Best Practices for Securing WordPress Websites on Cloud Hosting Platforms

• Importance of securing WordPress in cloud environments
• Enabling SSL certificates for free on all platforms
• Setting up firewalls (UFW, DigitalOcean Cloud Firewall)
• Regular backups: UpdraftPlus, Jetpack, DigitalOcean Snapshots
• Spam protection: Akismet, Antispam Bee, reCAPTCHA integration

Cross-Check Links:

• UpdraftPlus Backup Plugin
• DigitalOcean Cloud Firewall