We’ve recently completed an upgrade to our Google Lighthouse service software to Google’s latest version. This required us to almost entirely rearchitect how we run the tests, which allowed us to take advantage of the latest AWS technologies.
Last night the Channel 4 website was down during the highly anticipated England Vs Germany Game leaving fans unable to watch the game.
Sustainability may have a new focus: the carbon footprint of digital retailers. In response to the pandemic, more and more brands turned to ecommerce, which now makes up one-fifth of all purchases. On paper, this shift appears positive: less physical…
What is website regression testing and how can synthetic user journeys automate it? We explore both topics and how RapidSpike can help.
We recently welcomed a new Finance Team to RapidSpike. Meet Head of Finance, Claire and our Finance and Admin Assistant, Lucie.
We explain how recent travel disruptions have driven high levels of unexpected traffic to websites impacting key customer journeys, website speed and performance.
This morning (Jun 21, 2022 – 06:43 UTC) Cloudflare reported a “wide-spread” outage that was affecting a large number of very popular services. Impacted sites included Discord, Shopify, Fitbit, NordVPN and ourselves. This blog post aims to explain what the…
Sitemap Monitoring helps you maintain visibility over your entire sitemap to ensure the correct pages rank and customers can access the intended content.
PCI DSS 4.0 is a major update to the Payment Card Information Security Standard, which is aimed at improving security and in turn, protecting organisations from the risks of being compromised by data theft.
Travel websites, in particular airlines have been key targets for cyberattacks, we discuss the biggest airline data beaches and tactics used.
Why should you use Single Sign-On? It’s simple; one less password! Single Sign-On (SSO) refers to the ability of an organisation’s employees to authenticate into one system.
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the travel industry unlike any other industry. Now travel and tourism is returning, we look at how the online travel industry has progressed.
