Is your WordPress Blog Secure? Are you sure?

To many people discover too late that their blog is not as secure as it should have been with a very sad end results. In this post I want to share with you video demonstration of WordPress blog hacked in under 2 minutes:

If this would have been your blog – it can be quite expensive to remediate problem. I always advise my readers and customers on taking steps to avoid this, in fact my post Triple “P” Of Total WordPress Security can provide you with all the answers you need. And if you think your blog is not popular enough – think again!

While getting ready yesterday for a webinar we held for our subscribers I did a bit of research and was quite amazed by results. News search for “wordpress” in Google has produced majority of results talking about WordPress security and latest hack that many reputable hosts experienced.

What makes it even more interesting to me is that MOST of the problems people have experienced could have been easily avoided! Today I will once again share my own method for creating an overall defense perimeter to ensure that your blog will be as secure as possible while still retaining functionality!

WordPress Security is a *HOT* topic and many, including myself have suffered from a blog been destroyed by some dumb script kiddie who managed to get his hands on script that exploits some vulnerability.

Protecting your blog from idiots like that is a MUST but to be quite honest absolute security simply doesn’t exist and we have to make a choice between usability and security and do our best to find that Practical WordPress Security Balance!

In this post I will discuss 5 steps you should take to ensure that balance and achieve Practical WordPress Security you can live with!