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DNSSEC's 2026 stress test: what to check before the October root-key rollover
DNSSEC failures made otherwise healthy .de and .al sites unreachable this year. The root zone is scheduled to use only KSK-2024 from 11 October 2026, so resolver readiness is now an availability topic.
Jelle De Laender - 27 September 2026
New
Localized pricing in Semonto
When you buy a digital product, you want to know the price in your own currency. That is why we are introducing local pricing in Semonto.
Jelle De Laender - 4 July 2025
Tips and Tricks
How to choose the best website monitoring tool for your company (7 questions to help you decide)
With so many website monitoring tools on the market, it can be hard to know how to pick the best one for you. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the most critical factors to consider when choosing a website monitoring tool.
Jelle De Laender - 19 June 2025
Tips and Tricks
Why your website shows a blank page (and how to fix it)
Find out what causes a blank page on your website, what to do about it and how to catch it faster next time – so you can fix it before visitors are affected.
Jelle Kalkman - 5 June 2025
Use Case
NEW in Semonto: link team members to notifications
In Semonto, you can select which team members must receive an e-mail when a website or server has issues. The way to do this just got easier.
Jelle De Laender - 24 April 2025
Tips and Tricks
News: Why TLS/SSL certificates get shorter lifespans — and how to prepare for them
Each TLS/SSL certificate has an expiration date: the date when the certificate is no longer valid. At the CA/Browser Forum, a group of certification authorities and web browser vendors voted to reduce the maximum lifetime of certificates to 47 days by March 2029. Let’s dive into this and see how Semonto can help you stay in control.
Jelle De Laender - 18 April 2025
Use Case
What problems can you solve with the Semonto website audit?
“Let’s improve the website.” It’s a demand you might get from your clients or your superiors. But how do you get started? The most efficient way to improve the health of your website is by first performing a website audit.
Jelle De Laender - 5 March 2025
New
How to mark broken links as fixed in Semonto
In Semonto, you can now cross broken links off your to-do list after you have fixed them. This helps you keep track of the improvements you have made.
Laurien Hart - 4 February 2025
Tips and Tricks
How to monitor your Let’s Encrypt certificates
On June 4, 2025, Let's Encrypt will stop sending emails when a certificate is about to expire. Here's what you should know about it and what you can do to stay on top of your website.
Jelle De Laender - 23 January 2025
New
How to receive website monitoring alerts in Microsoft Teams
We added another way to get notified whenever website or server issues occur: Microsoft Teams notifications. In addition to email, text message, voicemail, push notification, and Slack notifications, you can now also have Semonto deliver a message to your favourite Teams channel or group chat.
Laurien Hart - 20 January 2025
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