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WordPress security basics every business owner should know

A hacked website costs customers and trust. Most attacks exploit simple oversights, and they are easy to avoid.

Syed MuheebFounder of aliphbay

October 25, 20262 min read

Update regularly

WordPress, your theme and your plugins receive security fixes. Applying them quickly closes known weaknesses.

Strong passwords and two-factor login

Use a long, unique password for each account and turn on two-factor authentication for administrators.

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Keep plugins to a minimum

Keep only the ones you need, from trusted sources and still maintained.

Back up often

A recent backup stored outside the website lets you recover after an incident. Test the restore process.

Protect access

Limit the number of administrators
Remove accounts that are no longer used
Use an HTTPS certificate
Monitor suspicious login attempts

Know what to do if something goes wrong

Decide who to call, how to restore and how to inform customers if needed. A simple plan avoids panic.

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