Descrição
The WordSentinel WordPress plugin enhances the security of your WordPress website by enabling configurable HTTP security headers and providing security grading from two popular services:
- Mozilla Observatory: Analyze your website’s HTTP headers.
- Qualys SSL Labs: Test your website’s SSL/TLS configuration.
Features:
- Configure advanced HTTP headers like:
- Content Security Policy (CSP)
- Strict-Transport-Security (HSTS)
- X-Frame-Options
- Referrer-Policy
- Permissions-Policy
- Security grading with a visually appealing dashboard.
- Real-time analysis using external APIs.
- Retry functionality with cooldown to prevent API abuse.
- Easy-to-use interface with toggles for header configuration.
External Services
This plugin connects to third-party services to analyze a website’s security headers and SSL configuration.
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Service: Mozilla Observatory API
- Purpose: This service analyzes security headers for a given website.
- Data Sent: The scanned website URL is sent to the Mozilla Observatory API automatically when the plugin initializes and when a manual scan is requested.
- Privacy Policy: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/privacy/websites/
- Terms of Service: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/legal/terms/mozilla/
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Service: Qualys SSL Labs API
- Purpose: This service analyzes a website’s SSL/TLS configuration.
- Data Sent: The scanned website URL is sent to the Qualys SSL Labs API automatically when the plugin initializes and when a manual scan is requested.
- Privacy Policy: https://www.qualys.com/company/privacy/
- Terms of Service: https://www.qualys.com/company/community-terms-of-use/
Note: These external services are queried automatically when the plugin initializes and when a user requests a manual scan. The plugin does not store or share any additional user data.
Languages Supported
- English (default)
- Français (fr_FR)
- Deutsch (de_DE)
- Italiano (it_IT)
- Español (es_ES)
- Português Brasileiro (pt_PT)
License
This plugin is licensed under the GPLv2 or later. See the GPLv2 License for details.
Support
For support, please visit Nexsol Technologies.
Instalação
- Upload the plugin files to the
/wp-content/plugins/wordsentinel/directory or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress.
- Navigate to the WordSentinel menu in the WordPress admin dashboard to configure your security headers.
FAQ
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**1. What are HTTP security headers?**
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HTTP security headers are a way to enhance the security of your website by instructing the browser on how to handle various types of requests.
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**2. Do I need coding skills to use this plugin?**
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No! This plugin offers an intuitive user interface, making it easy to configure security settings.
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The cooldown prevents excessive API calls, ensuring compliance with the external services’ rate limits.
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Registro de alterações
1.0
- Initial release.
- Dashboard integration with Mozilla Observatory and Qualys SSL Labs APIs.
- Retry functionality with countdown.