Security plugins and which ones to get

There are tons of different security plugins on the web, all promising to handle one thing or the other for your WordPress website. However, not all of them are essential to have, or rather, few are. So, let's take a minute to discuss the ones that can be truly useful to have on your site. We didn't list them in the previous chapter specifically so that we can cover them in greater depth here.

SSL plugin

With SSL enabled on your host's end, it's time to prepare your WordPress website to receive it:

1. This can be done with a plugin called Really Simple SSL, which is available at https://wordpress.org/plugins/really-simple-ssl/:

2. After activating the plugin, you&apos...