#WPLDN Masterclass: Auditing WordPress Security Like a Pro
Protect sites from critical security vulnerabilities
This half-day masterclass hosted by WordPress security expert Tim Nash is designed to give you hands-on experience in auditing and improving security
October 31, 2024 – London, UK
What You’ll Learn:
In this workshop, we’ll be focusing on how to audit a WordPress website from start to finish. You’ll leave with the skills and tools needed to perform a thorough security review. Here’s what we’ll cover:
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Auditing Your Site:
Learn how to approach a website audit, from defining the scope to identifying weaknesses and issues.
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Scope Definition:
Understand what areas of the website you should focus on and where potential risks may be hiding.
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Identifying Vulnerabilities:
Spotting weaknesses in code and processes that could be exploited.
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Developing an Action Plan:
Create a solid plan for addressing security issues both immediately and in the long term.
Join #WPLDN Masterclass: Auditing WordPress Security Like a Pro
Are you ready to dive into the world of WordPress security? Whether you’re managing your website or looking after a client’s, Tim Nash’s half-day workshop is designed to give you hands-on experience in auditing and improving security. Learn directly from Tim, a seasoned WordPress Security Consultant, as he guides you through the essentials of protecting your site from vulnerabilities.
Facts
Understanding WordPress Security
Tim’s comprehensive approach ensures expertise in identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and providing ongoing protection, backed by real-world experience and proven tools to safeguard WordPress websites.
Plugin vulnerabilities responsible
High/critical severity vulnerabilities
Exploits without authentication
Increase in new vulnerabilities in 2023
These figures highlight the importance of proactive security measures when managing WordPress sites. The full report is available here.
Tim’s day job as a WordPress Security Consultant involves performing the security reviews you’ll learn about in this workshop. Tim regularly audits WordPress websites for businesses and individuals, identifying vulnerabilities and implementing solutions to keep sites secure. This is your chance to learn directly from an expert who does this day in and day out.
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Who is Tim Nash
WordPress Security Consultant
Meet Tim Nash: The WordPress Security Expert Trusted by Industry Leaders
Tim Nash has built a reputation in the WordPress world as a scary doomspeaker. But in security communities he is a WordPress security expert. When organisations, including security firms, need someone to tackle the tricky WordPress security challenges, they come to Tim. As a speaker at WordPress and security events worldwide, he’s passionate and sometimes a little bit scary when sharing his knowledge and helping others be it one to one or on stage to hundreds.
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During the workshop, we will be hands on developing an audit, an audit you can be doing on your site or even a clients during the workshop.
Hands-On Learning:
This isn’t just a sit-and-listen workshop. We’ll be actively working on auditing a WordPress site. Bring your own website or use a client’s site, and by the end of the day, you’ll have completed a real-world security review.
Tim will show you the tools and techniques he uses during his professional audits, and you’ll learn the difference between general security practices and security compliance – essential knowledge for keeping your site safe over time.
Practical, Real-World Examples:
Throughout the day, we’ll dive into genuine case studies, where Tim will walk you through actual security issues faced by others. This is your chance to learn from the mistakes of others and apply these lessons to your own projects.
Tim will also share his Top 10 issues that he frequently encounters during security audits. You’ll leave with a checklist of things to watch out for, ensuring your WordPress site is better protected from day one.
Beyond the Audit:
This workshop isn’t just about fixing things now – it’s about ensuring future audits are easier and more efficient. You’ll learn about:
Making future reviews simpler through continuous review and integration.
Compliance as Code: Automating parts of your audit process to meet compliance requirements effortlessly.
Information Security Standards: How to apply security standards in a practical, straightforward way.
Tim’s advice is not just technical; it’s also incredibly practical. As we find security issues, Tim will guide you on what needs to be done and the most effective ways to implement changes. By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a detailed action plan for your own site.
Direct Access to Tim Nash & Exclusive Resources
One of the standout features of this workshop is the direct access you’ll have to Tim throughout the day. Whether you have specific questions about your own site, need clarification on techniques, or want advice on dealing with particular security challenges, Tim will be available to offer personalised guidance.
In addition to this, you’ll also receive exclusive access to the tools and resources used during the workshop, ensuring you have everything you need to continue improving your site’s security long after the session ends.
We want you to succeed
Why Attend?
This workshop is perfect for anyone managing a WordPress site who wants to strengthen their security practices. If you’ve ever been worried about vulnerabilities, don’t wait until it’s too late – join us and secure your site today.
By attending this workshop, you’ll:
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Hands-on experience
Gain hands-on experience in auditing a WordPress website.
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Real-world case studies
Learn from real-world case studies
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Develop deep understanding
Understand the difference between security and compliance.
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Your custom action plan
Walk away with a customised action plan for your site’s security.
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Access resources
Access to all the resources recommended on the day
Register today to secure a limited place
Join a small and intimate Masterclass
When and Where?
ibis Styles London Southwark
43-47 Southwark Bridge Road, London, GB SE1 9HH
October 31, 2024
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
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What will we be covering:
- Auditing a WordPress Website
- Defining scope of what we are doing
- Identifying weaknesses and issues
- Looking at processes
- Looking at code
- Developing an action plan
- Working on implementation
Register now, as places are limited.
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