

The DNS, or Domain Name System, has functioned as the naming system for the internet and other networks since 1983. Its hierarchical design works to identify all... read more »
Joe Warnimont
By: Joe Warnimont
6/25/2024
Cloud Hosting Meets Global Hosting with Hyve, a Fully Managed Platform for SMBs and Enterprises

Meet Hyve, the Global Cloud Managed Hosting Platform

The cloud market is growing because everybody wants a piece of the industry’s most scalable and cost-effective infrastructure. But sometimes, the basics just... read more »
Jordan Sprogis
By: Jordan Sprogis
6/25/2024
Build Cyber Resilience Without the Complexity With These Managed Cybersecurity Services

Build Cyber Resilience With LevelBlue

AT&T and WillJam Ventures recently announced the launch of their joint venture LevelBlue, a standalone managed cybersecurity services business offering... read more »
Lynn Cadet
By: Lynn Cadet
6/24/2024
Surveying Americans on Their Screen Time in 2024

Surveying Americans on Their Screen Time in 2024

Mobile media consumption grew 460% from 2011 to 2021. In an era dominated by digital devices, understanding screen time habits is becoming increasingly important. To... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
6/24/2024
How Many .Edu Websites Are There? (14 Related Stats)

How Many .Edu Websites Are There?

The .edu top-level domain (TLD) — one of the first-ever domain extensions introduced — represents educational institutions and their websites. Not anyone can just go... read more »
Joe Warnimont
By: Joe Warnimont
6/24/2024
Screen Safety: Survey Reveals Parental Fears and Strategies for Children's Online Safety

Survey Reveals Parental Fears and Strategies for Children's Online Safety

In an era when digital connectivity has become a staple of everyday life, social media’s increasing threat to children has prompted urgent action. The Surgeon... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
6/21/2024
How Do Americans Feel About Banning TikTok?

How Do Americans Feel About Banning TikTok?

TikTok’s future in the U.S. hangs in the balance as debates over a potential ban intensify. With the legislation that could ban it now being law, the possibility of... read more »
Christina Lewis
By: Christina Lewis
6/20/2024