Choosing the right HTTPS certificate for your WordPress website

In our previous post WordPress HTTPS, SSL and TLS – a guide for website administrators, we explained what HTTPS and all the other technical terms are, and how it works. In this article, we discuss HTTPS certificates, the different ways you may ac… Continue reading Choosing the right HTTPS certificate for your WordPress website

WordPress HTTPS, SSL & TLS – A Guide For Website Administrators

When you visit a website, your browser (also known as a client) sends a HTTP request to a web server. Once the web server sends an HTTP response, the browser can then render the page to your screen. However, HTTP traffic has a problem; it is a plaintex… Continue reading WordPress HTTPS, SSL & TLS – A Guide For Website Administrators

Website File Changes Monitor 1.3 – UX improvements

Since this is only the third update of the Website File Changes Monitor plugin, we are still finding new ways how to improve the user experience (UX). Thankfully, we get a lot of valuable feedback from the plugin users on how we can make the plugin eas… Continue reading Website File Changes Monitor 1.3 – UX improvements

What is regulatory compliance & how does it affect WordPress security?

In order to do business, your WordPress website and business have to adhere to rules and regulations. These rules and regulations may take the form of laws (such as GDPR or HIPAA). They may also be compliance requirements, such as PCI DSS or ISO 27001,… Continue reading What is regulatory compliance & how does it affect WordPress security?

Website File Changes Monitor 1.2: New Scan Now button & improvements

Update 1.2 of the Website File Changes Monitor plugin for WordPress is available for download. In this update we have: Added a new Scan Now button to the main interface so you can launch instant file changes scans on your WordPress site with just a mou… Continue reading Website File Changes Monitor 1.2: New Scan Now button & improvements

Password Policies Manager Plugin Update 1.2 – Support For Custom Login Pages

Today we announce Password Policy Manager for WordPress update 1.2, the plugin that enables administrators to enforce strong WordPress passwords. The highlight of this update is a new hook that allows theme developers to include the password policies i… Continue reading Password Policies Manager Plugin Update 1.2 – Support For Custom Login Pages

What Is WordPress File Integrity Scanning & Why Your Site Needs It?

Have you ever had to clean your WordPress website from a malware infection? Do you know how to find out which code was compromised? Do you know if your developers or agency left backup and leftover files on your website that can leave you exposed? This… Continue reading What Is WordPress File Integrity Scanning & Why Your Site Needs It?

Announcing The New Website File Changes Monitor Plugin for WordPress

We have been toying with the idea of developing a WordPress file integrity scanning and monitoring plugin for quite some time. However, we did not want to develop just another file scanning plugin. We wanted to develop a WordPress file scanning plugin … Continue reading Announcing The New Website File Changes Monitor Plugin for WordPress

DNS Tools & Queries For WordPress Users & Administrators

When you buy a new domain for your WordPress site you have to configure the name servers and other DNS records. Configuring your the Domain Name System (DNS) for your domain is a simple process, and it becomes even easier when you understand how DNS wo… Continue reading DNS Tools & Queries For WordPress Users & Administrators

High-Tech Bridge COO Talks About Web & WordPress Security

As of the beginning of 2019, WordPress powers 33% of the top ten million websites, confirming it as the most popular and widely used blogging and CMS platform again. Such popularity attracts a lot of attention, and application security software compani… Continue reading High-Tech Bridge COO Talks About Web & WordPress Security