WCA Security Questions

Why is an SSL certificate important for a website?

• It guarantees that the website will rank first in search engine results

• It proves that the website is the property of the person who claims to own it

• It allows the website to have more pages

• It increases the speed of the website

• It ensures secure transactions between the web server and the browser

Which of the following could indicate your WordPress website has been hacked?

• Your website has moved up in search engine rankings.

• Your site's loading speed has improved.

• You're getting positive feedback from users.

• Your website's bounce rate has decreased.

• You're unable to login to your WordPress admin account.

Where is the WordPress version number usually displayed?

• In the source code meta data.

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  In the website's footer.

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  In the website's header.

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  On the login page.

• On the homepage.

What does the '.htaccess' file primarily control in a website's server?

• Website color scheme

• Social media integrations

• Directory-level configuration

• Website content

  
  

• Loading speed

What is a security key?

• An auto-generated password given to new users

• A link given for administrators to access the backend of a site

• A random and long string of characters that help with encrypting and decrypting stored information

• A password requirement to ensure it is strong, usually requiring a certain number of characters, numbers, and special symbols

• A separate login to the admin folder on a site

Where in WordPress can you define the Security Keys??

• In the .htaccess file

• In the wp-config.php file

• In the wp-includes directory

• In the functions.php file

• In the wp-admin directory

Why is an SSL certificate important for a website?

• It allows the website to have more pages

• It proves that the website is the property of the person who claims to own it

• It increases the speed of the website

• It guarantees that the website will rank first in search engine results

• It ensures secure transactions between the web server and the browser

Which of the following is NOT a reason to change your site from http to https?

• An https site is much faster than an http site

• It will be easier for hackers to see information if the connection is not secure

• Google will mark your http site as insecure

• Sites without https will perform lower in SEO rankings

Which of the following is NOT a reason to change your site from http to https?

• An https site is much faster than an http site

• It will be easier for hackers to see information if the connection is not secure

• Sites without https will perform lower in SEO rankings

• Google will mark your http site as insecure

Where would an administrator go to change the security keys?

• The .wplinks file

• The wp-config.php file

• The wp-admin folder

• The .htaccess file

• The wp-trackback.php file