WordPress has its pros and cons. Sadly, very often the cons are blown out of proportion. The security aspect is one of those, especially that is improved over the last few years.
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You have a WordPress website and installed some plugins from the official plugin repository. You are using the official repository because it's official, so it's THE repository. You feel a bit safer, also it informs you about the new versions so everything seems OK.
But what
During the International PHP Conference, I had a chance to give a talk called "Give WordPress a try - it's not as bad as you can think". I wanted to show people that despite the reputation that WP has, is a very important CMS and that it evolved in the last years.
Can you imagine that WordPress is 20 years old? I can't. I still wear the t-shirt that was created for WP's 15th birthday. I also remember how we celebrated those birthday in Kalisz, during a WordUp. A lot have changed during those years.
Over time we can hear more and more voices advocating for the WordPress headless approach. The question is - is this really the best for WP to go, or maybe it's just another marketing stunt? Spoiler alert - it's a bit of both.