Why Hackers Target Small Businesses and What You Can Do About It
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People frequently wonder why their seemingly unremarkable small business websites are targeted by hackers. However, small business sites are often the primary focus of malicious attacks.
Hackers exploit economies of scale, constantly deploying bots to scan smaller WordPress sites for vulnerabilities. Fortunately, you can protect your site through straightforward security measures.
In this Solid Academy (By SolidWP) livestream, WordPress security expert Kathy Zant will discuss common hacker tactics used to breach WordPress sites, sharing some engaging (and occasionally frightening) stories.
You’ll gain an understanding of fundamental security principles to help you make smart decisions to prevent intrusions, detect them, and recover if your site is ever compromised.
Kathy Zant is an internationally recognized expert on security, marketing, and data-driven website development. She’s spoken at countless events worldwide, and is a frequent guest on numerous podcasts about WordPress and emerging technologies. She has been host of The Kadence Beat, Do the Woo, WPMotivate, and is a frequent co-host on This Week in WordPress. An Executive Producer of Open, the open-sourced documentary about the WordPress community, she is passionate about your stories and believes everyone’s voice deserves to be heard.
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Why Hackers Target Small Businesses and What You Can Do About It