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Should You Leave Your Digital Front Door Open

Should you leave your digital front door open? The answer to this is no. Leaving your front door open in the digital world makes you a target for hackers and scammers.

Many people purchase security systems for their house. To protect them. Why would you not purchase a security system for your website? The reason is many people do not think of websites this way.

The reality is that hack attempts on all types of websites are increasing daily. WordPress accounts for 42% of the websites on the Internet. this makes WordPress a prime target. The more a platform is used, the more it is a target. That is just the online reality.

In the last few months, the vulnerabilities in software have increased. The following is a list of the number of WordPress vulnerabilities in the last few months according to SolidWP:

  1. April 24, 2024 – 358 new vulnerabilities
  2. April 17, 2024 – 342 new vulnerabilities.
  3. April 10, 2024 – 200 new vulnerabilities.
  4. April 3, 2024 – 255 new vulnerabilities.
  5. March 27, 2024 – 209 new vulnerabilities.
  6. March 20, 2024 – 201 new vulnerabilities.
  7. March 11, 2024 – 70 new vulnerabilities.
  8. March 6, 2024 – 126 new vulnerabilities

If you look at the above list, the number of vulnerabilities increases over time.

The average business owner can no longer protect their website. It is really that simple.

You need someone that lives and breathes WordPress security.

Book your WordPress security consult call today and let’s take the first step in protecting your website. Let us lock your digital front door now!

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