Small Business
Website Security on a Budget: 10 Free Ways
Test Admin
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June 24, 2026
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7 min read
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You do not need a big budget. Here are 10 free ways to protect your site.
10 free security steps:
1. Use HTTPS with free Let's Encrypt SSL
2. Keep software updated
3. Use strong passwords
4. Enable 2FA
5. Install security headers
6. Run regular scans (free with 2MNY)
7. Backup regularly
8. Remove unused plugins
9. Use Cloudflare free WAF
10. Monitor for changes
1. Use HTTPS with free Let's Encrypt SSL
2. Keep software updated
3. Use strong passwords
4. Enable 2FA
5. Install security headers
6. Run regular scans (free with 2MNY)
7. Backup regularly
8. Remove unused plugins
9. Use Cloudflare free WAF
10. Monitor for changes