Keeping Security Tight: Beginner’s Tips for Improving WordPress Security

Posted at September 12, 2018 at 7:26 pm by Ylber Popaj

Keeping Security Tight: Beginner’s Tips for Improving WordPress Security

WordPress is a powerful platform. In fact, it’s so powerful that it runs 25% of the all the websites today. Given how easy it is to build a website with WordPress, it’s no surprise that the platform is popular with beginners.

HOWEVER!

Due to the nature of how simple it is to start a website with WordPress, many beginners often ignore performing basic security measures to keep themselves safe from being attacked by hackers.

As a business owner, you can’t overlook how important security is for your website. Read More

7 Features That Show Your Shared Hosting Plan is Secure

Posted at April 3, 2018 at 1:05 pm by Ylber Popaj

7 Features that show your shared hosting plan is secure
With massive data breaches hitting the world’s largest brands, website owners may often wonder how well they’d fare against online threats: “If global corporations are having trouble keeping up with web security, how could I stand a chance to stay secure?”

Fortunately, online security isn’t restricted to the wealthiest, most high-traffic sites. Web hosting companies protect themselves and customers by locking down every possible aspect of their infrastructure and clients’ environments. Here are some of the most common tools reputable hosts will offer customers:

  1. Web application firewalls
  2. File upload and script scanners
  3. Malware and antivirus detection
  4. Email monitoring and protection
  5. Regular automated backups
  6. SSL certificates
  7. Reduced PHP permissions

Fortunately, InterServer includes all the above with its standard shared hosting plan. Read More