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Is SSL still up to date?
SSL has not been updated since SSL 3.0 in 1996 and is now considered to be deprecated. There are several known vulnerabilities in the SSL protocol, and security experts recommend discontinuing its use. In fact, most modern web browsers no longer support SSL at all. TLS is the up-to-date encryption protocol that is still being…
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What is SSL?
SSL, or Secure Sockets Layer, is an encryption-based Internet security protocol. It was first developed by Netscape in 1995 for the purpose of ensuring privacy, authentication, and data integrity in Internet communications. SSL is the predecessor to the modern TLS encryption used today. A website that implements SSL/TLS has “HTTPS” in its URL instead of “HTTP.”
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How Big Is Too Big for a Sitemap?
A single sitemap should be limited to 50MB or 50,000 URLs. Google encourages users to follow best practices outlined by sitemaps.org. If yours exceeds the size limits, you’ll need to split up your sitemap. Then, create and submit a sitemap index file to Google. So it can identify all of your sitemaps.
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Types of Bill of Lading (BoL)
Straight A straight or non-negotiable BoL specifies a consignee to whom the goods are to be delivered, meaning that ownership cannot be transferred to another party during transit. Order This type of BoL offers flexibility in terms of ownership transferability. The goods are consigned to the shipper and marked “to order” indicating that ownership can…
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Benefits of 110v: 110v vs. 220v
The benefit of 110v power is that it is considered safer. While the voltage and amperage can pose a considerable risk, they are directly proportional. This means that 100v wiring, although it can electrocute, the odds to die from it are lesser because it employs lower voltage. Lower voltage means a lower risk of arcing…
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When to use NVOCC
Businesses should consider using an NVOCC when they need to ship smaller volumes of goods internationally and benefit from tailored shipping services. NVOCCs are particularly advantageous for companies that lack the logistics infrastructure to handle transport and customs processes independently. Sellers may also benefit from cost savings associated with freight consolidation.
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What Is a Sitemap?
A sitemap is a file that shows the structure of your website, including its pages and content. And the relationships between them. One type is intended to help search engines crawl your site more efficiently. Another type is intended to help users better navigate your website.
