Tag: security

  • A word on WordPress security

    First of all, I am not an expert on security. So please check this info for yourself, and don’t be shy to suggest improvements either. In order to keep your WordPress site secure, one of the things you can do is slow down a potential brute force attack, so the attacker can try fewer login/password…

  • Choosing passwords for the 21st century

    The recent Mat Honan hack got me thinking about password strength. It turns out he was hacked not due to having a poor password, but because of a security flaws in Amazon and Apples’ systems. Nevertheless it serves as a good reminder to keep yourself safe. One thing you can do is use very long…