How does a WordPress developer ensure site security?

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WordPress developers ensure site security by implementing strong passwords, regular updates, and secure hosting. They install security plugins, configure firewalls, and conduct regular security audits. These measures help protect against vulnerabilities and unauthorized access, safeguarding sensitive data.

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Vikas P., Lead Software Engineer - Web, PHP and WordPress Platforms at Softaims

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