The popularity of Wordpress as the #1 CMS provider has made it the target of malicious actors hoping to exploit any vulnerability and compromise its security. A solution is provided in the form of a plug-in called “WP Security Audit Log”. This is the best solution for finding compromises quickly before any damage is done.
Key Takeaways:
WordPress hosts millions of websites, both personal and corporate, which is attractive to hackers/attacks due to sheer volume.
Automation in security is key, as many programs only work if you keep a check–which people don't so these security measures fail.
Plug-ins that track activity are important to determine if an attack has occurred. Alerts help stop these quickly.
“If you run a business website, you want to find a solution that will be around for a while, that will be updated, that will work with the next WP version, and a team that offers prompt support.”
Read more: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2018/07/09/wp-security-audit-log/