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The Best WordPress Security Plugins To Lock Out Malicious Threats
Keeping your WordPress site secure can be challenging. Check out these WordPress security plugins to easily lock out criminals.
- Reading time
- 46 min read
- Updated date
- April 22, 2024
- Post type
- Blog
- Topic
- WordPress Plugins
- Topic
- WordPress Security
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Achieving continuous security monitoring and compliance for WordPress sites with the Kinsta API
The Kinsta API has the endpoints to help with your site’s security monitoring and compliance. This post shows you how and some discusses typical pr…
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- 16 min read
- Updated date
- June 10, 2024
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- WordPress Security
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How to prevent DDoS attacks: tips from security experts
Learn effective methods to prevent DDoS attacks and safeguard your website, mitigate threats, and maintain uninterrupted service.
- Reading time
- 10 min read
- Updated date
- June 6, 2024
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- Cloudflare
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Restricting IPs and monitoring activity using the Kinsta API
Secure your site and stop malicious users at the source. This post looks at how the Kinsta API helps you to restrict IP addresses!
- Reading time
- 13 min read
- Updated date
- May 7, 2024
- Topic
- API
- Topic
- WordPress Development
- Topic
- WordPress Security
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How To Test Your WordPress Site for Functionality, Speed, and Security
Learn how to test your WordPress website for functionality, speed, and security and why it is so important to do this the correct way.
- Reading time
- 26 min read
- Updated date
- March 12, 2024
- Topic
- Website Speed
- Topic
- WordPress Development
- Topic
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Lessons Learned Along Kinsta’s Path to SOC 2 Compliance
Along the way to achieving SOC 2 compliance, Kinsta learned a lot about preparing for the framework's cybersecurity audit.
- Reading time
- 9 min read
- Updated date
- September 13, 2023
- Topic
- Cloud Hosting
- Topic
- Security Tips
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Security Best Practices for Docker Containers
Learn security best practices for Docker containers and how Kinsta can help you deploy secure Docker containers.
- Reading time
- 6 min read
- Updated date
- August 28, 2023
- Topic
- Docker
- Topic
- Security Tips
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What Is Data Encryption? Definition, Types, and Best Practices
How can you keep your website secure? The answer is encryption. Explore what encryption is and its benefits for your website.
- Reading time
- 16 min read
- Updated date
- October 18, 2023
- Topic
- Security Tips
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How To Fix the Authenticity of Host Can’t Be Established (8 Methods)
Authenticity of host can’t be established” is a common error that mainly occurs when using SSH (Secure Shell). Here are 8 ways to fix the issue.
- Reading time
- 11 min read
- Updated date
- May 25, 2023
- Topic
- Security Tips
- Topic
- Website Errors