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Encrypt the connection between your site and visitors. It protects sensitive data and boosts user trust.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Whether it\u2019s your CMS (like WordPress), plugins, or themes \u2014 outdated software is a hacker\u2019s best friend.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Use strong, unique passwords and enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for your admin panel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Automate backups and store them securely. This ensures quick recovery in case of an attack or data loss.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
A WAF filters out malicious traffic and blocks common attacks like SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Give admin rights only to those who truly need them. Regularly review user permissions and remove inactive accounts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Use security plugins or services to detect suspicious activity early and prevent further damage.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n