{"id":14314,"date":"2025-10-08T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.dream.press\/news\/?post_type=announcement&#038;p=14314"},"modified":"2025-10-10T11:14:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T18:14:41","slug":"were-secure-hosting-alliance-certified","status":"publish","type":"announcement","link":"https:\/\/news.dream.press\/news\/announcements\/were-secure-hosting-alliance-certified\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re Secure Hosting Alliance Certified!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019ve always said your websites are safe with us, but now we\u2019ve got the certificate to prove it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hostingsecurity.net\/verify?token=9e526dc959e544b7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"616\" height=\"737\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dreamhost.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SHA-Trust-Seal-Final-e1759781360791.png\" alt=\"Secure Hosting Alliance - Certified\" class=\"wp-image-14322\" style=\"width:126px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.dream.press\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SHA-Trust-Seal-Final-e1759781360791.png 616w, https:\/\/news.dream.press\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SHA-Trust-Seal-Final-e1759781360791-251x300.png 251w, https:\/\/news.dream.press\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SHA-Trust-Seal-Final-e1759781360791-96x115.png 96w, https:\/\/news.dream.press\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SHA-Trust-Seal-Final-e1759781360791-192x230.png 192w, https:\/\/news.dream.press\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SHA-Trust-Seal-Final-e1759781360791-512x613.png 512w, https:\/\/news.dream.press\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SHA-Trust-Seal-Final-e1759781360791-540x646.png 540w, https:\/\/news.dream.press\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/SHA-Trust-Seal-Final-e1759781360791-460x550.png 460w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m proud to announce that DreamHost has been officially been certified by the <a href=\"https:\/\/hostingsecurity.net\/\">Secure Hosting Alliance<\/a> (SHA), an industry initiative that sets the bar for operational excellence among members of the web hosting industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosting companies like DreamHost are a key link in the chain of online content delivery.  Web hosts that have been SHA certified have met rigorous standards around data protection, operational reliability, and infrastructure resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">DreamHost: A Founding Voice for a Safer Web<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We didn\u2019t just sign up for the program. We helped <em>build<\/em> it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a charter member of the Secure Hosting Alliance&#8217;s certification program, DreamHost had a hand in shaping the certification\u2019s requirements from day one. Our team worked alongside other web hosts over the past year to define what \u201csecure hosting\u201d really means, and to make sure those standards protect both web creators and the communities they serve.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why It Matters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our customers trust us with their web sites, their private data, and their personal information.  Keeping that data safe is a responsibility we\u2019ve never taken lightly.  We\u2019ve always placed security and respect for our customers\u2019 data at the core of our operations, and this certification validates the trust our customers have placed in us from the very beginning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Building a Safer Internet, Together<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting certified by the SHA isn\u2019t just about bragging rights.  It\u2019s about showing our commitment to building a more secure, reliable, and accountable web for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So here\u2019s to keeping your websites safe, your data sound, and your dreams\u2026 hosted!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the Secure Hosting Alliance&#8217;s certification program, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/hostingsecurity.net\/trust-seal\/\">https:\/\/hostingsecurity.net\/trust-seal\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And thanks, as always, for trusting DreamHost with your corner of the web.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve always said your websites are safe with us, but now we\u2019ve got the certificate to prove it! I&#8217;m proud to announce that DreamHost has been officially been certified by the Secure Hosting Alliance (SHA), an industry initiative that sets the bar for operational excellence among members of the web hosting industry. 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