{"id":1056,"date":"2017-06-29T14:13:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-29T14:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/firstsiteguide.com-security\/"},"modified":"2023-10-04T06:37:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T06:37:34","slug":"wordpress-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firstsiteguide.com\/wordpress-security\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beginner\u2019s Guide to WordPress Website Security","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"
We all know that WordPress is the most popular blogging platform<\/a> in the world. There are millions of users who work with the CMS on an everyday basis. And because of its popularity, there are numberless fantastic themes, plugins, and services which supplement every site. But being popular isn’t always a good thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With all perks, there are also downsides that come with WordPress’s open-source model. Hackers are more interested in the platform since so many people use it. So, every wrong step you take, they’ll be watching you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Yes, this might sound a little scary, and it should. Many individuals don’t pay enough respect to hackers, and many knowingly neglect their blogs’ security; until it’s too late and all they can do is scream for help. Just so you don’t become another victim of the Internet, stay with us through this article as we are about to show you the most important things you could and should do for your blog. Even if you’re a beginner, there’s much you can do to improve the safety of your newly created WordPress blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n One of the first steps towards better site security is regular WordPress website maintenance<\/a>. With so many novelties in technology, it’s just normal that updates roll at tremendous speeds. But you have to adapt since updating WordPress core files, plugins and themes isn’t that hard at all and it can save your site from bad guys.<\/p>\n\n\nKeep regular updates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n