Adding HTTP security headers in WordPress

HTTP security headers add an extra layer of security to your WordPress website, allowing you to block malicious activity that affects website performance and security. HTTP Headers Plugin is a plugin that allows you to easily configure security headers on your website. This article will show you how to configure the HTTP Headers Plugin for WordPress powered websites in order to improve security.

Installing and configuring HTTP security headers in WordPress

To install and configure HTTP Headers Plugin, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your WordPress site with an administrator account.

2. On the Dashboard in the left sidebar, click Plugins, and then click Add New:
   

3. Search for "HTTP Headers" click Install, and then click Activate the plugin:
   

4. On the Dashboard in the left sidebar, click on Settings and the click on HTTP Headers:

5. Click on the categories to configure the http headers:

6. Click on Edit option to configure each Security headers options:
   

More Information

For more information about the HTTP headers Plugin, please visit: https://wordpress.org/plugins/http-headers/

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