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File Uploads Partially Restricted Thursday and Friday
On Thursday 2/4 and Friday 2/5 Sites administrators will be able to upload files to the media library only from 9 am to 3 pm, so that we can address a security vulnerability. We apologize for the...
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Sites February Release: WordPress 4.4.2, Bug Fixes and Security Precautions
Users Will See New Welcome Banner on Login Page There was lots of activity for Sites this week. On Feb. 9, Sites upgraded to WordPress version 4.4.2. Then, on Feb. 11, Sites deployed a release that...
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On the left menu go to Users. Click on All Users. Once that page opens, look for your name under Username and hover over it. You’ll see two options appear Edit and Remove. Click on Edit. The Edit User...
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Sites April Release: Implementing 2-Factor Authentication
Our April Release went into production April 5. It includes three important plugins: Google Authenticator – This plugin allows us to add an extra layer of security by requesting a one-time code when...
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Sites: Two-Factor Authentication Implementation Postponed Until 4/28
We have received several emails and calls from clients asking for help setting up Google Authenticator. This plugin will add an extra layer of security to your websites and allows Sites to comply with...
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Sites: Two-Factor Authentication To Go Into Effect Tonight
This is a reminder that Sites will start using the Google Authenticator tool after COB today. Thanks to all the clients who have already activated Google Authenticator on their accounts. You’re set! If...
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Great question! Please read our Google Authenticator page.
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HTTPS Transition Work Planned for Friday June 8 at 2 pm
The Sites service will undergo scheduled maintenance today, Friday July 8, from 2 pm to 4 pm, to continue working on transitioning all websites to HTTPS-only standard. We are not expecting any outages...
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HTTPS and HSTS To secure out platform for our users and to meet federal requirements (OMB M-15-13), the Sites platform has begun enforcing HTTPS connections for all of its websites, and enabling HSTS...
View ArticleSites: Migrating to New Cloud Provider
Sites Migration Timeline To provide service that is easy, quickly scalable and more accessible to our clients, Sites.USA.gov is migrating to a new cloud service provider. The actual migration is...
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