On the webm.org site today there's a new post with a list of ten plugins that you can use to help improve the security of your WordPress installation.

In today's modern world it certainly pays to be security conscious, regularly backing up your database is a good start, but what is even better is having some mechanisms in place to hopefully prevent it getting that far. Here are 10 plugins that will help secure your Wordpress install and keep your hard work safe and hopefully keep the hackers away,

Their list includes plugins like:

• Admin SSL
• Login LockDown WordPress Security
• Secure WordPress
• WP Security Scan