Checklist – How to Secure Your WordPress Website
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Checklist – How to Secure Your WordPress Website

Checklist – How to Secure Your WordPress Website

Intermediate
Updated January 25, 2016

We know that you care about what you build and protecting it is incredibly important. Hacks happen, and it’s your job to reduce their likelihood to the lowest probability possible. We built this checklist of best practices to help you harden your website and protect you and your users from hacks.

Hosting






User Management





WordPress Core, Themes and Plugins







Authentication







Server Administration










Features to Look for in a WordPress Security Plugin












Secure Your Work Environment








Take Steps to Detect Hacks Early










Download a PDF version of this checklist here.

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