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Post Updated March 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n

Before we jump into the details on the best WordPress security plugins here, it’s important to note that we will only be referring to WordPress.org<\/strong> here and not WordPress.com<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

WordPress.org is one of the most popular content management systems<\/a> on the Internet today. It powers millions of websites. WordPress.org CMS is free and open-source which makes it very popular. Unfortunately, for the same reason, WordPress is a juicy target for hackers. They are constantly looking for vulnerabilities they can exploit to break into websites. Therefore it’s vital to consider the various WordPress security plugins<\/strong> available today and how they can be one of the best investments for protecting your website this year.<\/p>\n

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What Are WordPress\u00a0Security Vulnerabilities?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Keeping on top of updates is also vital, especially when WP has an update. Make sure you always have the latest version. Additionally, the following items are vulnerable to escalating security issues:<\/p>\n