WordPress Security – WordCamp Toronto

Posted by Natasha D'Souza on Oct 5, 2008 in Blog, events, new media | 0 comments

Mark Jaquith came all the way from Florida to share his view of WordPress Security.

Tips for better security with WordPress

• Update to new release
• Use popular plugin
• Add this code to wp config
• Good password – has to be criptic, use shift key, different password for different sites, no personal info.. Check out Passwordone. Wytopia
• Use Subversion
• wp_specialchars()
• CSRF
• wp_nonce_field()

Great news, WordPress is getting more secure with each new release.