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SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance: A Testament to Our Commitment to Security, Availability, and Confidentiality  - Pagely Blog

We’re pleased to announce that Pagely has recently become SOC 2 Type 2 compliant – an achievement that underlines our commitment to implementing rigorous security measures and ensuring seamless system availability and confidentiality.   For the uninitiated, SOC 2 – System… Continue Reading →

What is Virtual Patching? - iThemes

Along with hacked user accounts, vulnerable plugins are the most common threat vector criminals use to break into WordPress sites. As vulnerabilities emerge, software vendors release security updates or “patches” that fix the vulnerabilities in their code. Vigilant site owners,… Continue Reading →

WordPress Vulnerability Report — November 29, 2023 - iThemes

Since our last report, 138 new vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed. Security patches for 49 plugins and one theme are available now, so run those updates as soon as possible. If you’re a Solid Security Pro user, the version management… Continue Reading →

WordPress Multisite vs. Managing Separate Installations - Pagely Blog

A critical decision often looms large: should you opt for a multisite setup or manage separate installations? This choice holds significant sway over the efficiency and scalability of your web presence, so it’s crucial to grasp the distinctions between these… Continue Reading →

WordPress Vulnerability Report — November 22, 2023 - iThemes

Since our last report, 141 new vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed, including three in Jetpack and others in WooCommerce, EWW Image Optimizer, WP Fastest Cache, and Forminator. Security patches are available for them now, along with 77 other plugins, so… Continue Reading →

Several Critical Vulnerabilities including Privilege Escalation, Authentication Bypass, and More Patched in UserPro WordPress Plugin - Wordfence Blog

On May 1, 2023, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team began the responsible disclosure process for multiple high and critical severity vulnerabilities we discovered in Kirotech’s UserPro plugin, which is actively installed on more than 20,000 WordPress websites. Wordfence Premium, Wordfence Care,… Continue Reading →

WordPress Vulnerability Report — November 15, 2023 - iThemes

Since our last report, 109 new vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed. Security patches for 57 plugins are available now, so run those updates as soon as possible. If you’re a Solid Security Pro user, the version management tool may have… Continue Reading →

Stay Online This Holiday Season with Managed WordPress Hosting - Pagely Blog

The holiday season is upon us, and for websites running on WordPress, it’s time to prepare for the annual surge in traffic. As an industry professional, you know that managing excessive traffic can make or break a website’s performance during… Continue Reading →

Statistics and Security - iThemes

The information security industry generates so many statistics about cybersecurity threats you may have tuned them out. Many alarming claims are based on outdated data, taken out of context, or simply wrong. For example, 60% of small businesses do not… Continue Reading →

WordPress Vulnerability Report — November 8, 2023 - iThemes

Since our last report, 109 new vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed in WordPress plugins.1 Security patches for 79 plugins are available now, so run those updates as soon as possible. If you’re a Solid Security Pro user, version management has… Continue Reading →

WordPress Vulnerability Report — November 1, 2023 - iThemes

Since our last report, 136 new vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed.1 They all affect WordPress plugins, so there are no theme vulnerabilities to report this week. Security patches for 64 plugins are available now, so run those updates as soon… Continue Reading →

Solid Security Pro 8.0.3 Release Notes - iThemes

Today, we released Solid Security Pro 8.0.3. It’s available now for automatic updates in WordPress, or you may download it from your SolidWP member panel at my.solidwp.com. This is a minor release that fixes several bugs and enhances WP-CLI functionality…. Continue Reading →

WordPress Vulnerability Report — October 25 - iThemes

Since our last report, 125 new vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed.1 Security patches for 61 plugins are available now, so run those updates as soon as possible. If you’re a Solid Security Pro user, the version management tool may have… Continue Reading →

What is a Website Firewall? WAFs and Other Firewalls Explained - iThemes

If you own a website, you need to protect it. Like personal computers, web servers — and the software running on them — are constantly probed and attacked by hackers. Because of this, it’s important to keep hackers and other… Continue Reading →

WordPress Vulnerability Report — October 18 - iThemes

Since our last report, 151 new vulnerabilities have been publicly disclosed,1 including 7 in WordPress core patched in the WordPress 6.3.2 update. Security patches for 66 plugins and 2 themes are available now, so run those updates as soon as… Continue Reading →

WordPress Vulnerability Report – October 11, 2023 - iThemes

Between last Monday (October 2) and Monday this week (October 9), 101 new vulnerabilities were publicly disclosed. They may affect over two million WordPress sites. There are 59 plugin vulnerabilities with security patches, so run those updates as soon as… Continue Reading →

WordPress Vulnerability Report – October 4, 2023 - iThemes

Since last week, 97 total vulnerabilities have emerged in public disclosure. They may affect over two million WordPress sites. There are 50 plugin vulnerabilities with security patches, so run those updates! Additionally, there are 47 plugin vulnerabilities with no patch… Continue Reading →

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