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February 22, 2018 by Paul G.

The Plugin & Theme Guard For WordPress

Keeping your WordPress sites secure is a never-ending game of cat and mouse. 100% protection against intrusion is impossible. We can do our best to stop it, but we must be ready to deal with any intrusions once they occur....

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February 20, 2018 by Paul G.

Your WordPress site is NOT designed to send emails

WordPress does not magically turn your site into a reliable email delivery service. For reliable email sending, it requires careful setup.

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February 11, 2018 by Paul G.

Shield Security – A Fresh New Look For 2018

Shield 6.3 sees a brand new UI for 2018. Cleaner, smarter, faster, more responsive.

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January 30, 2018 by Paul G.

Increase Protection With More Frequent Scans For Shield Security

Shield Security now offers the ability to increase the scanning frequency to ensure that any corruption or intrusion is detected and cleaned more quickly.

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January 22, 2018 by Paul G.

Shield’s Two-Factor Authentication ‘Remember Me’ Feature

To make 2-Factor Authentication easier on your users, Shield Security comes with a "Remember Me" feature so 2FA isn't always required.

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December 15, 2017 by Paul G.

Shield Security To Drop Support For PHP 5.2 (and 5.3)

The issue that WordPress stills maintains support for PHP 5.2 burns hotly in the minds of many developers. It’s not a decision based on what’s best for the code, but on what’s best for reputation and maintaining the WordPress userbase....

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December 12, 2017 by Paul G.

Create Your Own Shield Security Network With Automatic Options Import/Export

Perhaps the #1 requested feature of the Shield Security plugin is the ability to import and export options. We’ve resisted providing an import/export feature for a long time, because we were never happy with the traditional idea of it. It...

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December 4, 2017 by Paul G.

WordPress Plugin & Themes Vulnerability Scanner

Today sees the release of another awesome feature for the Shield Security plugin. A couple of years ago we had a feature like this in the Shield plugin, but we had to remove it because the data source was old...

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August 4, 2017 by Paul G.

WordPress Email Two-Factor Authentication With Auto-Login Links

As a security measure emails sent for Shield Security's two-factor authentication will no longer contain the automatic login link, and only the 2FA code.

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