Joel Farrugia
Joel is our technical writer responsible for writing the different kinds of content we need. With a background in tech and content, he has a passion for making technology accessible and understandable for everyone.
PCI DSS and Multi-Factor Authentication on WordPress websites
PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is a standard aimed at helping organizations that handle credit cards keep their data secure. A number of card brands mandate that organizations that handle such data comply with the standard.
Boost WordPress password security with 2FA
The anatomy of a strong password can look pretty complex. The longer it is, the more secure it is. It cannot contain any actual words nor resemble anything one might find in a dictionary. On top of that, it should include a soup of upper and lower case letters, numbers, and special characters. Yet, even following all of this does not guarantee an impenetrable password. Finding a solution was critical. At this point, 2FA makes a dramatic entrance onto our stage.
The benefits of 2FA on WordPress
2FA is easy to implement and manage, with plugins like WP 2FA increasing the security of thousands of WordPress websites day in and day out.
What’s the difference between 2FA and MFA?
Both 2FA and MFA are authentication processes that use two or more factors for user authentication.