Use Cases Control D Use Cases: SMBs Cyber attacks on small to medium businesses are on the rise - learn the threats your company faces and how Control D can help keep it safe.
Use Cases Control D Use Cases: Non-Profits Over 50% of NGOs report being targeted by cyber attacks. Too few have a cybersecurity plan in place. Learn more about the threats and how to keep your non-profit safe.
Use Cases Control D Use Cases: MSPs Cyber attacks on MSPs are big business for hackers. Learn more about the threats out there, as well as how Control D can keep you and your clients safe.
Use Cases Control D for AirBnb: Keeping Your Investment Safe and Your Guests Happy Protect your AirBnb with Control D. Easily provide a fast and safe connection for your guests, and legally protect yourself from illegal torrenting and streaming.
Use Cases Why You Should Block Ads with a DNS Service Blocking ads at a network-level has never been easier.
Use Cases Making Search Engines Safe For Kids with Control D We can't keep our kids from the internet (though I'm sure some try), so how do we curate their experience to keep them safe from all the malicious actors on the web?
Use Cases Using Control D to Block Social Media Sites Social Media has a penchant for dominating our time and energies; find out how you can block or schedule your distractions with Control D.
Technical Featured How to Set Up and Use Control D on Your Router This guide assumes you already have a Control D account, as this offers a dead simple setup process - a mere two steps. This can also work with any other DNS provider, albeit with a few extra steps.
Technical Featured DNS Security & You: What is DNS Protection? Every modern organization cares about network security. In the maelstrom of firewalls, antivirus software, device policies, access control lists, and other types of protection, it's easy to overlook DNS Protection.
Use Cases Control D For At-Risk Communities For carers and IT staff working in the care industry, it's important to find the right tools to protect their at-risk wards on the internet.
Featured Fostering a Culture of Cybersecurity in Your Organization You’ll need to follow a few essential security tips in your own life (both at home and at work) to set an example for others to follow.
Technical Featured What is Smart DNS? Smart DNS is a special service that can be utilized to unblock geo-restricted content and improve internet speed. Specifically, it works by changing the DNS (Domain Name System) settings on your device or router to redirect your DNS requests through a server located in a different region.
Technical Featured Introducing Profile Lock: Empowering Users to Take Control of Their Digital Habits Today, we are excited to introduce a new feature called Profile Lock, inspired by valuable feedback from our users through our Feedback Portal.
Technical Featured Does Control D Collect or Store Your Data? If you’re using a DNS management service like Control D, you’re very likely a privacy-conscious person. Pursuant to privacy consciousness, of course, is the question: who has my data, why, and - most importantly - how do I get in charge of it?
Technical DNS vs VPN: Breaking Down the Difference My mother always says, “Never use TLAs”, but I'm here with a comparison between DNS and VPN services to show you that they aren't all scary!
Announcements Featured Improving Our Malware Filter With Machine Learning Today, we’re introducing our new “AI Malware Filter.” This filter adds a new layer of malware protection for all your devices and can be enabled in the Profile Options menu.
Announcements Featured Goodbye Control Panel. Hello Dashboard. Control D is phasing out the Control Panel and introducing the brand new Dashboard UI!
Use Cases Featured Securing Your Public Wi-Fi Network for Your Small Business We take a look at how you can prevent Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notices on your public Wi-Fi.
Use Cases Featured Control D Use Cases: Start-Up Businesses Small businesses make up almost half of all targets of cyber attacks - learn what threats you face and how Control D can help you stay safe.
Use Cases Featured Protecting Students On Your School Network We take a look at how Schools can use Control D to help protect students from problematic content and malicious actors.
Technical Featured Control D vs Pi-hole - An Honest Comparison Yegor takes a look at the similarities and differences between Control D and Pi-Hole.
Technical How To: Set Up Control D DNS on Windows 11 21H2 & 22H2 A step-by-step guide to setting up Control D on versions 21H2 and 22H2 of Windows 11.
Technical How To: Set Up Control D DNS on Windows 10 or Earlier A step-by-step guide to setting up Control D using legacy DNS on Windows 10 or earlier.
Technical How To: Set Up Control D on Firefox A simple, step-by-step guide to setting up Control D on your Firefox browser, for those users who prefer to avoid Chromium-based options.
