{"id":7647,"date":"2025-11-16T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/?p=7647"},"modified":"2025-11-17T11:35:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T03:35:42","slug":"speaker-shehab-ahmed-wp-security-and-image-optimization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker-shehab-ahmed-wp-security-and-image-optimization\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker: Shehab Ahmed &#8211; WP Security and Image Optimization"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>WordPress websites are powerful, but they\u2019re also targets. <a href=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/shehab-ahmed\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/speaker\/shehab-ahmed\/\">Shehab Ahmed<\/a> knows the stakes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Bangladeshi tech leader based in Malaysia, Shehab has been at the forefront of scalable infrastructure, cybersecurity, and website performance for over a decade. His experience building TOSHOST, managing 300+ servers, and co-founding <strong>Addonix<\/strong> and <strong>Pixjet.io<\/strong> makes him the perfect guide for WordPress owners who care about both <strong>security and speed<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Shehab-Ahmed.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Speaker - Shehab Ahmed\" class=\"wp-image-7598\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:10px;border-top-right-radius:10px;border-bottom-left-radius:10px;border-bottom-right-radius:10px;box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Shehab-Ahmed.jpg?resize=1024%2C538&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Shehab-Ahmed.jpg?resize=300%2C158&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Shehab-Ahmed.jpg?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Shehab-Ahmed.jpg?resize=500%2C263&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Shehab-Ahmed.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Shehab began his journey in technology in early 2009, which led him to found <strong>TOSHOST<\/strong>, a web hosting brand, in 2011. He is also the co-founder of <strong>TOS Technology<\/strong>, where he played a key role in building the technical foundation to manage over 300+ servers, honing his expertise in large-scale system operations and complex web development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More recently, Shehab co-founded <strong>Addonix<\/strong>, a startup specializing in image optimization, launching the product <strong>Pixjet.io<\/strong>. Today, he focuses on the cutting edge of the WordPress ecosystem, dedicating his work to WP plugin development and advanced image optimization to significantly boost website performance and efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his session, <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-text-display has-x-large-font-size is-style-text-display--1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/wp-security-and-image-optimization\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/session\/wp-security-and-image-optimization\/\">WP Security and Image Optimization<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Shehab will discuss the most pressing cybersecurity threats facing websites today and practical steps to secure your WordPress site for the long term. But he won\u2019t stop there \u2014 he\u2019ll also dive into image optimization, showing how simple strategies can significantly boost your site\u2019s performance and user experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Expect to learn how to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Safeguard your site from common and advanced cyber threats<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain long-term WordPress security practices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optimize images for speed, efficiency, and better performance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve your website experience for visitors while keeping it safe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a website owner, developer, or WordPress enthusiast, Shehab\u2019s session will give you the tools, tips, and insights to protect your site while keeping it fast and reliable. His practical approach ensures that security and optimization are achievable for everyone \u2014 not just tech experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Join Shehab\u2019s session to secure your WordPress site and make it lightning-fast \u2014 because safety and speed should go hand in hand!<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/schedule\/\">Check Schedule<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/tickets\/\">Get Tickets<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shehab Ahmed &#8211; WP Security and Image Optimization<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23165102,"featured_media":7598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[60,63],"class_list":["post-7647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-speakers","tag-announcements","tag-schedule"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/11\/Speaker-Shehab-Ahmed.jpg?fit=1200%2C630&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23165102"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7647"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7824,"href":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7647\/revisions\/7824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysia.wordcamp.org\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}