by BluePay | May 2, 2018 | Blog, WordPress Security
PCI compliance rules were established by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) to help improve data security and reduce fraud. Although these guidelines are not technically mandatory, card-accepting businesses may be subject to fines, litigation or termination of their...
by Levi | Mar 29, 2018 | Blog, WordPress Security
WordPress website security is a topic of huge importance. By not taking the security of your website seriously, you are leaving yourself vulnerable to hacks which can compromise the personal data of yourself and your website’s user base. To learn how to secure...
by Levi | Mar 27, 2018 | Blog, WordPress Security
With thousands of attacks reported every minute, brute force attacks are a very real threat to your website and can disrupt your business making you lose valuable data. Knowing how they occur is key to protecting yourself. There are two ways brute force attacks are...
by Rose | Sep 26, 2017 | Blog, WordPress, WordPress Security
Over the last couple of years, you might have noticed people starting to talk more about SSL Certificates and HTTPS. Here at Hog the Web, one of our top priorities is website security, so we’ve been keeping a close eye on this conversation, but for those of us new to...
by Levi | Feb 18, 2017 | Blog, WordPress, WordPress Maintenance, WordPress Security
WordPress is not built “out-of-the-box” to run smoothly and securely. It takes a special blend of strategies to make a WordPress website reliable. Read on to find out what those strategies are. Here at Hog The Web, we have been building new...
by Levi | Jan 29, 2017 | Blog, WordPress, WordPress Maintenance, WordPress Security, WordPress Web Design
WordPress has become one of the MOST used website platforms ever, in use by over 25% of the worlds websites. (1) But there is a potentially fatal flaw that plagues most of these websites if left unchecked. You may be wondering how we know this. Here at Hog The Web, we...
