About 16,000 WordPress sites were hacked in 2016, are you secure enough ?
If you are running old version of WordPress,read on.. (for reference articles search for “statistics wordpress site hack”)
If you can use Word, you can use WordPress.
That is probably one of the biggest reason why WordPress is approx 30% of the dynamic websites.
Add to it vibrant open source community and you have all the more reasons to publish your next site in WordPress.
With great power, comes great responsibility ~ Uncle Ben
WordPress strives really hard to maintain backward compatibility so there are quite a few sites running old/outdated version of WordPress.
Due to sheer volume, WordPress also attracts attention from hackers.
What ? Isn’t WordPress secure ?
Compared to what ?
In what context e.g. managed VPS hosting or cheap shared hosting ? On what stack ? Security patches applied ?
Let me answer a different question ‘Is X secure ?’ (where X can be any CMS running outdated software).
WordPress can be extended using themes and plugins, if they are not coded in secure manner, you would find out, this is a rhetorical question.
WordPress runs on top of open source stack so securing WordPress installation may not be enough.
Do I need WordPress Support ?
Assuming have a dedicated team or support person to do the following, then you don’t need it.
- Update the core software
- Update plugins and themes
- Take regular backups
- Have someone to restore from those backups
- Uptime monitoring
- Malware scanning and removal
- Carry out required hardening measures
- Suggest ways to speed up the site
- Do small design changes
If not, please read on…
Hiring a person just for this activities might be an overkill for one site or system.
To get over the hurdle of hiring a dedicated support personnel, we offer various WordPress support packages at fraction of cost it would take to hire a dedicated WordPress support person.
WordPress Support Packages(billed annually, GST 18% applicable)
Business
- Priority Support
- Plugin / Core Updates
- Uptime monitoring
- Backup (Daily)
- Security monitoring
- Support : Email & consulting call
- 2hrs support time(rollover for 1yr)
- Unlimited Malware Removal
- Unlimited E-mail Support
- Performance Optimization
Standard
- Priority Support
- Plugin / Core Updates
- Uptime monitoring
- Backup (Weekly)
- Security monitoring
- Support : Email & consulting call
- 1hr support time(no rollover)
- Unlimited Malware Removal
- Unlimited E-mail Support
- Performance Optimization
Basic
- Basic Support
- Plugin / Core Updates
- Uptime monitoring
- Backup (Monthly)
- N.A
- Support : Email only, no call
- 30 mins support time(no rollover)
- N.A
- Unlimited E-mail Support
- Performance Optimization
Frequently Asked Questions
What is priority support ?
What is included in support time ?
If I opt for security monitoring plan, can you guarantee my site won't be hacked ?
What if I want more hours of your time ?
What if I want one time security or performance audit or site cleanup instead of monthly plan ?
What if I want one time move of hosting provider service instead of monthly plan ?
Do you add and manage content(text/media) in your monthly plan ?
My site appears blank/weird after WordPress update. Can you do a one time restore from backup for me ?
My query is related to WordPress but not listed above. Can you provide custom one service for me ?
Let’s talk !