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7 Exclusive Methods to make sure your WordPress Website is safe!
- Raajul Sharma
- Publish Date - May 22, 2023
- Update Date - May 22, 2023
- Time to Read 1:11 am
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Ok, so why are we reading this? Hackers are out there to kick you out your website and your competitors are out there to kick you out of your game!
so Let’s add some strong deterrents to stop that from happening.
Add HTTPS/SSL
This is a no brainer, you definitely need this to secure your website and it also adds to your SEO Value.
There are free SSL Certificates available, so don’t worry about the costs and get them today.
Use A Secure Admin User Name
Admin is a not a secure admin name, writerreader99 definitely is a secure admin – Get creative.
Enforce Strong Passwords
Minimum 8 characters long,
Must include an Uppercase character,
Must include a Lowercase character,
Must include a special character.
All this and more, you need a Secure WordPress Login mechanism, check out our post on Wordfence WordPress Security Plugin.
Use a WordPress Secure Login Mechanism plugin such as Wordfence
They save your website from a lot of intruders, lock and block ip addresses if they are trying to brute force their way in.
Update Plugins & Themes
Google your plugin before you hit activate, even some of the popular ones suffer with some serious vulnerabilities.
Keep them upto date because as they get outdated, it’s more or less like a door without a lock!
Use SALT Keys
Salt Keys are a way to secure your website’s login page by hashing your passwords. Read our long post about what they are and how can you implement them.
Implement Two-Factor Authentication
This is the need of the hour, because we can’t just rely on those passwords and an extra step to verify.
In summary, WordPress is an excellent choice for creating a website due to its ease of use, customizability, SEO features, mobile-friendliness, speed, e-commerce capabilities, user management, multilingual support, integration with third-party tools, and cost-effectiveness.
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