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Implementing automated security audits and monitoring - WordPress Tutorial
From the course: Upgrading Legacy WordPress Projects: Modernize Workflows and Codebase
Implementing automated security audits and monitoring
- [Instructor] Security threats are always evolving and proactive monitoring is essential for identifying vulnerabilities before they become major issues. In this video, we'll explore automated security audits, how to set up monitoring tools and best practices for securing your WordPress site. Let's get started. Automating security audits offers several benefits. You can detect vulnerabilities faster by continuously scanning for threats, reduce manual effort while maintaining high security. Ensure compliance with best practices and security policies, and receive real-time alerts for potential attacks or breaches. By automating security checks, you can identify risks before they cause major damage. Several tools can automate security audits and monitoring. Wordfence provides firewall protection and malware scanning, Sucuri monitors for hacks, malware and blacklisting. Solid security offers brute force protection and audit logs, and Google Search Console will alert for security issues…