WP Security Action Plan

In this action plan you will learn, step-by-step, how to secure your or your client's WordPress website against the most common hacks.

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Bjorn Allpas · February 9, 2017

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Start Here 3 Lessons

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Note From the Creator

How to Use This Action Plan

The #1 Way WordPress Sites Are Hacked

Disaster Recover 4 Lessons

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How To Backup Your Website

How To Restore Your Website

How To Create A Backup Schedule

Setup An Uptime Monitor

User Security 3 Lessons

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Create Highly Secure Passwords That You Won't Forget

How To Hide Your Admin User Name From The Public Facing Site

Rarely Use The Admin User Account

Stop Brute Force Attacks 4 Lessons

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Move Login Page Away From /wp-admin or /wp-login.php

Block Access To The XML-RPC.php File Via .htaccess

Prevent Brute Force Login Attempts Using Limit Login Attempts Reloaded Plugin

Implement 2 Factor Authentication

WP-Config Security Hacks 11 Lessons

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How To Find Your wp-config.php File

How To Backup Your wp-config.php File

Change The Security Keys

Change The Database Prefix

Disable Editing Of Theme And Plugins Files

Prevent Users From Installing or Updating Plugins & Themes

Enforce The Use Of FTP Before Being Able To Install or Update Plugins And Themes

Protect the wp-config.php File

Can You Mix And Match The Code Snippets In The wp-config File?

How To Add Comments To The wp-config File

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.htaccess Security Hacks 7 Lessons

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How To Find The .htaccess File

How To Backup Your .htaccess File

Protect Your .htaccess File

Restrict Access To wp-includes Folder

Blacklist Undesired Users And Bots

Prevent Directory Browsing

Protect WordPress From Script Injections

Security Plugins 3 Lessons

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Use Wordfence To Block Bad Users And IPs Trying To Access Your Site

Watch For File Changes (Wordfence)

Use The iThemes Security Plugin To Secure WordPress Sites

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