{"id":19929,"date":"2025-08-31T12:12:05","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T12:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/codevault.sa\/?p=19929"},"modified":"2025-08-31T13:08:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T13:08:18","slug":"10-quick-wins-to-secure-your-website-in-60-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/codevault.sa\/en\/10-quick-wins-to-secure-your-website-in-60-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Quick Wins to Secure Your Website in 60 Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"19929\" class=\"elementor elementor-19929\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3150de32 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3150de32\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47662286 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47662286\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"139\"><strong data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"63\">Why this guide?<\/strong><br data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"66\" \/>Because most breaches exploit default configurations or outdated add-ons.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"156\"><strong data-start=\"141\" data-end=\"156\">Quick steps<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"644\">\n<li data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"199\">\n<p data-start=\"160\" data-end=\"199\">Update the core, themes, and plugins.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"200\" data-end=\"267\">\n<p data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"267\">Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for privileged accounts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"268\" data-end=\"304\">\n<p data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"304\">Take scheduled off-site backups.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"349\">\n<p data-start=\"307\" data-end=\"349\">Enable a Web Application Firewall (WAF).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"406\">\n<p data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"406\">Use strong, unique passwords and a password manager.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"432\">\n<p data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"432\">Limit login attempts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"501\">\n<p data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"501\">Disable non-essential endpoints (e.g., XML-RPC when not needed).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"555\">\n<p data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"555\">Enforce proper HTTPS and monitor the certificate.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"594\">\n<p data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"594\">Review user roles and permissions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"644\">\n<p data-start=\"597\" data-end=\"644\">Set up file-change monitoring and email alerts.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"781\">Would you like a free security check from the CodeVault team? <a href=\"https:\/\/codevault.sa\/contact\"><strong data-start=\"717\" data-end=\"741\">Contact Us Now<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"781\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"781\"><br data-start=\"742\" data-end=\"745\" \/><strong data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"754\">#<\/strong>security, #2FA, #backup, #WAF<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why this guide?Because most breaches exploit default configurations or outdated add-ons. 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