Install the Sucuri Security plugin in WordPress
To install the Sucuri Security plugin and improve the security of your WordPress site, follow the steps below.
- Sign in to WordPress.
- In the left-side menu, select Plugins and then Add New.
- Search for "Sucuri Security – Auditing, Malware Scanner and Security Hardening".
- Select Install Now.
- Select Activate.
The Sucuri Security plugin is now installed and active on your site.
Next steps
Now that you've installed the Sucuri Security plugin, you can enable the following security features in just a few clicks.
- Generate an API key to protect Sucuri audit logs
- Make your WordPress version private with the Sucuri Security plugin
- Block PHP files with the Sucuri Security plugin
- Remove the WordPress readme file with the Sucuri Security plugin
- Disable the theme and plugin editor in WordPress with the Sucuri Security plugin