With 40% of all websites, WordPress is a major player in the website market, and as such, it draws the ire of hackers looking to exploit its vulnerabilities. Cybercriminals target WordPress\u2019 domain every day, launching thousands of attacks seeking sensitive information, installing malware, or locking sites for ransom. In the unfortunate event that your website is hacked, the following consequences would arise. Monetary losses along with a reduction in customers. Removal from Google\u2019s search results. Loss of sensitive information, which in most cases includes customer data. Widespread contamination of a website\u2019s visitors with malware. Loss of sensitive data due to the prospect of paying the hacker\u2019s ransom. The WordPress ecosystem continues to evolve, and with it the number of security incidents is on the rise. This monitor guides you through the creation of both beginner-friendly and advanced protection mechanisms, allowing one to secure their website without tech expertise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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