What is SiteLock?

What is SiteLock? SiteLock protects your website from cyber threats, such as malware. If your website is protected from malware, customers will most likely trust it. With SiteLock, your website is scanned on the background so you can focus on your customers and business.

In this article, we will discuss:

• SiteLock Features
• SiteLock Benefits
• SiteLock vs. SSL
• Review

SiteLock Features

The table below shows the different packages and their features.  

SiteLock Benefits

SiteLock offers protection against modern-day cybercriminals who use modern-day technology to attack your website. It protects your site against malware, SQL injection or XSS attacks, DDoS attacks, and more. Below are the key features of SiteLock and their benefits:

• Malware scanning - A website scanner will check your website for viruses, malware, and other types of cyber threats and alert you when there are security issues.
• Automatic malware removal - When our website scanner detects malicious code from your website, it automatically removes it.
• Automated vulnerable application patching - SiteLock's vulnerability scanner will check for vulnerabilities in your CMS before hackers cause any disruption to your website's functionality.
• WAF (Web Application Firewall) - Protects your site against advanced cyber threats and the OWASP top 10 threats that could harm your site or cause it to be blacklisted from search engines.
• CDN (Content Delivery Network) - Improves site speed and SEO (Search Engine Optimization).

SiteLock vs. SSL

What is the difference between SiteLock and SSL? As mentioned, SiteLock protects your website from hackers gaining access to its files and database. On the other hand, an SSL certificate protects your customers' sensitive information when they enter it on your website or while it is transmitted across the Internet.

Review

SiteLock protects your website from cyber threats through website scanning. Web.com offers different packages that you can choose from depending on your needs. SiteLock Essentials offers the minimum recommended protection for a website, while SiteLock Prevent offers more comprehensive website protection. SiteLock Prevent Plus has the most advanced website security. The key features and benefits of SiteLock include malware scanning, automatic malware removal, automated vulnerable application patching, WAF, and CDN. Keep your website's integrity with Web.com's SiteLock Security.