Protecting the wp-admin directory in your WordPress website is one of the most important security steps you can take. If you only administer your site from a few locations (or less), it’s easy to restrict access to wp-admin to your own IP address. Determine the Allowed IP Addresses First you Read more…
A few years ago, I installed ad blockers on every computer I worked on. Google Chrome is my preferred Internet browser and it offers up several good addons to block ads. But times change. Today, I don’t even bother with ad blockers. And it’s not out of laziness. The reality Read more…
Of course, Congress doesn’t have a clue about how Facebook works. But they can still enact legislation to protect the privacy of citizens without specifically regulating Facebook. In fact, directly applied Facebook regulation would miss the point completely. By now, everyone has seen the almost comical mashups of congress members asking Mark Read more…
Techniques to enlighten company leaders on the importance of practicing good cybersecurity.
I recently began looking for a good backup option for my WordPress sites. In the past, I’ve always performed WordPress backups manually. But times change. I’ve managed to get more website clients over the past year. And while it’s no big deal to manually backup a few sites every week, that Read more…
The concept of Separation of Duties (also known as Segregation of Duties) applies to many different industries. The principle was developed in accounting to avoid errors and fraud but it also applies to general business practices. Although it has its beginnings in the business world, Separation of Duties has become a powerful security Read more…