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WordPress Security Guide 2026: 20+ Steps to Protect Your Site

Learn how to secure your WordPress site in 2026 with our comprehensive checklist. Expert tips on plugins, hardening, backups, and when to hire professionals.

By Bartosz Nowak

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WordPress Page Speed Optimization: 20 Expert Tips to Boost Your Site Performance

By MichaƂ GwĂłĆșdĆș

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What are web development agency red flags? Osom Studio’s essential checklist for evaluating your agency

By Robert Cnotalski

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When a WordPress contract goes badly wrong


By Maciej Nowak

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WordPress Security VIP – Key Takeaways from Maciej Nowak’s Talk at WordCamp Porto

Drawing from his agency’s hands-on experience Maciej Nowak delivered an insightful talk at WordCamp Porto, focusing on practices surrounding WordPress security.

By Maciej Nowak

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Migration from Joomla to WordPress part 3 – Advanced user role tactics, modules & a smooth go-live

Migration to WordPress offers a simpler setup and a rich plugin ecosystem, making it easier to manage content, users, and roles. This guide walks you through moving Joomla modules, components, and ensuring a smooth transition.

By Tomasz ZieliƄski

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Migration from Joomla to WordPress part 2 – Best Practices for Automated & Manual Data Transfers

Migration to WordPress can be approached in multiple ways – from automated tools like FG Joomla to WordPress to manual imports via CSV/XML. Learn how to handle media, images, and SEO to ensure a smooth, complete migration.

By Tomasz ZieliƄski

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Migration from Joomla to WordPress part 1 – Planning and Environment Setup

Migration to WordPress makes managing content and scaling your site easier. This guide provides a step-by-step roadmap for development teams to migrate medium-to-large Joomla sites into WordPress.

By Tomasz ZieliƄski

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How to Improve Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) in WordPress: A Comprehensive Guide

Want to improve your WordPress Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) and enhance your SEO rankings? This guide explores advanced WordPress optimization techniques beyond basic plugins. Learn how server-side tweaks and front-end best practices can help you improve user experience, and meet Google’s Core Web Vitals standards.

By Kamil Jankowiak

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Advanced Security Challenges in Enterprise WordPress

Supply Chain Risks in Plugins and Themes One major challenge is the software supply chain: attackers target the third-party code (plugins, themes, libraries) that WordPress sites depend on. For example, a popular WordPress vendor, was compromised and had backdoors inserted into 40 themes and 53 plugins, which then gave attackers admin access to every site […]

By Ɓukasz Kaczmarek

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Osom Studio Launches WP Winners: AI-Researched, Practical Answers for WordPress Users and Developers

Last updated: May 2025 We proudly announces the launch of WP Winners. Whether you’re a website operator, freelancer, agency professional, or a developer tackling technical challenges, WP Winners offers straightforward, actionable content without the usual noise. With over 140 articles, guides, tutorials, and posts already available—and more added daily—WP Winners is your reliable resource for ongoing […]

By Ɓukasz Kaczmarek

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Understanding the European Accessibility Act and Its Impact on WordPress Websites

Introduction to the European Accessibility Act The European Accessibility Act (EAA) is a significant legislative measure aimed at improving accessibility for people with disabilities across Europe. This Act mandates that various goods and services, including websites, must meet specific accessibility standards. As a website developer or owner, understanding the implications of the EAA is crucial, […]

By Maciej Nowak

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Unlocking WordPress Security: The Importance of Bug Bounty Programs

Understanding Bug Bounties In a bug bounty program businesses provide rewards, to people who find and report vulnerabilities in their software. This cooperative strategy involves cybersecurity researchers and ethical hackers to strengthen security measures. Companies may give cash rewards acknowledgment or other perks to encourage these professionals to identify flaws that internal teams might miss. […]

By Maciej Nowak

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Enhancing Cybersecurity: Strategies for WordPress Users

Introduction to Cybersecurity Importance As the online world transforms, so too do the cyber threats lurking within it. Cybersecurity has emerged as a critical priority for both individuals and businesses, particularly those utilizing platforms like WordPress. With a growing number of websites falling prey to cyberattacks, grasping the significance of cybersecurity is vital for anyone […]

By Tomasz ZieliƄski

Understanding the Cyber Resilience Act: Implications for WordPress Security

Understanding the Cyber Resilience Act: Implications for WordPress Security

Introduction to Cyber Resilience Act The Cyber Resilience Act represents a significant shift in how we approach website security, especially within the WordPress ecosystem. This act is designed to establish a baseline of security requirements for digital products and services, ensuring that developers and companies are held accountable for the security of their offerings. As […]

By Maciej Nowak

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WordPress Security Audit: Our Expert Approach to Safeguarding Your Site

Introduction: Our Approach to WordPress Security Audit Your WordPress website stands as a beacon of your online presence. But like any valuable asset, it requires protection. Welcome to the world of WordPress security audits – your first line of defense against the dark arts of cyber threats. Now, let’s clear the air: WordPress isn’t inherently […]

By Maciej Nowak