7 guides on wordpress security

WordPress Security Articles

Hardening, backups, malware cleanup, user management and the boring hygiene that actually prevents WordPress sites from being compromised.

Security6 min read

WordPress Security Hardening: A Practical Checklist

How WordPress sites actually get compromised, and the hardening that prevents it — updates, accounts, 2FA, file permissions, backups and server-level controls.

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HTTPS and Security Headers for WordPress

Getting HTTPS right on WordPress, fixing mixed content, and which security headers are worth setting — including how to deploy a CSP without breaking the site.

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How to Judge Whether a WordPress Plugin Is Safe

Plugins are how most WordPress sites get compromised. How to assess one before installing it, what to monitor afterwards, and when to remove it.

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Cleaning Up a Hacked WordPress Site

What to do when a WordPress site is compromised: contain it, find the entry point, clean properly, get delisted, and stop it happening again.

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