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A wealth of information about WordPress security, including best practices, plugins, and common issues. This curated collection of articles can help protect your sites from potential security threats.

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Wix Goes After WordPress: One User’s Take

Wix Goes After WordPress: One User’s Take

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WordPress

This isn’t exactly a Coke vs Pepsi type of rivalry. In terms of market share, it’s more like an ant (Wix) flicking a spec of dirt on Godzilla (WordPress).

Tips for Maintaining a Legacy WordPress Website

Tips for Maintaining a Legacy WordPress Website

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WordPress

Maintaining a legacy WordPress website takes a keen eye and attention to detail. Here are some tips to make sure your old site runs as well as it can.

How to Add Two-Factor Authentication to WordPress

How to Add Two-Factor Authentication to WordPress

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WordPress

We explore what two-factor authentication actually is and take a look at a few WordPress plugins that will help you add this feature with minimal effort.

Building WordPress Websites That Better Respect User Privacy

Building WordPress Websites That Better Respect User Privacy

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WordPress

In recent years, privacy has become one of the most important topics in our society. With the rise of services that use and sell user data, serious discussions have been…

How to Create a Custom User Role in WordPress

How to Create a Custom User Role in WordPress

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WordPress

We take a look at what custom user roles are in WordPress, why you’d want to use them, and a few different techniques for creating them.

Where Two-Factor Authentication Falls Short

Where Two-Factor Authentication Falls Short

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UX Design / Web Design

2FA can be effective at thwarting unauthorized access but does have some potential drawbacks as well. The following is a look at what happens when things go wrong.

Without User Consent: An Ethical Dilemma for WordPress Plugin Developers

Without User Consent: An Ethical Dilemma for WordPress Plugin Developers

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WordPress

I recently discovered that a popular WordPress plugin had enabled automatic updates without explicitly informing users. How did I find out? I received emails from each site where the plugin…

Get to Know Jeff Starr, WordPress Author and Entrepreneur

Get to Know Jeff Starr, WordPress Author and Entrepreneur

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WordPress

We had the pleasure of chatting with Jeff as we discussed his busy life, how he got started with WordPress and his thoughts on the software’s evolution.

The Responsibilities of a WordPress Plugin Developer

The Responsibilities of a WordPress Plugin Developer

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WordPress

It takes a whole lot of talent and skill to create a functioning WordPress plugin. Most of us will probably never fully grasp the amount of work and dedication that…

Hacked: What to Do When Your WordPress Website Has Been Compromised

Hacked: What to Do When Your WordPress Website Has Been Compromised

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WordPress

It’s perfectly normal to feel scared or frustrated when your WordPress site has been compromised. Take a breath, and follow this guide for dealing with a hacked WordPress website.

5 Tips for a More Secure WordPress Website

5 Tips for a More Secure WordPress Website

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WordPress

Web security has grown into one of the most important issues we face – right up there with design and development. And those of us who use an open source…

Playing Whack-a-Mole With WordPress Security

Playing Whack-a-Mole With WordPress Security

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WordPress
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