With so many WordPress plugins available and running at any one time, you could be forgiven for falling into a false sense of security concerning their apparent benefits. After all, if you install and setup a plugin and find that … Read More
During your lifetime as a blog owner, you may at some point be called upon to change a password. This might be something as simple as changing a password for a user or contributor, or something slightly more complicated, such … Read More
Previously we looked at the top ways that you can secure your WordPress blog. However, keeping your site’s software up-to-date, blocking fake logon attempts and hiding tempting links is only the start. There are many more things that you can … Read More
One of the big problems with running your own blog is the threat of intrusion and hijack – even deletion! With WordPress now widely recognized as one of the most popular platforms for blogging (or the most popular, depending on … Read More
It’s important to secure your WordPress website from unauthorised access. Everyone who has used WordPress before is aware that the login page is located at www.yoursite.com/wp-login.php (www.yoursite.com/wp-admin/ redirects to this page if you aren’t signed in) so it isn’t difficult for people with less than good intentions to gain access to your website, particularly if you haven’t changed your username from admin Read More …