As many of you know, my primary research interest is Information Systems security. Recently I’ve read a number of articles discussing security within WordPress. Here are links to a few of those articles.
What do these have in common? Lots! Every article I’ve seen will stress the importance of NOT using the default admin account! This seems obvious after a little thought, now doesn’t it? Remember–the best time to secure any information system is NOW.
I’ll continue to update this post from time to time.
WPMU: 8 Simple WordPress Security Measures For The Beginning User
Digital Inspiration: How to Improve the Security of your WordPress Blog
*Featured Image located using Google Image search. I found this image on multiple websites but do not know who created it.