{"id":34515,"date":"2022-07-13T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.resellerclub.com\/?p=34515"},"modified":"2026-08-05T08:47:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T08:47:00","slug":"top-practices-for-securing-your-website-on-cloud-hosting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/blog\/top-practices-for-securing-your-website-on-cloud-hosting\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Practices for Securing Your Website on Cloud Hosting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the past few years, there has been an alarming increase in cyberattacks and online security risks. If we look at the figures, the data breach costs have been the highest in 2021 in the past 17 years\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cybertalk.org\/2021\/12\/02\/alarming-cyber-security-facts-to-know-for-2021-and-beyond\/#:~:text=Data%20breach%20costs%20increased%20from,in%20the%20past%2017%20years.&amp;text=The%20average%20cost%20of%20a,should%20come%20as%20no%20surprise.\">increased to $4.24 million<\/a> from $3.86 million.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This makes the need for ensuring the utmost security needs and measures for your website. Besides choosing the right web hosting provider for maximum security\u2014it\u2019s also important to choose the right and ideal web hosting plan.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Businesses have been increasingly moving towards the new-age and advanced web hosting service\u2014Cloud Hosting over traditional web hosting solutions like Shared or VPS Hosting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, suppose you\u2019ve your website hosted on a Cloud Server Hosting solution, we are sharing the best website security practices to prevent the risks of cyberattacks and data losses in this blog.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But first, let\u2019s learn more about this web hosting solution.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Cloud Hosting?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/blog\/what-is-cloud-hosting-and-how-does-it-work\/\">Cloud Hosting<\/a> is a hosting service that stores your website data on not one but multiple servers\u2014unlike traditional hosting services that rely on a single server.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This unique web architecture makes <a href=\"\/blog\/cloud-hosting-security\/\">Cloud Hosting ensure maximum data security<\/a> and integrity. In addition, Cloud Hosting also guarantees easy scalability with faster page speed and performance\u2014keeping your website up despite heavy traffic spikes.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Even if a server fails due to human errors or cyberattacks\u2014another server takes over to support your website\u2019s uptime. Moreover, it also prevents the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapid7.com\/fundamentals\/man-in-the-middle-attacks\/\">Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks<\/a>\u2014making it difficult to identify the server with your data stored as the data keeps rotating between the servers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, even if Cloud Hosting provides data security and protection against online threats, it\u2019s crucial to take other critical security measures for maximum security.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5 Best Practices to Secure Cloud Hosting<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some of the best security practices you should consider for securing your website on Cloud Server Hosting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Network monitoring&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Network monitoring refers to checking the internal network for suspicious and unusual activities and intrusions on a regular basis. This consistent and threat monitoring helps identify and resolve issues and vulnerabilities before they even damage your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s crucial to ask your Cloud Hosting provider:&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How do they monitor networks for security attacks and online threats?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>How are you notified about the cyberattacks or the presence of security vulnerabilities?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This will allow you to take necessary actions on time and prevent the spread of security issues or malware throughout your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Use firewall and SSL Certificates<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No matter what web hosting solution you choose, both firewall and SSL Certificates are essential to ensure website security.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"\/blog\/a-step-by-step-guide-on-how-to-configure-firewall-in-linux\/\">Firewalls<\/a> defend your website against cyber-attacks and prevent unauthorised and malicious traffic from entering your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SSL Certificates or Secure Sockets Layer Certificates protects the data in transit between your web server and user\u2019s browser against data breaches. This data and information may include sensitive customer data\u2014including passwords, credit card numbers, and other banking details.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thus, <a href=\"\/blog\/comodo-ssl-certificate-a-certificate-authority-that-you-can-trust\/\">SSL Certificates<\/a> ensure data encryption and protection and provide a secure HTTPS protocol\u2014keeping hackers and cyber attackers away from your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Access restrictions&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cybintsolutions.com\/cyber-security-facts-stats\/\">95% of cybersecurity breaches<\/a> are because of human errors. Thus, besides providing quality employee and internal team training\u2014it\u2019s safer to set and specify the server access restrictions and other systems and machines in the infrastructure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Only the system admins, whitelisted IP addresses, and other professionals and trained technicians can access the server and systems. It also helps prevent internal fraud\u2014avoiding individuals from attempting to hack your server and resources.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>DDoS protection&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Attacks like <a href=\"\/blog\/beginners-guide-to-understanding-ddos-attacks\/\">DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks<\/a> disrupt website services and exhausts the hosting resources by flooding the website with overwhelming traffic\u2014affecting its uptime and making the website unavailable for visitors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cloud Hosting solution scales and handles a huge traffic volume with ease compared to traditional web hosting solutions. However, it\u2019s also important to implement a robust <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/ddos-protection\/ddos-response-strategy\">DDoS response plan<\/a>, use a firewall, and ensure consistent network monitoring to prevent DDoS attacks and intrusions on your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>Software updates<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the most critical security considerations is using up-to-date and the latest software versions for your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Outdated software is an easy and vulnerable target for hackers to access your server and hack your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hence, it\u2019s important to regularly update your CMS and applications with the latest security patches and upgrades to ensure maximum server security against potential online threats and attacks.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While <a href=\"https:\/\/india.resellerclub.com\/cloud-hosting\">Cloud Hosting<\/a> proves to ensure high data security and protection against online attacks, it\u2019s imperative to stay ahead of these advanced cyber crimes and take the utmost security measures for your website.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hackers are always looking for security loopholes and vulnerabilities to enter your server and exploit your website data and business reputation. However, you can fix these loopholes and keep cyber attackers at bay by implementing the practices mentioned above.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re looking for a secure Cloud Hosting solution, you can check out our SSD-powered and 10x faster Cloud Hosting plans at <a href=\"https:\/\/india.resellerclub.com\/\">ResellerClub<\/a> that comes with 99.9% uptime, DDoS protection, Hotlink protection, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, <a href=\"https:\/\/india.resellerclub.com\/support\">get in touch with us<\/a> to understand more about our services and take your business to the next level.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2>Reseller Club Hosting Services<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/reseller-hosting\">Reseller Hosting<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/windows-reseller-hosting\">Windows Reseller Hosting<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/cloud-hosting\">Cloud Hosting<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/vps-hosting\">VPS Hosting<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/managed-vps-hosting\">Managed VPS Hosting<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/dedicated-server-hosting\">Dedicated Server Hosting<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/windows-dedicated-server-hosting\">Windows Dedicated Server<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/managed-dedicated-server-hosting\">Managed Dedicated Server<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/shared-hosting\">Linux Shared Hosting<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/windows-shared-hosting\">Windows Shared Hosting<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.resellerclub.com\/blog\/top-practices-for-securing-your-website-on-cloud-hosting\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past few years, there has been an alarming increase in cyberattacks and online security risks. If we look at the figures, the data breach costs have been the highest in 2021 in the past 17 years\u2014increased to $4.24 million from $3.86 million.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This makes the need for ensuring the utmost security needs and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207,"featured_media":32123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_has_post_settings":[],"_rc_manual_related_posts":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1521],"tags":[],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-34515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cloud"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Top Best Practices to Secure Your Cloud Hosting Site<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Planning to host your website on Cloud Server Hosting? Worried about the security of your website? 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