No matter what WordPress level you are at, and especially if you are  a small business owner or professional that makes sites for others, maintaining consistent security practices, securing a regular and reliable backup schedule, and updating your open source software should be a top priority and will help the operability, safety and longevity of your hard-earned WordPress time and money. This session will show you what you need to do to harden your WordPress security, and what methods are available for making backups of your site.