Episode 96: Hosting Provider Failures and Incident Response Preparedness
Two hosting providers experienced outages this week. GoDaddy had a brief outage affecting numerous systems on Tuesday, November 17. Managed.com had an extensive outage due to ransomware that affected all systems. We discuss what types of incident response preparations...Wordfence Site Cleaning Guarantee Extended to 1 Year
Today, we’re pleased to announce that all customers of Wordfence site cleaning services receive an annual clean site guarantee. If your site is compromised again after our team has cleaned and secured your WordPress site, we’ll clean it again for free. Additionally,...Keeping Plugins Updated Is Important, a Managed WordPress Host Can Help
A recent zero-day vulnerability that affected hundreds of thousands of WordPress sites offers some insight into why a growing number of businesses are looking to managed WordPress hosting from companies like WP Engine for more than just fast-loading, highly-available...