If you’re not paying for a premium managed WordPress host, it’s very likely that you’re the only thing standing between your WordPress site and malicious actors. Now, if you keep everything updated, use reputable extensions, and lock down your login process, your WordPress site will already be pretty secure. But a WordPress security plugin can […]
8 Best WordPress Security Plugins to Lock Down Your Site
Looking for the best WordPress security plugin to lock down your WordPress site? In this post, I’ve collected eight of the best plugins that offer a comprehensive approach to WordPress security (as opposed to plugins with a smaller focus, like just limiting login attempts or adding two-factor authentication). Hackers don’t sleep, so let’s get right […]
6 Best WordPress Anti-Spam Plugins to Stop Spammers in Their Tracks
By the latest numbers, WordPress powers about one-third of all the websites on the Internet. And while that’s great for the WordPress community, it also has a dark side – people love finding ways to spam WordPress sites! They’ll spam your site with comments. They’ll spam your site with form submissions. They’ll spam your site […]
5 Things You Need To Do If Your WordPress Website Has Been Hacked
Having your WordPress site hacked is not something you ever want to experience, but it happens more often that we’d like. There are ways to help prevent hacks, but if it happens to you, here are a few things you need to do right away.
How to Add Two-Factor Authentication to WordPress (Best Plugin)
It’s a scary world out there, and lots of people would love to get their hands on your precious WordPress login credentials. That’s why, according to Wordfence’s survey of people who knew how hackers got into their sites, brute force attacks and password issues accounted for about ~20% of the hacked sites. Two-factor authentication is […]
WP Cerber Security Review: A WordPress Plugin to Keep Your Site Safe
A security breach at your WordPress site is a nightmare scenario – all your hard work, gone up in a puff of smoke (or, more likely, a puff of pharmacy SEO link spam or weird redirects). In today’s WP Cerber Security review, I’m going to take a look at a freemium WordPress plugin that aims […]
The Pain Points of WordPress: A Developer’s Perspective
Many developers face difficulties when working with WordPress. In this article, we outline what those difficulties are and also come up with a suggestion: the help of Plesk, which provides a toolkit that helps take care of some of the biggest WordPress frustrations.
The Vital Role Of Logs In WordPress Security
This is the last part of the three article series about how activity logs can help WordPress site administrators. In this third and last article we will see how activity logs can help WordPress site administrators like you to improve the security of your WordPress site and track down the source and damage in a […]
Better Manage Your WordPress Users & Site Security with Activity Logs
WP Security Audit Log is a comprehensive activity log plugin that keeps a log of every change that happens on your WordPress sites and multisite networks. It is available as a free plugin with additional premium features. In this plugin review we are going to highlight the benefits of activity logs on WordPress sites and […]
15 Reasons Why Your WordPress Site Was Hacked
Death, taxes, and WordPress websites getting hacked. All three seem to be inevitable, but the good news is that insecure websites are one thing we do have control over. Even so, a lot of us are still allowing ourselves to get hacked. In 2019! We can’t stand for our websites being taken advantage of any […]