Your WordPress Site – Basic Content Protection
This section of the WordPress Security Tutorials module includes tutorials on basic content protection.
Some tutorials in this module may require editing your WordPress template or server files. If you need help modifying template or server files please contact a professional or experienced WordPress user for assistance (learn where to get help with WordPress).
Important: Always do a backup of your WordPress site (files and data) before modifying any files. If you don’t want to perform site backups, then consider getting professional support, or use a backup plugin.
You can read about a WordPress backup plugin that we recommend using to perform automated file and database backups here:
Click below to view tutorials on the importance of WordPress security:
WordPress Security – Password Management Software
In this tutorial, we look at password management software that can help to improve online password security ...
How To Prevent Content Theft In WordPress
Content theft and hotlinking can cost you bandwidth and lost visitors. Learn how to prevent content theft in WordPress ...
WordPress Content Management
Learn how to manage and delete unwanted content in WordPress like comment spam, plugins, posts and page revisions, fix broken links, and more! ...
Offsite Data Backup System
Learn about setting up and using offsite (i.e. external) storage services like Amazon S3 cloud storage ...
WordPress Maintenance Process
Learn how to perform a complete WordPress Maintenance routine to keep your WordPress site updated and your files and data fully backed up and protected ...
How To Protect Your WordPress Site From A Brute-Force Attack
Learn how to protect your WordPress site from being brute-force attacked, or having its security compromised by hackers or bots ...
How To Configure Server File Permission Settings
Learn how to configure permission settings for files and directories on your server ...
WordPress Security Checklist
Use this free WordPress Security Checklist to ensure that your WordPress site remains protected and secure at all times ...
User Security
In this tutorial, we look at ways to improve user security as part of your overall web security plan ...
How To Manage WordPress Content
Learn how to manage WordPress content. Our step-by-step tutorials show you how to add, delete, maintain, update, and protect your content using WordPress ...
Online Password Security
In this tutorial, we look at basic security practices that contribute to overall web security, like password security ...
WordPress Security Video Tutorials
Learn how to access our library of WordPress security video tutorials ...
Understanding The Mindset Of Hackers
This tutorial explores reasons why individuals are motivated to hack into computer networks, computers, and websites ...
WordPress Anti-Spam Plugins
Learn how to prevent comment spam in your post discussions with WordPress anti-spam plugins ...
What To Do If Your WordPress Site Has Been Hacked
Learn what to do if your WordPress site has been hacked or compromised ...
Backup Creator – WordPress Backup Plugin
Backup Creator is an easy-to-use plugin that allows you to backup your WordPress data, clone your websites, and protect your sites against data loss ...
WordPress Security Guide For Beginners
The WordPress security guide for beginners provides an overview of the security components that help keep your WordPress site secure and protected ...
WordPress Security Plugins
In this tutorial, we explore different types of WordPress security plugins that help to protect and keep your digital presence secure ...
WordPress Security Explained
Learn why WordPress is a secure web platform for building and running your business online ...
How To Protect Content In WordPress
Learn how to protect content on your WordPress posts and pages. This tutorial covers making posts and pages private and password-protecting content in WordPress ...
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