Shield Pro
The New Shield Security 7.0
Shield Security v7.0 was released 28th January, 2019. We’ve been hard at work the past few months building the new Shield Security v7.0. As with any big project, it took on a life of its own and took longer than...
Continue Reading →
WP Shield Security – Release 6.10
Shield v6.10 ships with Two-Factor Authentication Recovery Codes, official web crawler/bot detection, custom traffic watcher exclusions and much more!
Continue Reading →
Recover Your WordPress Account with Two-Factor Authentication Backup Codes
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is a wonderful thing as it does a great job of protecting our accounts. But it has its weaknesses. You’ll know this if you’ve ever lost your phone with your Google Authenticator codes. It can be a...
Continue Reading →
Announcement: Dropping Support For PHP 5.2/5.3 From Shield Version 7.0+
[2022-11-1] Update: As of Shield v17 we’re dropping support for PHP 7.0 and 7.1. In order to run Shield v17, your web hosting will need to run at least PHP 7.2+ [2020-4-20] Update: As of Shield v10, we’ve moved to...
Continue Reading →
WP Shield Security – Release 6.9
The latest release for our WordPress security appliance is a big one in many ways. We’ve added a whole new module that lets you monitor and review all web requests to your WordPress site, added a few new options and...
Continue Reading →
WP Shield Security – Release 6.8
Shield Security v6.8 sees the release of White Labelling that lets you entirely rebrand the Shield Security plugin to fit with your company and brand. You choose exactly how it appears to your customers, and in your style.
Continue Reading →
WP Shield Security – Release 6.7
Shield Security v6.7 brings with it integration for the new WordPress privacy and GDPR controls, as well as a brand-new security dashboard for all your site security needs - we're calling it "Insights".
Continue Reading →
How to Protect the WordPress Login From Brute Force Attacks
We often get asked, ‘Can Shield protect my site against brute force attacks on my login’? The short answer is: “Yes, and no”
Continue Reading →
WP Shield Security – Release 6.6
Shield Security v6.6 for WordPress released 19th March, 2018. This release for Shield Security sees 2 massive additions, as well as some overall improvements and a few bug fixes Password Policies For All WordPress Users Making sure your site is...
Continue Reading →
GDPR and the Need for WordPress Password Policies
There’s no escaping the simple fact that “passwords”, as a means of verification, are here to stay. In the majority of cases, they’re the sole means of account verification. If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a million times:...
Continue Reading →