10 Things You Absolutely Must Do to Secure a Fresh WordPress Installation

Published: 01 January 1970
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When we start a new project, we're often focused on the creative aspect of what we're building. It's also the best time to set a foundation for your site's overall security, too. We're reviewing the 10 things you must absolutely do to secure a fresh WordPress installation. This is a great refresher for security conscious WordPress users but also a great how-to for anyone getting started with their first WordPress website. WordPress security doesn't have to be difficult!

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