Security & Privacy

23 posts in this category.

Nowadays, if your WordPress security approach is passive you are inadvertently playing with fire. All your hard work could turn to dust in the blink of an eye with just one security attack. As a website development tool, WordPress plugins are popular for a great number of reasons. They extend a website’s functionality and flexibility. …

PluginsSecurity & Privacy

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4 Jun 2018

A Beginners’ Guide to Privacy Policies

Among the important web development trends of 2018, user privacy and how websites handle collected data is at the top of the list. With the imminent introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), it’s more important than ever to ensure you have a privacy policy in place that adheres to its guidelines. Failing to do so …

Security & PrivacyDevelopmentPlugins

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25 May 2018

Server Issues That Affect WordPress (And What to Do About Them)

It’s a situation that we’ve all been through. You’ve just set up your WordPress page, everything looks great and you’re ready to go live and unveil your awesome website or blog. Instead of loading, you get the following message: Error establishing a database connection WordPress is a slick and intuitive system, but sometimes, errors can happen. And it’s …

DevelopmentSecurity & Privacy

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16 May 2018

Torque Toons: How To Prep Your WordPress Site for GDPR

4 easy steps to GDPR compliance. Don’t forget to check out our other editorial toons! Doc Pop Doctor Popular is an artist and musician living in San Francisco. As a full disclaimer, he is neither a doctor nor popular. The post Torque Toons: How To Prep Your WordPress Site for GDPR appeared first on Torque.

Community & EventsSecurity & PrivacyInterviews & Features

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9 May 2018

Doc Pop’s News Drop: WordPress 4.9.6 Adds Privacy and GDPR Features

Doc’s WordPress News Drop is a weekly report on the most pressing WordPress news. When the news drops, I will pick it up and deliver it right to you. The GDPR Compliance team has been working hard on adding new privacy tools to WordPress. The current beta release for 4.9.6 has many of these features …

Security & PrivacyInterviews & FeaturesWordPress

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30 Apr 2018

Doc Pop’s News Drop: How To Make Your WordPress Site GDPR Compliant

Doc’s WordPress News Drop is a weekly report on the most pressing WordPress news. When the news drops, I will pick it up and deliver it right to you. In this week’s News Drop we talk about the best WordPress plugins to help you reach GDPR compliance by the May 25th deadline as well as …

Security & PrivacyInterviews & FeaturesWordPress

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24 Apr 2018

How Your WordPress Security and Activity Log Can Help You Move Towards GDPR Compliance

Keeping an activity log of everything that happens on your WordPress websites and multisite networks is a vital security measure. As such, it’s important to understand how the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will impact the way you use your security and activity log. With the GDPR set to roll out soon, you’ll want …

Security & Privacy

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10 Apr 2018

Doc Pop’s News Drop: Flipping the Script on Hackers with the Coin Auth Plugin

Doc’s WordPress News Drop is a weekly report on the most pressing WordPress news. When the news drops, I will pick it up and deliver it right to you. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to flip the script on hackers and run cryptomining software on their computers? In this week’s video we talk …

Security & PrivacyPluginsWordPress

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2 Apr 2018

Torque Toons: GDPR TLDR

The GDPR, or General Data Protection Regulation, is coming May 25th. It’s similar to the European Cookie Law, but a lot more strict and specific on what data sites can collect from users. In spite of many recent news stories about big companies mining our data, I still find myself oddly dreading designing a site post-GDPR. …

Community & EventsSecurity & PrivacyInterviews & Features

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21 Mar 2018

Torque Toons: The Most Ambitious Crossover Event In History

Marvel: ‘Infinity War is the most ambitious crossover event in history’ Me: Let’s Encrypt has now issued over 50 million active certificates. The post Torque Toons: The Most Ambitious Crossover Event In History appeared first on Torque.

Community & EventsSecurity & PrivacyInterviews & Features

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27 Feb 2018

How to Reduce HTTP Requests in WordPress (Make Your Website Faster!)

Learning how to reduce HTTP requests in WordPress sounds like a thing only developers need to deal with. However, in reality it concerns anyone who has a website powered by the CMS. Here on Torque, we have written extensively on how to speed up your WordPress website: A Guide to WordPress Speed & the Importance …

Tutorials & GuidesSecurity & PrivacyDevelopment

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Security & Privacy

The Best WordPress Security Plugins Compared

A Beginners’ Guide to Privacy Policies

Server Issues That Affect WordPress (And What to Do About Them)

Torque Toons: How To Prep Your WordPress Site for GDPR

Doc Pop’s News Drop: WordPress 4.9.6 Adds Privacy and GDPR Features

Doc Pop’s News Drop: How To Make Your WordPress Site GDPR Compliant

How Your WordPress Security and Activity Log Can Help You Move Towards GDPR Compliance

Doc Pop’s News Drop: Flipping the Script on Hackers with the Coin Auth Plugin

Torque Toons: GDPR TLDR

Torque Toons: The Most Ambitious Crossover Event In History

How to Reduce HTTP Requests in WordPress (Make Your Website Faster!)