EITS Tech Tips & Tech News | Website Security (3)

Anyone can create and upload a Wordpress plugin to their marketplace but at the end of the day, this is both a blessing and a curse.

You might think your website is safe due to the sheer number of sites online but security by obscurity isn't a good solution.

Security plugins know what types of activity indicate an attack and/or malware. They scan your database and website like antivirus software on your computer. 

It's been a while since a mass of traffic hitting a website, and shutting it down, has been called the SlashDot effect. Now, they are known as denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.

Your website is the infrastructure of your business. Are you keeping it secure? Find out if you are covering all of the necessary bases to keep your site safe.

The last thing you want is to discover your WordPress site has been hacked. But how do you know? Here's how to tell if you have been hacked.

Are You Making Backups of Your Website? If you have a website, it is just a matter of time before a hacker messes with it, or your database gets corrupted. If something happens, you will need to restore a backup.

The negative impacts of breached website security are immense no matter the size of a business. This is because on average it costs a company over $1.7 million to address the damages from a cyber attack. Here are a few reasons why tech safety for your website is so essential for your business’s operations.