June 11, 2018 — Jim Grant of Simply Creative Media will cover the ins and outs of the importance of WordPress website security, using a SSL (secure sockets layer) certificate and encryption on your website, best practices and WordPress plugins to help you secure your WordPress website.

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June 10, 2018 — As someone who builds WordPress websites for clients, you’ve probably learned that offering (or requiring) monthly maintenance contracts is smart business. It’s likely you’re including core software, plugin and theme updates as part of your maintenance plan, which ensures a steady income stream you can rely on and helps with your financial forecasting. But are you including website security as part of your project proposal and scope?

The security of your clients’ websites is often not a priority or is left till the end of a project as an optional add-on for the client to consider after going live. The value of a strong website security posture can be difficult to explain to clients, but when put in the context of their business and possible loss of revenue, it can become an integral part of your offering that separates you from the rest.

In this session, Jamie will cover simple website security best practices that you can implement immediately for your own site and those of your clients. In addition, she’ll also offer advice and examples on how to best present the importance of website security during the proposal, scope, and maintenance package stages to your clients. Not only does this ensure your maintenance plans offer what every website needs, but also presents an additional revenue stream opportunity for your business.

June 4, 2018 — This talk will help you understand a “Big Picture” of why and how WordPress websites get hacked and how to secure them. You will come to know about various attack vectors used by hackers and understand fundamentals on how you can easily defend against them.

You will also get to know about ongoing maintenance required and how you can recover from an Attack.

Takeaways:
Initial Security Setup Checklist
Maintenance Checklist
How to Recover from Hack
Tools & Plugin To Help Secure Your Website

June 4, 2018 — As someone who builds WordPress websites for clients, you’ve probably learned that offering (or requiring) monthly maintenance contracts is smart business. It’s likely you’re including core software, plugin and theme updates as part of your maintenance plan, which ensures a steady income stream you can rely on and helps with your financial forecasting. But are you including website security as part of your project proposal and scope?
The security of your clients’ websites is often not a priority or is left until the end of a project (or sale?) as an optional add-on for the client to consider after going live. The value of a strong website security posture can be difficult to explain to clients, but when put in the context of their business and possible loss of revenue, it can become an integral part of your offering that separates you from the rest.
In this session, Adam will cover simple website security best practices that you can implement immediately for your own site and those of your clients. In addition, he’ll also offer advice and examples on how to best present the importance of website security during the proposal, scope, and maintenance package stages to your clients. Not only does this ensure your maintenance plans offer what every website needs, but also presents an additional revenue stream opportunity for your business.

June 4, 2018 — Security is important, but can also be complex, overwhelming, and downright scary. Thankfully, as a WordPress user you don’t have to do it all yourself. Find out what WordPress and the WordPress Security Team do to keep your websites safe, how you can help, and what you can do to compliment that security on your own site.

June 3, 2018 — ¿Te has encontrado alguna vez con un proyecto que no has desarrollado tu desde el inicio?

En esta ponencia hablaremos de los pormenores de esta situación:

Acciones a valorar antes de aceptar un proyecto que ha desarrollado un tercero.
Estudio de las características de la web que heredamos.
Estudio de cambios o modificaciones que pide el cliente.
Efecto lock-in.
Análisis de la seguridad…

May 5, 2018 — Javi Guembe (técnico especialista en WordPress) y Ángel Benito (abogado especialista en protección de datos y nuevas tecnologías) charlan y conversan en un formato muy dinámico de las principales dudas legales que surgen en los proyectos en WordPress, tanto de empresas como incluso particulares, y si existen y cómo deben ser las soluciones técnicas que resuelvan al máximo estos requisitos legales.

Cada vez más leyes afectan a los que nos dedicamos al diseño y desarrollo web así que una charla así es imprescindible tanto para quien tiene una web, como sobre todo para quien la realiza.

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April 27, 2018 — As someone who builds WordPress websites for clients, you’ve probably learned that offering (or requiring) monthly maintenance contracts is smart business. It’s likely you’re including core software, plugin and theme updates as part of your maintenance plan, which ensures a steady income stream you can rely on and helps with your financial forecasting. But are you including website security as part of your project proposal and scope? The security of your clients’ websites is often not a priority or is left till the end of a project (or sale?) as an optional add-on for the client to consider after going live. The value of a strong website security posture can be difficult to explain to clients, but when put in the context of their business and possible loss of revenue, it can become an integral part of your offering that separates you from the rest. In this session, Jamie will cover simple website security best practices that you can implement immediately for your own site and those of your clients. In addition, she’ll also offer advice and examples on how to best present the importance of website security during the proposal, scope, and maintenance package stages to your clients. Not only does this ensure your maintenance plans offer what every website needs, but also presents an additional revenue stream opportunity for your business.

March 6, 2018 — Aaron Campbell is the lead for the WordPress Core Security Team.

March 5, 2018 — Βασικές αρχές και οδηγίες για τη συλλογή και επεξεργασία δεδομένων προσωπικού χαρακτήρα από developers, ενόψει και της εφαρμογής του Γενικού Κανονισμού για την Προστασία Δεόμενων (GDPR).

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