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WordPress Security: An Introduction to Hardening WordPress

  How many times have you walked out the front door of your house for just a few minutes and not bothered to lock the front door? Probably on more than one occasion, right? What about leaving your car unlocked for just a few minutes — seriously, who’s going to steal your car on a cold rainy morning while you take 2 minutes to grab a hot cup of coffee? H ardening WordPress It’s human nature. We rarely worry about managing a potential risk until it’s too late. Once someone breaks into your house, steals your car, or hacks into your WordPress website, then you start to worry. The problem with all these scenarios is that by the time it happens, it’s too late. You’re left picking up the pieces, cleaning up the mess, and trying to minimize the damage. With just a little bit of planning and prevention, there is a good chance you could have averted the entire situation. Obviously, this post isn’t about your car or your house, it’s about your WordPress website and the steps you can tak...

The Ultimate WordPress Security Guide – Step by Step (2021)

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If you are serious about your website, then you need to pay attention to the WordPress security best practices. In this guide, we will share all the top WordPress security tips to help you protect your website against hackers and malware.  H ardening WordPress While WordPress core software is very secure, and it’s audited regularly by hundreds of developers, there is a lot that can be done to keep your site secure. At WPBeginner, we believe that security is not just about risk elimination. It’s also about risk reduction. As a website owner, there’s a lot that you can do to improve your WordPress security (even if you’re not tech savvy). We have a number of actionable steps that you can take to protect your website against security vulnerabilities. To make it easy, we have created a table of content to help you easily navigate through our ultimate WordPress security guide. Why Website Security is Important? A hacked WordPress site can cause serious damage to your business revenue an...