Avoid having your WordPress site get hacked

Did you know that outdated WordPress versions, plugins, and themes can leave your website vulnerable to attack and cause broken functionality? Do you know how to effectively backup both your WordPress database and uploaded files? Do you know how to recover from the "white screen of death" if an update fails or breaks your site? Do you use basic security on your site including two-step login authentication, updated encryption salts, not using admin as the user name, super strong passwords, VPN over wifi, and basic security plugins?

If you answered "no" to any of these questions, this three-hour hands-on workshop is for you!

This workshop will take you step by step through:

• Creating a new administrator-level account and deleting the old "admin" account.
• Enforcing strong passwords for all users.
• Correcting server file permissions.
• Enabling a firewall and limiting login attempts via a security plugin.
• Updating your login encryption salts.
• Updating your plugins, theme, and WordPress safely and what to do if an update "breaks"your site.
• Changing your WordPress database prefix.
• Setting up regular backups.
• Enabling two-step authentication to your login page.
• Avoiding insecure WiFi logins by using https or a VPN.

Register: http://boulderdigitalarts.com/training/details.php?offering=263&source=Angela

Discount Code: BOWMAN2015 for 10% off