Announcements

Client Security Notice – IDS Hosting

  • 31st October 2025
We have noticed a rise in attempted compromises of hosting and email accounts such as weak or reused passwords, unsafe links in emails, and poorly protected devices. While our systems are secured and monitored, many security breaches originate from user actions or compromised local devices. We strongly encourage all clients to take the following ...
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Upcoming Security Update: Mandatory Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

  • 19th August 2025
To further strengthen account security, we will be introducing mandatory Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for all users. Starting in early 2026, 2FA will be required when logging into both your Client Area and your cPanel. What is 2FA?Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) adds an extra step to your login. After entering your password, you’ll also ...
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Two-Factor Authentication Now Available

  • 5th August 2025
Two-Factor Authentication Now Available We’re pleased to announce that you can now enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) on both your IDS Hosting Client Area and your cPanel accounts. 2FA adds an extra layer of security by requiring a unique code from your phone, in addition to your password, when logging in. This makes it far harder for ...
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Password Strengths Updated

  • 5th August 2025
Improved Email & Account Security To help keep your hosting accounts even more secure, we’ve increased the required password strength to 80%. This change applies when you create or update a password for your email, cPanel, FTP, or database accounts. Your existing passwords will continue to work until you choose to change ...
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