Cyber security (or lack of) has been covered extensively in the news. Hacker attacks range from bored school kids toying around to state-sponsored ransom-driven targeted strikes. As web developers it’s our responsibility to incorporate cyber security best practices into the development cycle.
In this talk I’ll cover:
– state of security of WordPress
– resources and guidelines from Australian government and The Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP)
– WordPress plugins and other services to secure your website