Steel Security – WordPress Security Auditing & Hardening
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Migration / Onboarding Guide

Apr 4, 2026

When installing Steel Security on a production site, begin by activating your license and running an initial scan. Activate your licenseRun the initial scanReview risk findingsApply recommended hardening controlsConfigure scheduled scans This establishes a baseline...

Release Notes / Changelog Policy

Apr 4, 2026

Steel Security publishes release notes for every version. These notes include new features, security improvements, bug fixes, and compatibility updates. Administrators should review changelogs before updating in production environments so rollout risk can be managed...

Security Operations Playbook with Steel Security

Apr 4, 2026

Security is an ongoing operational process. Steel Security helps teams maintain a practical routine across weekly and monthly cycles. Weekly Review scan resultsApply necessary patchesVerify hardening posture Monthly Review historical risk trendsAudit plugins and...

Understanding Hardening Posture Score

Mar 10, 2026

The hardening posture score measures how many recommended security protections are enabled on your site. Unlike the risk score, which reflects vulnerabilities, the posture score reflects preventive security configuration. What the Score Represents Uploads execution...

Hardening Controls Deep Dive

Mar 10, 2026

Steel Security includes a set of security hardening controls designed to reduce attack surface. Each control includes a status indicator to help administrators understand the next action. Typical Status Values Enabled – the protection is activeRecommended – the...

Server-Aware Hardening in Steel Security

Mar 10, 2026

WordPress environments run on a variety of web servers. Steel Security adapts hardening techniques depending on the detected server. Apache Apache commonly uses .htaccess rules to enforce protections such as uploads execution blocking, directory listing protection,...

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