Last week was very off topic, but this week we’re back to serious business and answering questions. We discuss what you can do to protect your WordPress powered site from being hacked, like password security and choosing your plugins carefully. We also touch on changes in Google’s algorithms how speeding tickets are a rite of passage to adulthood.
Quotes
- “The minute you add a plugin or paid theme you are introducing a big risk to your site.”
- “Even the big guys get hacked.”
- “The longer the password is the more secure it is.”
- “The easiest thing you can do right now is make sure all your passwords are long and secure.”
Talking Points
- 3 more tips to boost WordPress security
- The Greatest Traffic Source on Planet Earth
- Relevant XKCD on Password Strength
- Scolding the Winds on Inkshares
- BlastOff
- BruteProtect
- Limit Login Attempts
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