Now days, hackers target websites in first place to steal personal data. Hacking an insecure website is simple for a hacker. An insecure website itself have backdoor for hacker to access in to its admin area. Once entered in to the admin area they can play around with a lot of confidential information of the website owner. Hackers are always upto date and aware of the security loop holes happening in standard CMS platforms such as WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, etc.
How a CMS website turning to Insecure ?
The answer is the website owners careless approach after making the site live. Most of the website owners think they don’t want to bother about the website once making it live. Some developers are not even taking responsibility to give an awareness in between the website owners after they developed the website. But at Softrait technologies we gives proper guidelines after delivering a website project.
Guidelines for Website owners
- Every website development technology having risk factors if we are not keeping the website codes upto date.
- Every day new security holes are discovering in CMS platforms. Developer must add some security plugins or extensions in the website to get it notified.
- If any plugin or extensions are not upto date it is a risk for the website.
- Ask your developer to update CMS plugins regular basis.
- Make an annual contract with your developer to update its code regularly.
How hacker playing with your website
Hackers will be intelligent enough to play at the right time when a security breach happening to your website. Hacker may not target particularly your website. They write script and broadcast to the internet and the script doing the rest. The script looking for the websites having security holes. If your website is not keeping upto date the script will catch you and inject the hacking functions in to it and it sends your credentials to the hackers.
How Softrait Technologies handle this security risks ?
We give important to the customer websites even after we deliver it. Our Web Designing packages include yearly website maintenance to monitor and keep upto date the entire code of the website. We have some custom monitoring tools to notify if any vulnerability issues detect in the website. Our engineers take action immediately when we get a notification.