05/06/2025We’re proud to announce that Shift8 Web, operating under Star Dot Hosting Inc., has officially achieved SOC 2 Type II…
01/15/2025Keeping your WordPress site secure is a task that can feel overwhelming at times—but it’s absolutely essential. Hackers love to…
12/13/2024For WordPress website owners, implementing proper security headers can significantly enhance your site’s security posture, shielding it from a range…
10/15/2024Matt Mullenweg, the founder of Automattic and co-creator of WordPress, has garnered a reputation for erratic and often controversial business…- 10/14/2024Code Audits for Jetpack: Why We’re Auditing Every Update As the WordPress community grapples with the recent fallout between Automattic,…
08/23/2023Well it happened to you. You receive an email from a customer, or perhaps your web host : Your Wordpress…
03/16/2022Hello! After Working with Wordpress and Woocommerce for a while, watching it grow and evolve over time, there are some…
03/10/2020Hello! There are several key best practices insofar as how to deal with security intrusions, including but not limited to…- 06/10/2019Install our Free Wordpress CDN plugin by Register on our CDN dashboard and then install our wordpress pluginHello! Site…
01/18/2019Hello! First and foremost, why would you want to block WPScan from probing your site? Well we all know that…
11/02/2018Hello! Working with wordpress for a while now, we noticed that many actions, whether administrative in nature or building a…
09/13/2018Hello! In the past we have written about how to protect your Wordpress media files. In the past exercises we…
06/27/2018Need this implemented on your site? Click here and fill out our quote form! Hello! There are many…
02/23/2018Hello! Being a Toronto based web design and development agency means that we interact with a significant number of Wordpress…
01/31/2018Hello! XSS (or cross site scripting) attacks are a common method to maliciously execute actions against a website installation. In…
01/29/2018Hello! We recently had a requirement from a client to generate content on a page specifically based on the geolocation…
01/15/2018Hello! Woocommerce is a great easy-to-implement and versatile e-commerce platform. With the robust development community, expanding the core functionality can…
12/19/2017Hello! We love integrating Jenkins into development workflow. Typically Jenkins would be used for custom development projects to streamline the…
08/31/2017Hello! With Wordpress security, there are many methods for hardening and tightening controls, methods for preventing common attack vectors including…
12/13/2016Hello! We just released a Wordpress plugin, Shift8 Portfolio, to organize your portfolio in a grid using bootstrap scaffolding! This…
05/13/2016Hello! Occasionally it was necessary for us to lock down some or all of the Wordpress media library from public…
