Getting Smart About Security That Is Wordpress

It was Monday morning and I was on a call with a dozen others who are my peers. Each of us helps the small business owner with their businesses in one way or the other. It was at the end of the call and we were each sharing our websites and going over how to make little improvements here and there. Time was running out and there was just enough time for one more website review, I volunteered. As my site was coming up for all to see suddenly the screen turned a maroon red with an outline of a security officer with his hand stretched out and the words of"do not precede malware danger." I was too horrified to recall precisely what it said although there was more. I was concerned on being ruined plus humiliated that the people on the telephone had seen me so vulnerable, I had spent hours.



I back my blogs using a plugin WP DB important site Backup up. I can always restore my blog to the last 13, if anything happens. I use WP Security Scan plugin to scan my blog and requests to be blocked by WordPress Firewall to fix wordpress malware fix.

Don't make the mistake of believing that your web host will have your back as far as WordPress backups go. Not always. While they say they do, it has been my experience that the hosting company may or may not be doing proper backups. Take that kind of chance?

Maintain control of your online assets - Nothing is worse address than having your livelihood in the hands of someone else. Why take chances with something as important as your site?

Now we are getting into matters specific to WordPress. Whenever you install WordPress, you need to edit the file config-sample.php next and rename it to config.php. You want to set up the database information there.

Free software: If you have installed free scripts search Google for'wordpress security'. You will get tips on the best way best to make your WP blog secure.