We've all been there - you need to share your login details with someone and you're writing them an email - but you stop - is this safe? No, it…

Every device that connects to the internet has an IP (Internet Protocol) address. They're needed for devices talk to each other and exchange data. Your IP address may look like…

Public Wi-Fi may seem like a convenient way to get free quick access to the Internet - but it comes with some risks. What's wrong with public Wi-Fi? The risk…

Password expiration is a common practice in enterprise environments - requiring users to regularly change their passwords. This practice was sold as a security measure - however changing a password…

For the last month I set a honeypot to log unauthorised WordPress login attempts. A "honeypot" is a security method which can be used to catch wrong-doers and learn more…

Since its initial release in 2003, WordPress has become the most popular CMS - powering an estimated 30% of all websites online. This massive achievement has a lot to do…

A week after WordPress 5.0 was released a new update has been announced. WordPress 5.0.1 is a security release which resolves several vulnerabilities found in all versions since WordPress 3.7.…

WordPress is fundamentally a secure platform which is constantly supported and updated by thousands of developers. When properly installed WordPress is secure. But like any other system, there are points…

I'm a big fan of the password manager LastPass - I use it to store, organise and audit the majority of my passwords. It is however a massive security vulnerability.…