Название: WordPress Security Secrets Revealed: A Cybersecurity Consultant’s Guide to Stop Hackers on WordPress Websites that Power almost Half of the Internet
Автор: Sahil B.
Издательство: Notion Press
Год: 2023
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub, mobi
Размер: 10.1 MB

Anyone can be a target today, be it a business website or personal blog. A minor security flaw could wipe out your entire website. So, is your WordPress website secure? WordPress Security Secrets Revealed is your must-have guide to securing your WordPress website. It introduces the various methods a hacker can use to infiltrate your website. You will learn to go beyond the default levels of security provided to strengthen your website further. Go the distance by securing your login, improved firewall, malware protection, and other cross-site cyberattacks. In addition, there is a detailed guide to choosing and securing your plugins and themes to avoid any potential leaks. You still stand a chance to lose everything if you do not monitor your website, for which step-by-step instructions have been provided. This handbook is essential for any WordPress website user to keep their websites secure. You will also get an additional case study of real-time threats and how they can be identified before you become their target.

The hacking domain is so vast that a person interested in hacking can quickly become a hacker. For example, a live website with outdated plugins or extensions has many vulnerabilities that anyone can exploit on the internet. So, companies nowadays hire an equal number of security consultants as functional testers. And those consultants must regularly update themselves with the latest vulnerabilities and the secrets of various technologies. An attacker is always one step ahead and thinks differently to find a vulnerability in a website.

Not only plugins and manual security, but the author has also explained the secure usage of a computer from where the website is accessed. Hence, a user is aware from scratch of the security measures required. Further, talking about plugins, the author has also suggested plugins according to the background hosting technology of the WordPress website, so every user having a WordPress website benefits from those recommended security or monitoring plugins.

The book also explains the manual methods of securing the WordPress website, which the author has discovered from his vast experience in this field. The book’s author has not left any part of WordPress Security untouched as he has explained everything in the best possible way with perfect direction for security from his personal experience. As there are many themes and plugins in the market, the author has explained how to choose the best one from a wide variety to keep the WordPress website secure. Steps to maintain and monitor the website are also described in a very understandable manner. However, applying the security and scanning for vulnerability at the end shows that the author has a lot more in his bucket to explain.

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