How do I secure my WordPress site?

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Securing a WordPress site involves several practices, such as keeping WordPress core, themes, and plugins updated to patch vulnerabilities. Use strong passwords and change the default 'admin' username to reduce the risk of brute force attacks. Install security plugins like Wordfence or Sucuri to provide additional protection. Regularly back up your site and use SSL certificates to encrypt data. Limit login attempts and consider using two-factor authentication for an extra layer of security.

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Shamim H., Lead Software Engineer - Web, PHP and WordPress Platforms at Softaims

Shamim H.

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Timezone: UTC+06:00UTC+06:00
Country: BangladeshBangladesh
Dhaka
Shamim H. | SoftaimsMember Since 2016
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My name is Shamim H. and I have over 9 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Web Development, Elementor, PHP, WordPress, WordPress Plugin, etc.. I hold a degree in Engineer's degree. Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Laravel IT Business Template, DigiCart - Multivendor WordPress Theme, Unlimited Theme addons For Elementor, WordPress Plugin Development for Increase Upload File Size, Bootstrap 5 Admin Template Design, etc.. I am based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. I've successfully completed 8 projects while developing at Softaims. I thrive on project diversity, possessing the adaptability to seamlessly transition between different technical stacks, industries, and team structures. This wide-ranging experience allows me to bring unique perspectives and proven solutions from one domain to another, significantly enhancing the problem-solving process. I quickly become proficient in new technologies as required, focusing on delivering immediate, high-quality value. At Softaims, I leverage this adaptability to ensure project continuity and success, regardless of the evolving technical landscape. My work philosophy centers on being a resilient and resourceful team member. I prioritize finding pragmatic, scalable solutions that not only meet the current needs but also provide a flexible foundation for future development and changes.

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Profile of Rajwinder  K., Junior Full-Stack Engineer - React, WordPress and Ecommerce Platforms at Softaims
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Rajwinder K., Junior Full-Stack Engineer - React, WordPress and Ecommerce Platforms at Softaims

Rajwinder K.

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Timezone: UTC-09:00UTC-09:00
Country: United StatesUnited States
Queens County
Rajwinder  K. | SoftaimsMember Since 2024
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My name is Rajwinder K. and I have over 1 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: WordPress, React, WooCommerce, Ecommerce Website Development, Theme Development, etc.. I hold a degree in Master of Business Administration (MBA), Bachelor of Computer Applications. Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Website for Luxury Limousine Service in NYC, Website for a Custom AI Bot Development Agency, eShop for cosmetics, Website for a Law firm, Website for Solar Energy Company, etc.. I am based in Queens County, United States. I've successfully completed 8 projects while developing at Softaims. I specialize in architecting and developing scalable, distributed systems that handle high demands and complex information flows. My focus is on building fault-tolerant infrastructure using modern cloud practices and modular patterns. I excel at diagnosing and resolving intricate concurrency and scaling issues across large platforms. Collaboration is central to my success; I enjoy working with fellow technical experts and product managers to define clear technical roadmaps. This structured approach allows the team at Softaims to consistently deliver high-availability solutions that can easily adapt to exponential growth. I maintain a proactive approach to security and performance, treating them as integral components of the design process, not as afterthoughts. My ultimate goal is to build the foundational technology that powers client success and innovation.

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Profile of Clever C., Senior Full-Stack Engineer - WordPress, PHP and Web Development at Softaims
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Clever C., Senior Full-Stack Engineer - WordPress, PHP and Web Development at Softaims

Clever C.

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Timezone: UTC-07:00UTC-07:00
Country: United StatesUnited States
Los Angeles
Clever C. | SoftaimsMember Since 2019
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Profile of Vincent T., Senior Backend Engineer - PHP, WordPress and Web Development at Softaims
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Vincent T., Senior Backend Engineer - PHP, WordPress and Web Development at Softaims

Vincent T.

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Timezone: UTC+02:00UTC+02:00
Country: FranceFrance
Paris
Vincent T. | SoftaimsMember Since 2019
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My name is Vincent T. and I have over 6 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Web Design, Graphic Design, Landing Page, PHP, CSS, etc.. I hold a degree in Associate's degree, Associate's degree. Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Pastry Agency --> Wordpress + Branding + Logotype + Video production, Magellan --> Wordpress + Elementor + AI Content, Lebenlang --> Wordpress + Elementor + Automation, Recycled Movie Costumes - Documentation Review & Mapping, Suncall --> Wordpress + Elementor, etc.. I am based in Paris, France. I've successfully completed 13 projects while developing at Softaims. I thrive on project diversity, possessing the adaptability to seamlessly transition between different technical stacks, industries, and team structures. This wide-ranging experience allows me to bring unique perspectives and proven solutions from one domain to another, significantly enhancing the problem-solving process. I quickly become proficient in new technologies as required, focusing on delivering immediate, high-quality value. At Softaims, I leverage this adaptability to ensure project continuity and success, regardless of the evolving technical landscape. My work philosophy centers on being a resilient and resourceful team member. I prioritize finding pragmatic, scalable solutions that not only meet the current needs but also provide a flexible foundation for future development and changes.

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Profile of Ibrahim O., Junior Software Engineer - Web, Shopify and WordPress Platforms at Softaims
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Ibrahim O., Junior Software Engineer - Web, Shopify and WordPress Platforms at Softaims

Ibrahim O.

