How to Keep Your WordPress Site Safe
OSTraining
Course Summary
In this series, Topher gives us a comprehensive overview of securing a WordPress site. From the basics like passwords and securing your administration area, to some really advanced tools like iThemes Security.
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Course Description
In this series, Topher gives us a comprehensive overview of securing a WordPress site. From the basics like passwords and securing your administration area, to some really advanced tools like iThemes Security.
Christopher DeRosia (Topher) has been "doing the web" since 1994. With the advent of PHP in 1998, his web sites became much more dynamic and exciting.
He is an accomplished programmer, having written his own content management systems and managed some very large websites. He loves to help people enjoy their websites and believes, "playing with WordPress is fun!". He has built over 30 sites with custom themes and plugins.
Topher lives in Michigan, USA.
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Course Syllabus
Basics
Introduction
Passwords
Rename WordPress Login
Moving WP Config
Admin User
SFTP
Advanced
Taking a Backup with PhpMyAdmin
Remove the Plugin Editor
Automatic Updates
Logging Tools
Blocking Bad Queries
TimThumb Vulnerability
Login Cookie Encryption
iThemes Security Part 1
iThemes Security Part 2
Database Table Prefix
Summary
WordPress Security Quiz
