As part of an ongoing IT and Cyber Security Audit, I had several meetings this week to advise a client on how to migrate their current bespoke website to WordPress. These meetings included how to find a good WordPress developer and the standard of cyber security they should demand for their site. (If that sounds like something you did not do when you had your WordPress site developed then it is time to get in contact.)
Why is it important to take an interest in your website beyond just how much traffic it gets? Have a read of this:
How much are you relying on your web designer to protect your reputation?
WordPress Plug-ins
I wrote about a vulnerability with a WordPress plug-in last week, clicking on this link – WordPress plug-ins on Smart Thinking Solutions – will show you how many times I report on WordPress vulnerabilities and here is a WordPress issue in the tech news this week:
Over 6,000 WordPress sites hacked to install plugins pushing infostealers – BleepingComputer
Your Takeaway
Ask questions about your website cyber security and backups.
Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles
