How To: Lock Your Site by Enabling a Second Layer of Authentication

How To: Lock Your Site by Enabling a Second Layer of Authentication

June 25, 2012 by

I put together a post this weekend about my personal experience installing a WordPress site on a clean Server. In the process of hardening the administration panel I found myself doing something that I don’t see discussed much – enabling Basic Access Authentication. That got me thinking about a putting together this post which will [...]

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How To: Stop The Hacker By Hardening WordPress

June 19, 2012 by

Every day we service 100′s of clients and the question is always asked: How do you stop these hackers!!!” Unfortunately, it’s perhaps the hardest to explain and understand for most. That being said, this post will be one of a series that talks to what end-users can do to help reduce their threat landscape. This [...]

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