De-Fense! Ways to Defend your Network and Prevent Attacks

For the last blog in our Work from Home series, we touch on a very sensitive matter. There is one thing that is on everyone’s mind when employees work remotely: Security. In the past, we have posted some helpful tips on keeping your personal internet safe. How do we protect the internet connection of employees

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No-IP Hosts 9th Annual Giving Thanks (Virtual) Food Drive

Update: Donations for Food Drive are now closed, but don’t let that stop the giving spirit! Click here to donate to the Food Bank of Northern Nevada. For the ninth year in a row, No-IP is hosting its Giving Thanks Food Drive to benefit the local community.  The Giving Thanks Food Drive will benefit the Food Bank

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5 Reasons To Be Thankful For DNS

It is easy to take the Domain Name System (DNS) for granted. It is something that performs so quietly and seamlessly that so many people don’t even know what it is. DNS is not exactly something that family and friends talk about with passion around the dinner table. (Except if you work at No-IP) However,

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Best No-IP Products for WFH

Companies have embraced the Work from Home (WFH), or work hybrid model that many have decided to keep these avenues for their employees. Employers have found that employees are not only thankful but working successfully. The ability to not only stay safe but also have a better work/life balance has given employees a new vigor

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Work Devices You Can Access from Home or Anywhere

Just a few years ago, the concept of Working from Home (WFH) was mainly a privilege. A lot of people had to endure long commutes, bumper-to-bumper traffic, and juggling work/life balance. However, after the last few years of enduring multiple lockdowns and quarantines, WFH has become not just a luxury, but a necessity. Whether you

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5 Benefits of Managed DNS Services for Your Growing Business

Paying for a Managed DNS Service not only helps support your growing IP network but allows you to maximize it as well.

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Top 5 Reasons Not to Use Your Registrar’s DNS

Learn why using your registrar’s DNS can slow your site and cause downtime. See how No-IP’s Managed DNS offers reliability, speed, and expert support.

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Master Dynamic DNS in 5 Simple Steps

Chances are you found No-IP when looking for a way to access your device remotely. Or maybe you had a friend refer you to us because you were using an expensive static IP address when all you needed was Dynamic DNS. Whatever the case may be, Dynamic DNS can seem like a complicated thing to master.

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Authoritative DNS Servers vs. Recursive DNS Servers

If you aren’t sure what DNS is, you must start at the beginning.

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What Is Dynamic DNS?

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Dynamic DNS can be a hard concept to understand. Trust me, I get it. If you had asked me two years ago what Dynamic DNS was, I would have said something like, “Uh Dynamic DN… What?”  Dynamic DNS is what we use to help you remotely access devices like routers, cameras, and DVRs. So how exactly do

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