Security is continuous. In 2025 you should focus on layered defenses: hosting-level hardening, plugin hygiene, backups, and monitoring.

Top 8 security steps

1. Keep core, themes, and plugins updated
2. Use strong admin passwords & MFA
3. Install a WAF and malware scanner
4. Back up daily and test restores

Hosting’s role

Choose a host that implements server hardening and offers incident support — that’s where GoWiz helps.

Protect your site with GoWiz.