Many people new to WordPress have to grasp exactly how important it is which you create copies of your site. This can and often will help WordPress website owners avoid the mind-numbing pain of having your website disappear, with no viable backup or backup. Let's look at some ways to avoid this doomsday scenario!
My first step isn't one you have to take but it helped me. I had a fantastic old fashion pity party. I cried and railed against the evil hackers (that where probably 13 and smarter then me) And then I did before I started my website, what I should have done. And here is where I want you to start. Learn how to protect yourself before you get hacked. The beautiful thing about rename your login url to secure your wordpress website and why so many of us recommend it is because it is so easy to learn. Unfortunately, that can also be a detriment to the health of our websites. We need to learn how to put in a safety fence.
Don't make the mistake of thinking that your web host will have your back as far as WordPress copies go. Not always. It's been my experience that the hosting company may or might not be doing backups while they say that they do. Take that kind of chance?
Exclude pages - This plugin adds a checkbox,"include this page in menus", which can be my latest blog post checked Go Here by default. If you uncheck it, the page won't appear in any listings of pages (which contains, and is usually limited to, your webpage navigation menus).
Another step to take to make WordPress more secure is to upgrade WordPress. The main reason behind this is that there also come fixes for old security holes which makes it essential to upgrade early.
The plugin should be updated play nice with your plugins, to stay official site current with the latest WordPress release and have WordPress cloning and restore capabilities. The ability to clone your site (in addition to regular copies ) can be helpful if you ever want to do an offline website redesign, among other things.