US Web Hosts Self-Censor: Newsweek

March 9, 2009 -- A Newsweek article, which will appear on newsstands next week, has condemned web host BlueHost for censoring users affiliated with foreign countries, however, this common practice, which has its faults, it can be argued that it is often the only way large web hosts can effectively weed out customers using web hosting for illegal purposes.

Paid RBL's?

Posted on 2008-07-29

The first session I moderated yesterday morning revolved around SPAM and new trends in dealing with this problem.  One of the questions I posed to the panelists was whether new ways of dealing with SPAM are simply RBL’s that you pay for.&n

MCI Hosting Spam Gang, Spamhaus Says

February 7, 2005 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- According to a report published Friday by anti-spam organization Spamhaus (spamhaus.org), Web hosting and Internet service provider MCI (mci.com) is hosting illegal spam operations that generate approximately five million dollars in annual revenue for the company.

Yankee Group: SLAs Must Change

June 26, 2003 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Enterprise service level agreements (SLA) need to be more about network performance than network availability, according to research by the Yankee Group (yankeegroup.com).

Vortech Defends Site Suspension Decision

March 27, 2003 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Florida-based hosting company Vortech Inc. (VortechHosting.com) released a statement on Wednesday, defending the company's decision to temporarily suspend the operation of a Web site that the company says violated its rules regarding violent or graphic content.