MainWP iThemes Security Extension GPL v5.0.1

MainWP iThemes Security GPL Overview

The MainWP iThemes Security Extension provides a centralized way to manage the robust security features of the iThemes Security Plugin across all your child sites directly from your MainWP Dashboard. With over 600,000 active installations, iThemes Security is one of the most trusted WordPress security solutions, and this extension ensures you can efficiently manage its settings across your network.

Key Features of MainWP iThemes Security

1. Plugin Management

• Update, activate, and deactivate the iThemes Security Plugin from your MainWP Dashboard.

2. Centralized Configuration

• Apply mass configuration settings to all child sites.
• Customize security settings for individual sites as needed.

3. Manage iThemes Security Features

Control the following iThemes Security features directly from your MainWP Dashboard:

• Global Settings: Adjust overarching plugin configurations.
• 404 Detection: Monitor and block excessive 404 errors.
• Away Mode: Disable the WordPress admin area during specific hours.
• Banned Users: Block specific users or IP addresses.
• Brute Force Protection: Safeguard against unauthorized login attempts.
• Database Backups: Schedule and manage database backups.
• File Change Detection: Monitor for unexpected changes to core files.
• Hide Login Area: Obscure the default WordPress login URL.
• Malware Scanning: Detect and prevent malware infections.
• Secure Socket Layers (SSL): Enforce SSL for secure connections.
• Strong Passwords: Require strong passwords for all users.
• System Tweaks: Harden your site’s security by disabling unnecessary features.
• WordPress Tweaks: Implement additional WordPress-specific security measures.
• Admin User: Ensure the admin username is not easily guessable.
• Database Prefix: Change the database table prefix for added security.

4. Security Monitoring

• Track the iThemes Security status for each child site.
• Monitor active lockouts and quickly resolve issues.

Benefits of MainWP iThemes Security Extension

1. Enhanced Security Management
   • Simplify and streamline the management of security settings across multiple sites.
2. Time Efficiency
   • Save time by applying bulk configurations or managing settings from a single dashboard.
3. Customizable Controls
   • Tailor security settings for individual sites based on their unique needs.
4. Real-Time Monitoring
   • Stay informed about potential security threats and take immediate action.
5. Comprehensive Protection
   • Utilize iThemes Security’s robust features to safeguard your sites from common WordPress vulnerabilities.

How to Use MainWP iThemes Security Extension

1. Install the Extension
   • Download the extension from your MainWP account.
   • Go to WordPress Dashboard > Plugins > Add New and upload the extension zip file.
   • Install and activate the plugin.
2. Connect iThemes Security Plugin
   • Ensure the iThemes Security Plugin is installed and activated on your child sites.
3. Configure Settings
   • Access the extension from your MainWP Dashboard.
   • Apply mass settings or configure individual child sites.
4. Monitor Security
   • Track active lockouts and view security status reports directly from the dashboard.

The MainWP iThemes Security GPL Extension is an essential tool for managing the security of multiple WordPress sites efficiently. By combining the power of the iThemes Security Plugin with the centralized control of MainWP, you can ensure your sites are protected against vulnerabilities and threats with minimal effort.