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Focused articles on website security for business owners who want clear, practical guidance without unnecessary technical jargon.

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How Familiar-Looking Domains Fuel Spear-Phishing Attacks

A lookalike domain can make a fraudulent email appear to come from a familiar business. Learn how to spot the warning signs and verify important requests safely.

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Website SecurityJul 30, 2026

Critical WordPress Security Alert: What WP2Shell Means for Site Owners

WP2Shell is a critical WordPress core vulnerability chain affecting specific WordPress versions. ALPHA+v3 maintenance clients are covered and updated…

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Website SecurityJul 24, 2026

Cutting Down Form and Comment Spam on WordPress

WordPress form and comment spam can waste time, bury real enquiries, and create unnecessary risk. A layered approach can reduce the noise without mak…

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Website SecurityJul 17, 2026

SSL and HTTPS Explained: Why Every Business Website Needs Them

SSL certificates and HTTPS protect information as it travels between a visitor and a website. They also help prevent browser warnings, support search…

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Website SecurityMar 16, 2026

What a WordPress Maintenance Plan Should Include (And What It Should Not)

Not all WordPress maintenance plans cover the same things. This post breaks down what a legitimate plan should include, what falls outside that scope,

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Website SecurityMar 2, 2026

Admin access and passwords: a practical policy for small teams

A simple, workable access policy for small teams: reduce shared logins, use roles, require MFA, store credentials safely, and make onboarding and offb

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Website SecurityJan 29, 2026

WordPress security basics for Canadian small business: updates, backups, MFA

Most WordPress security incidents start with simple gaps: outdated software, weak logins, and no recoverable backup. This guide covers a practical bas

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