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5 Ways to Protect Your Ecommerce Business

CyberSecurity Insiders

This portrays a grim picture for ecommerce businesses — filled with data breaches and irate customers. As per our research, here are five tried-and-tested techniques to protect your ecommerce digital business from dangerous online frauds. eCommerce fraud prevention tools process information from clients and servers in real time.

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Why Would Someone Hack My Website?

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Why would cybercriminals be interested in hacking a vegan food blog? Luckily Howard kept frequent backups of the church’s website. Website attacks can destroy site content, so backups are crucial to recovering damage. Julia’s eCommerce Site Goes Down In Style. Call 888.392.5868 any time of day to get started.

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Back That Word Up! Creating a Backup Plan for Your WordPress Website

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One of the things we strongly recommend is having a good backup process in place. Whether your site breaks as the result of an unvetted update or a hacking attempt, losing all of your data is one of the biggest setbacks your business can experience. What is a Backup. WordPress Site Files. WordPress Plugins. WordPress Themes.

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How to Protect WordPress Sites from Exploitation

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However, users must be mindful and methodical when setting up, for example, an eCommerce site in WordPress; it's wise to look beyond the real-world SEO benefits and design flexibility and consider factors like data integrity and security. Schedule daily backups to create multiple restore points.

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4 Easy Steps to Protect Your WordPress Site

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Whether just taking the plunge into the WordPress wonderland to launch a personal blog or full-fledged ecommerce site, or you’ve been using WordPress for a while now, it was a good choice. Backup Your Files and Database. It’s also a good idea before any major updates to…. Use Strong Passwords. And never reuse passwords.

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Are You Certain Your Website is Secure from Cyberattacks?

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You might assume the majority of these attacks are aimed at eCommerce sites because they accept and store credit card information, but actually, the eCommerce sector accounts for only one percent of compromised websites. The truth is, there’s no such thing as “too small to hack.” What Are Cybercriminals After?

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 229 – News of the week

Security Affairs

Experts uncovered a hacking campaign targeting several WordPress Plugins. White hat hacker demonstrated how to hack a million Instagram accounts. Magecart hackers compromise another 80 eCommerce sites. Ransomware attack hits DDS Safe backup service used by hundreds of dental offices. Remove it now from your phone!