WordPress Tools and Best Practices: Security, Accessibility, Quality of Life, and Beyond
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From ITPF Zoom2
A brand new WordPress installation will give you a Hello World page, and not a lot of guidance beyond that. Meanwhile, as one of the most popular web content management systems, WordPress has become a high-value target for bad actors on the web. Understanding how to properly secure your WordPress website is critical to ensure that your content remains available and under your control, and that your website isn't playing trick or treat with your visitors. Join the Tech Services Web Hosting team for recommendations on how to make your WordPress-related life easier and more secure, including tools and best practices for managing security, accessibility, and some basic quality of life plugins that make usability easier along the way.
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