Security

Already have a fast website that your visitors love? That’s all well and good, but it’s only valuable if it’s up and running! Your website’s security is not to be taken lightly, which is why we’re constantly learning from experts in various fields to bring you the best advice on how to keep your WordPress site safe and secure.

Get a Google Rankings Boost by Using SSL

We’ve all heard how important it is to rank well with Google and how vital it is to take SEO seriously if you want your website to be a success, so what can you do to rank higher on Google’s search index? Well, there are a few things that can

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WordPress Security - Beyond WordPress Security Plugins

WordPress Security – Beyond WordPress Security Plugins

This article explains why the security of your WordPress blogs and websites should not solely depend on WordPress security plugins. It also looks into other attack surfaces a typical WordPress installation has and gives a brief overview of what you can do to address these potential attack surfaces.

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7 WordPress Plugins to Beef Up Site Security

Few problems hold the collective imaginations of WordPress bloggers in the fearful grips of panic more than site security. We work hard on our content, and safeguarding it is vital to both fiscal and emotional well-being. The sad truth about the state of human affairs is the same as it’s

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All In One WP Security & Firewall Plugin Review

WordPress is very secure in itself, but as you probably all know, there are always improvements you can make to make your sites even more secure.

There is always a need for protection from potential hackers, viruses, and various other threats. One of the ways to eliminate these security threats

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Real-time Backup – Does It Cover Everything?

If you have real-time backup setup on your site, then let me first begin by congratulating you. Clearly, you understand how important it is to backup your data. With a new vulnerability exploited almost every day, performing regular backup of your WordPress site is more crucial than ever.

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Getting Rid of your WordPress Passwords

How often do you forget your password? If you’re like the rest of us, it seems like it happens every other minute. Passwords are one of the worst parts of the web. They are a constant blockade between where we are and where we need to be, they waste billions

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Rublon Review

Today we are reviewing the Rublon plugin. This is a plugin that hardens your WordPress login process. In other words, it makes your login process more secure.

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70% of WordPress Websites Vulnerable to Hacking

I just came across an interesting post on WP White Hat Security, which says that 70% of the top 40,000 ranked WordPress websites are vulnerable to hacking attempts. Clearly there is not enough awareness or knowledge among WordPress site owners in this area.

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WordPress Security Based on Facts and Statistics

WordPress has become a common target for malicious hackers because it is easy to break into. Just last year over 170,000 WordPress blogs and websites were hacked, and for 2013 the number of hacked WordPress sites is expected to increase even more.

Why is it so when WordPress itself is

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How Secure Is Your Website?

How safe is your website? This is the theme of today’s infographic, which compares Joomla and WordPress, plus gives some tips for securing your website. The main security highlights along the 10 year history of WordPress are also shown below.

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