In an age where websites serve as the digital storefronts and operational hubs for businesses, securing them has never been more critical. This panel brings together leading voices in the cybersecurity and open web infrastructure space to explore the state of website security in 2025. From CMS vulnerabilities and bot threats to the role of automation and the human factor in breaches, we’ll explore how organizations can stay one step ahead in a constantly evolving threat landscape.
&
Present
Web Agency Summit5
Learn strategies that are working right now from top designers and agency leaders to help you scale, adapt, and thrive in the age of AI and digital innovation.
We're Live NOW! Join Us
FREE Online Event - April 7-11, 2025
When they are gone, they are gone
Thursday, April 10 2025 at 11:00 AM
Fortifying the Frontlines: Modern Strategies for Website Security
Oliver Slid, Robert Jacobi
CEO at Patchstack, CXO of Blackwall (formerly BotGuard)
About
Oliver Slid, Robert Jacobi
Oliver Sild: CEO, Patchstack
Oliver Sild is a cybersecurity entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Patchstack, a platform dedicated to protecting open-source web applications and managing vulnerabilities in website ecosystems. With deep roots in ethical hacking and community-driven security initiatives, Oliver is also a driving force behind the Patchstack Alliance: a community of security researchers contributing to the safety of the web. He’s an advocate for transparency, open collaboration, and empowering developers with tools to secure their code from the ground up.
Robert Jacobi: CXO, Blackwall (formerly BotGuard)
Robert Jacobi is a veteran technology executive, strategist, and open source advocate currently serving as CXO at Blackwall, a company focused on advanced protection against malicious bots and web-based threats. Previously with BotGuard and having held leadership roles in open source communities like Joomla and WordPress, Robert brings a unique perspective that blends technical insight, community leadership, and business acumen. He’s a frequent speaker and commentator on cybersecurity, content management, and the evolving role of infrastructure in digital trust.
Add this talk to your calendar
Support The Event By Sharing with Your Network
Facebook
X
LinkedIn
Web Agency Summit Sponsors
Qboxmail is a premium email hosting platform designed specifically for digital agencies, web hosting providers, and internal IT teams that demand reliable, scalable, and secure email services for their clients and staff. Built with a strong emphasis on performance, usability, and GDPR compliance, Qboxmail offers seamless domain management, advanced security features, and a powerful admin interface to manage hundreds (or thousands) of email accounts with ease.
1 of 1
Mavlers is a full-service digital marketing outsourcing agency that provides scalable solutions across SEO, paid marketing, web development, email marketing, automation, and design. With a team of over 800 marketing experts, Mavlers offers flexible engagement models to help brands and agencies overcome challenges like inconsistent workloads, rising costs, and expertise gaps.
1 of 1
Kinsta is a premium managed WordPress hosting provider that leverages Google Cloud Platform’s infrastructure to deliver high-performance, secure, and scalable hosting solutions. Founded in 2013, Kinsta offers features like free site migrations, 24/7 expert support, a custom dashboard, and a global content delivery network (CDN) with 260+ points of presence, serving over 120,000 businesses worldwide.
1 of 1
Modular DS is a comprehensive WordPress maintenance platform that enables users to manage multiple websites from a single, centralized dashboard. It offers features such as bulk updates for plugins and themes, automated cloud backups, uptime monitoring with instant notifications, and detailed client reporting, all designed to streamline website management and enhance efficiency.
1 of 1
Crocoblock is a comprehensive suite of WordPress plugins, known as JetPlugins, designed to enhance website functionality and design. Compatible with page builders like Elementor, Gutenberg, and Bricks, Crocoblock offers over 20 plugins, 200 widgets, and numerous templates, enabling users to create dynamic, interactive, and visually appealing websites without extensive coding knowledge.
1 of 1
WP Steam is a high-performance, scalable managed WordPress hosting platform built for speed and reliability. By leveraging container-based infrastructure, it eliminates the need for traditional VPS or dedicated hosting, ensuring seamless auto-scaling, robust security, and optimal performance for WordPress websites.
1 of 1More Announced Soon - Only a Few Slots Left
Ok, That Sounds Awesome. But..
What Exactly Will You Get Out Of Attending This Virtual Summit?
- Generate recurring revenue with proven systems and strategies.
- Deliver your projects on time and keep clients happy.
- Get your clients to quickly deliver content when you ask them.
- Stop working with less-than-stellar customers.
- Learn about your mental health and well-being in these times.
- Free access to all video sessions here on this website.
- Learn how to scale without drowning in projects.
- Understand how to build a brand that attracts high-paying clients.
- Get a look behind the scenes of successful businesses.
- Get a grasp on WordPress security and the risks your clients face.
