Is Your Website Security Ready for 2025?

In today’s digital landscape, website security isn’t optional—it’s essential. Recently, a small online retailer faced a devastating DDoS attack that flooded their site with nearly 400,000 bot visits in just 24 hours, crippling their operations and compromising their analytics data.

 

The Growing Threat to Local Businesses

Your website is more than just a digital storefront—it’s often the first point of contact between your business and potential customers. Unfortunately, it can also become a vulnerability if not properly secured.

 

Common Website Security Threats in 2025

• DDoS Attacks: Overwhelming your site with traffic
• Data Breaches: Theft of sensitive customer information
• Malware Infections: Harmful code compromising your site
• Phishing Attempts: Fraudulent schemes targeting your customers

 

Essential Security Measures for Your Website:

• Implement full SSL protection
• Keep web servers and plugins updated
• Route traffic through a reliable DNS proxy
• Restrict server access appropriately

 

Website Security Essentials: Domain Protection Guide

• Implement separate registrar and DNS provider accounts
• Maintain accurate domain registration for secure website recovery
• Protect website access by avoiding domain emails for provider logins
• Strengthen with reverse proxy protection

 

Secure Website Architecture

Protect your website infrastructure by using dedicated subdomains for internal networks (Example: internal.yourcompany.com) to maintain robust security between public and private systems.
⚠️ Alert: When self-hosting, implement a reverse proxy service like Cloudflare to protect your website from direct attacks and enhance overall security.

 

Protect Your Business Today

Don’t wait for an attack to compromise your business. Contact EZETech for a free security assessment.
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Learn more about current cyber threats from these trusted sources:

• CISA Cybersecurity Resources
• NIST Cybersecurity Framework