Better WP Security Plugin Change to iThemes Security
A major update is coming to the Better WP Security plugin. If you use this plugin, here’s what you need to know when you update.
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WordPress SEO Plugin Update ver 1.5.2
The WordPress SEO plugin by Yoast had a major update released on March 11. This quick video shows you all of the changes and settings you’ll want to check. They include settings in the Social section for Facebook, Twitter, and Google+. And, new Bulk Editors have been added as well. Watch now.
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900 Botnets Ready to Attack Sites
I’ve been talking about bot attacks and security a lot lately, with good reason. And I know that it’s something that you wish you could put on ignore. But it’s just not anymore – not as a site owner, or the owner of any device connected to the Internet. The bar has been significantly raised lately on cyber security.
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How Site Performance and Security Work Together
Can your website perform faster if it has better security? Absolutely! In fact, better security may be the only reason your site performs at all when there is a surge in bot attacks. Read on to see how performance is tied directly to security and what you can do to improve both on your site.
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DDoS Attacks, Brute Force Attacks, and Site Security
Sites are being crippled by bot attacks every minute of every day and it’s only going to get worse. A LOT worse. VERY soon. Here’s what you need to know about the different types of attacks and how to protect your site from being down, hacked, or trashed completely. Listen to the podcast
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Genesis Child Themes from Yoast – First Look Review
I’m excited to check out the new themes from Yoast. They’re built on the Genesis framework, and that’s just where the goodies start. There’s a new theme customizer, new built-in widgets, and more.
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Bot and Hacker Attacks are Escalating – Protect Your Site
Website hosts and domain providers are struggling to keep your site live in the face of bot and hacker attacks that are increasing in both frequency and intensity. Here’s what you need to know and what you can do to help your site stay available.
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WordPress 3.8.1 Released
WordPress 3.8 got its first minor update. The release candidate for beta testers became available on Jan. 22nd and the final version is scheduled to be released to the public today, Jan. 23rd.