A common question in online WordPress forums is: “What plugin should I use to secure my site?” While there are several good security plugins that are a useful part of a security plan, securing a WordPress site requires more than a plugin. While a security plugin is a useful tool, it can give a false sense of security if the entire security landscape is not considered. Not every small business or website owner can afford an expensive, robust security and monitoring system, but there are basic actions that every site owner and user can take to help us all be more secure.
In this session, you’ll learn a framework and some essential actions to provide a basic level of security and “harden” your WordPress website.
Skill Level: Beginner