Tag Archives: WordPress

WordPress 5.5 is here! New features that are coming your way

WordPress 5.5 is here!

Following several months of development, the latest version of is here. Known as WordPress 5.5 or by its code name, “Eckstine” (the surname of late American jazz and pop singer, Billy Eckstine). Here we provide details of the key features available with this latest update. To those unfamiliar with WordPress, it is a free and […]

Running a WordPress website? It’s time update your PHP!

Running a WordPress website? It’s time upgrade your PHP!

If you have a website, it will likely be running WordPress. Behind this, PHP is a coding language used by WordPress and other applications used on the Web. What does the upgrade mean to those of us who are not programmers? One of the biggest reasons to make the upgrade is that improves the speed […]

WordPress 5.0 has been released

WordPress 5.0 'Bebo'

The latest version of WordPress, WordPress 5.0 ‘Bebo’ (known as “Gutenberg” during its development) has been released. For those unfamiliar, WordPress is a website content management system used by a majority of CyberGuru clients to build their websites. WordPress now powers 32% of the websites on the internet today, and in order to keep up […]

What is the difference between WordPress.com and WordPress.org?

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When we are consulting with clients by designing and developing a website for them, we recommend WordPress. According to W3Techs, WordPress is just used on 24.9% of the websites on the internet. Its popularity is predominately due to its ease of use, making it simple for anyone to maintain their own website. However, one of […]

ISIL defacements exploiting vulnerabilities in WordPress websites

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CyberGuru has received notifications of some very important WordPress updates available that should be applied to all WordPress websites. The following paragraph is from the Internet Crime Complaint Center which has a partnership with the FBI: ISIL Defacements Exploiting WordPress Vulnerabilities Continuous Web site defacements are being perpetrated by individuals sympathetic to the Islamic State […]

Top 5 CyberGuru blog articles for 2014

Top 5 CyberGuru blog articles for 2014

Happy new year! CyberGuru has recently received the “Your 2014 year in Blogging” report provided by JetPack. JetPack is a plugin for WordPress, our website content management system that provides statistics and other valuable information about the running of our website. We thought for the first blog article for 2015, that we would share the top […]

Critical WordPress updates are required on your website – upgrade to the latest version!

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We are in the process of contacting all of our website design clients for whom we developed your websites for. Most websites that we have developed in recently years are maintained in a content management system known as WordPress. WordPress has recently released version 4.0, and more recently, version 4.0.1 Security Release which is a critical […]