MelaPress Login Security enables WordPress administrators and owners to implement strong login security policies. This post highlights the main features of this WordPress plugin.

Password policies

Below is a list of password policies you can enforce and configure with this plugin to ensure strong user passwords:

• Require both lower and upper case characters in passwords
• Specify the minimum length (number of characters) of passwords
• Require numeric digits in passwords
• Require special characters, such as ! and ? in passwords
• Configure a Password lifetime period/expiration policy
• Configurable password history, so users do not use the same password multiple times
• Reset users’ passwords after first-time login
• Force user(s) to reset the password on the next login
• Automatically lock user accounts after a number of failed log-in attempts

Inactive users policy

Below is a list of inactive users policies you can enforce and configure with this plugin to mitigate risks from inactive users:

• Disable user accounts that have been inactive
• Require inactive users to reset their password once unlocked
• Configure the message shown to locked-out users

Limit failed login attempts

Below is a list of failed login policies you can enforce and configure with this plugin to keep ailed login attempts in check:

• Configure the number of failed login attempts before an account is locked out
• Define the period over which failed login attempts are totaled
• Define what happens after an account is locked
• Require users to reset their password after account lockout

Other plugin & password security features

When using MelaPress Login Security, you can also:

• One-click integration with third-party plugins, including WooCommerce, LearnDash, and others
• Reset the passwords of all the users with a single click
• Exempt specific users or user roles from the password policies
• Disable the automatic generation of passwords in WordPress (optional)
• Configure different password policies for different user roles, including custom ones
• Specify if users’ sessions should be terminated instantly or not when a password is expired
• Configurable from email address and display name
• Editable email templates
• Receive a weekly email with a summary of password activity, such as a list of users who changed their passwords, got locked out, out, etc.
• Out-of-the-box support for custom login pages
• Support for custom password reset and user profile pages
• Legacy applications support; specify which special characters are not allowed in passwords

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