This is probably a cliché, but protecting your site is a full time job. If a site is left unattended for even a short period of time, the ever waiting hackers will swoop in and destroy your site in seconds. As Nicolette Sheridan would say, ‘you can’t trust the Internet’ and for good reason. As a result, I have a huge interest in security Plugins for WordPress.
I know it isn’t possible to fully protect a site from hackers, but there are steps that can be taken to protect WP sites. This is the reason I am sharing with you some easy steps that I took in order to protect my sites, and so far, they seem to be working alright.
Remember, if you take the following steps you will be making sure that all the hard work that you put into your site is protected since hackers hack sites for the sheer fun of it. [Read more…]