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7 Security Tips to Avoid Hacking of Your Website

It is almost impossible not to be online today if you want to be productive. However, with these 7 security tips into consideration, you can do it with security and peace of mind.

It is almost impossible not to be online today if you want to be productive. However, with these 7 security tips into consideration, you can do it with security and peace of mind.

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5. Install a Web Application Firewall<br />

A web application firewall (WAF) can be s<strong>of</strong>tware or hardware<br />

based. It purposes is <strong>to</strong> reads every bit <strong>of</strong> data passing through<br />

between your website server and the data connection.<br />

6. Use HTTPS<br />

HTTPS is a pro<strong>to</strong>col used <strong>to</strong> provide security over the Internet. It's<br />

highly advisable <strong>to</strong> use the only HTTPS instead <strong>of</strong> HTTP <strong>to</strong> secure<br />

your website. Google has announced that they will give priority <strong>to</strong><br />

those sites <strong>to</strong> boost you up in the search rankings if you use HTTPS,<br />

giving this an SEO benefit <strong>to</strong>o.<br />

7. Use A VPN When Necessary<br />

If you're not at home and need <strong>to</strong> get online, use a virtual private<br />

network (VPN). However, be careful. Most <strong>of</strong> them are not as secure<br />

as you hope.<br />

It is almost impossible not <strong>to</strong> be online <strong>to</strong>day if you want <strong>to</strong> be<br />

productive. However, with these tips in consideration, you can do it<br />

with security and peace <strong>of</strong> mind. It doesn’t take so much time <strong>to</strong><br />

implement all the right measures <strong>to</strong> avoid having your identity<br />

s<strong>to</strong>len, your email hacked, or sensitive pho<strong>to</strong>s and other information<br />

leaked.

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