Security

How to Secure Your Website: A Complete Checklist

A practical baseline for HTTPS, software updates, backups, and access control.

Apr 04, 2026 10 min read

Use HTTPS everywhere, keep software updated, and remove unused plugins, themes, and packages. A surprising number of compromises come from neglected maintenance rather than advanced attacks.

Add off-site backups, limit admin access, and review firewall and malware monitoring options that match the stack you use.

Security is not one feature. It is a set of controls across hosting, application code, accounts, DNS, and recovery planning.

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