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Introduction to WordPress Security
WordPress is a platform for easily creating websites and blogs. It is open-source, free, and user-friendly, becoming one of the most popular platforms worldwide. People use WordPress to build personal websites, blogs, online stores, and more. It offers a wide range of plugins and themes that allow users to customize their sites according to their needs.
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Critical Installation and Security Settings
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Automated and Manual Backups
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Security Functions
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Implementation of SSL and HTTPS
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WordPress security
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It is important to monitor bug activity to ensure smooth and secure operation. There are several tools and methods for monitoring bugs and identifying issues on a website. Here are some of them:

  1. Debug Bar:

    • Description: Debug Bar is a tool that adds a menu bar to the top of the site, providing detailed information about site performance and errors.
    • Advantages: Provides detailed information about the site’s operation and can assist in identifying and fixing bugs.
  2. Query Monitor:

    • Description: A tool that provides in-depth information about database queries, site performance, and PHP errors.
    • Advantages: Can help identify performance issues and data query problems that may lead to bugs.
  3. Health Check & Troubleshooting:

    • Description: A tool that allows checking the site’s health and identifying potential issues.
    • Advantages: Assists in identifying problems and finding solutions to various issues.
  4. Error Log Monitor:

    • Description: Monitoring the server’s Error Log file can help identify and fix bugs.
    • Advantages: Provides information about server-level errors that may affect site performance.
  5. User Feedback Tools:

    • Description: Using tools that allow users to report issues or provide feedback can quickly help identify common bugs.
    • Advantages: Enables direct communication with users, which can aid in quickly identifying common issues.

Using such monitoring tools can facilitate problem-solving processes and ensure the stable and secure operation of the site.



For monitoring user activity in the system, you can use an advanced plugin called WP Activity Log. This plugin provides an advanced and maintained monitoring system that allows you to see and log all activities on your site.

Here are some features of the plugin:

  1. Advanced Activity Logging:

    • Logs various actions such as user logins and logouts, profile changes, content additions and edits, and more.
  2. Real-time Alerts:

    • Option to receive real-time alerts for specific actions, such as a notification for site entry or a change in user profile.
  3. Filtering and Searching:

    • Option to filter records by types of activity, specific users, or time periods.
  4. Remote Access:

    • Option to view activity logs outside the WordPress admin panel, using a mobile app or another computer.
  5. Permission Monitoring:

    • Ability to view changes in user permissions, including adding and removing permissions.
  6. System Logs:

    • Logs system-related actions, such as updates to plugins and core updates of WordPress.

Download and install the plugin through the system’s admin panel and configure it according to your needs. Note that this plugin can create log files that may grow, so it is essential to manage its settings accordingly.