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Timezone: UTC+01:00UTC+01:00
Country: NigeriaNigeria
Lagos
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Profile of Mirza Rehan B., Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Shopify, WordPress and Ecommerce Platforms at Softaims
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Mirza Rehan B., Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Shopify, WordPress and Ecommerce Platforms at Softaims

Mirza Rehan B.

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Country: United StatesUnited States
Austin
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Profile of Polina I., Junior Frontend Engineer - Web, UX/UI and WordPress Platforms at Softaims
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Polina I., Junior Frontend Engineer - Web, UX/UI and WordPress Platforms at Softaims

Polina I.

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Timezone: UTC+03:00UTC+03:00
Country: UkraineUkraine
Dnipro
Polina I. | SoftaimsMember Since 2023
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Profile of Jason P., Junior Software Engineer - Web, WordPress and Website Development at Softaims
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Jason P., Junior Software Engineer - Web, WordPress and Website Development at Softaims

Jason P.

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Huntley
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My name is Jason P. and I have over 1 year of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: Web Design, Squarespace, WordPress, Website, Wix, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor's degree. Some of the notable projects I've worked on include: Commercial / Service - Website Redesign - Big Business Cleaning, Corporate / Product - Website Redesign - Rigali Packaging Products, Blog / Video - Website Design - Money & Music, Gym / Booking System - Website Design - Hyrox Performance, Gym / Booking System - Website Redesign - Cross Kicks Fitness, etc.. I am based in Huntley, United States. I've successfully completed 14 projects while developing at Softaims. I'm committed to continuous learning, always striving to stay current with the latest industry trends and technical methodologies. My work is driven by a genuine passion for solving complex, real-world challenges through creative and highly effective solutions. Through close collaboration with cross-functional teams, I've consistently helped businesses optimize critical processes, significantly improve user experiences, and build robust, scalable systems designed to last. My professional philosophy is truly holistic: the goal isn't just to execute a task, but to deeply understand the project's broader business context. I place a high priority on user-centered design, maintaining rigorous quality standards, and directly achieving business goals—ensuring the solutions I build are technically sound and perfectly aligned with the client's vision. This rigorous approach is a hallmark of the development standards at Softaims. Ultimately, my focus is on delivering measurable impact. I aim to contribute to impactful projects that directly help organizations grow and thrive in today's highly competitive landscape. I look forward to continuing to drive success for clients as a key professional at Softaims.

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Profile of Gourango M., Senior Full-Stack Engineer - PHP, React and WordPress Platforms at Softaims
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Gourango M., Senior Full-Stack Engineer - PHP, React and WordPress Platforms at Softaims

Gourango M.

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Timezone: UTC+06:00UTC+06:00
Country: BangladeshBangladesh
Khulna
Gourango M. | SoftaimsMember Since 2020
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My name is Gourango M. and I have over 5 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: WordPress, WooCommerce, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, etc.. I hold a degree in Bachelor of Commerce (BCom). Some of the notable projects I've worked on include: Figma to Custom WordPress Theme Development., Wordpress Speed Optimization, WooCommerce REST API To NextJS For Front-End Ecommerce Solution, Daraz woocommerce Theme development, Woocommerce Custom Theme development, etc.. I am based in Khulna, Bangladesh. I've successfully completed 10 projects while developing at Softaims. My passion is building solutions that are not only technically sound but also deliver an exceptional user experience (UX). I constantly advocate for user-centered design principles, ensuring that the final product is intuitive, accessible, and solves real user problems effectively. I bridge the gap between technical possibilities and the overall product vision. Working within the Softaims team, I contribute by bringing a perspective that integrates business goals with technical constraints, resulting in solutions that are both practical and innovative. I have a strong track record of rapidly prototyping and iterating based on feedback to drive optimal solution fit. I'm committed to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge, and helping colleagues grow their skills, all while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in solution development.

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5 years
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Profile of Anastasiia B., Lead Software Engineer - Web, WordPress and E-Commerce Platforms at Softaims
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Anastasiia B., Lead Software Engineer - Web, WordPress and E-Commerce Platforms at Softaims

Anastasiia B.

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Timezone: UTC-10:00UTC-10:00
Country: United StatesUnited States
Houston
Anastasiia B. | SoftaimsMember Since 2016
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My name is Anastasiia B. and I have over 9 years of experience in the tech industry. I specialize in the following technologies: WooCommerce, WordPress, Elementor, Web Development, WordPress Landing Page, etc.. I hold a degree in Master's degree. Some of the notable projects I’ve worked on include: Crypto Web Design Projects, Cleaning Business Website, Cleaning Services Website, Law Firm Website, Artist Portfolio Website Design, etc.. I am based in Houston, United States. I've successfully completed 20 projects while developing at Softaims. My passion is building solutions that are not only technically sound but also deliver an exceptional user experience (UX). I constantly advocate for user-centered design principles, ensuring that the final product is intuitive, accessible, and solves real user problems effectively. I bridge the gap between technical possibilities and the overall product vision. Working within the Softaims team, I contribute by bringing a perspective that integrates business goals with technical constraints, resulting in solutions that are both practical and innovative. I have a strong track record of rapidly prototyping and iterating based on feedback to drive optimal solution fit. I’m committed to contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge, and helping colleagues grow their skills, all while pushing the boundaries of what's possible in solution development.

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9 years
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Full-time
Hourly Rate
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Shopify

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