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Secure WordPress Hosting for Mission-Critical Websites
Protect your business websites from DDoS attacks, malicious traffic & malware with Cloudflare Enterprise. Update your WordPress sites safely via Safe Updates. And get proactive support teams & monitoring systems for complete peace of mind.
Here’s How Cloudways Secures Your WordPress Website
We protect your websites by combining top-grade security features and industry-leading tools like Cloudflare Enterprise & Bot Protection.
- In the last 30 days, we have protected 5K domains from 700 Million DDoS Attacks & 365 Million firewall events.
- We mitigate over 520,000 login attacks/day on 200,000 websites.
- And block 14M+ content scrapers/malicious traffic a day.
This is why we have gained the trust of over 72,000+ customers and continue to introduce the latest security features to keep your websites secure.
700M+
DDoS Attacks Mitigated
360M+
Firewall Events Protected
520K+
Daily Login Attacks Prevented
14M+
Malicious Traffic Blocked
With Cloudways, You’re In Safe Hands
Solidify your site’s security, safety, and privacy to get the shield you deserve using our advanced security features.
Cloudflare Enterprise Add-on
Protect your sites against DDoS attacks and malicious traffic with the Cloudflare add-on & get HTTP3 support for a more reliable and secure connection.
SafeUpdates
Update WordPress sites safely without any breakages. Automate your site’s maintenance & strengthen your security with streamlined processes.
Malcare Bot Protection
Identify traffic surges, block malicious traffic, and reduce server resource usage via Bot Protection to help you stay on the front foot.
Web Application Firewalls
Block attackers & emerging threats with the secure firewall activated with the Cloudflare add-on. Server level firewalls come as standard.
End-to-End Encryption
Use SSH and SFTP connections to access your WordPress sites’ back-end. Gain maximum protection with the HTTP3 protocol, courtesy Cloudflare Enterprise add-on.
Automatic & Off-site Backups
Automate server-level backups on an hourly, daily, and weekly basis. Utilise off-site backups to eliminate any data loss risks.
1-Click Free SSL Installation
Improve your website security with our built-in Let’s Encrypt SSL with a trusted certificate to fulfil your HTTPS requirements for free.
Two-Factor Authentication
Add an extra security layer to your Cloudways account, keeping your server safe from intruders.
Security Patching & IP Whitelisting
Avoid vulnerabilities & get a secure managed server as we perform regular OS patching on your server. And control who accesses your site by allowing or blocking IP addresses.
3 Elements For Your Website’s Success
We bring the core elements of high-grade security, ultra-fast performance, and 24/7 active support together to give your WordPress websites the complete dose for unparalleled growth. Here’s how each part performs:
Security
Shield your site from attacks and unwanted traffic with features like Cloudflare enterprise, SSL certificates, bot protection, and end-to-end encryption.
“I’ve launched new applications within literal minutes without worrying about security or performance. I’m a developer, so I obviously love to use the CLI when I need a specific task done. With Cloudways, I have the option to SSH/SFTP into any of my servers.”
– Tyler Potts
Performance
Keep your websites running at all times, and deliver a lag-free performance with low loading times, so you confidently welcome traffic spikes and give an exceptional user experience.
“Hosting can make or break your website’s speed and performance. I recommend Cloudways for excellent performance and competitive pricing.”
– Nat Miletic
Support
Expert support to keep you covered around the clock. Offering all the support options from a phone call to a vast knowledge base, connecting with our community, and more for prompt help.
“I threw a tricky, site-breaking issue at the very smart advanced support team at Cloudways, and they were great to work with. They solved my issue quickly, and the site is all online. Very glad to be an agency partner with them!”
– Mike Richwalsky
See What Our Customers Think of Our Secure WordPress Hosting
“I’m completely satisfied with the cloud server service with flexible and scalable features. I can see the organic ranking improvements with the great uptime, security, and speed. Hence I would like to recommend this managed cloud platform for digital enthusiasts.”
Nirmala S on G2
“Since switching to Cloudways using their Vultr High-Frequency server option for my medium-high traffic WordPress site (along with Cloudflare), I have seen my page speeds go up dramatically with next to no changes in terms of site settings. My site also now passes the Google Core Web Vitals since switching to Cloudways. I highly recommend this company if you are looking for a quality managed hosting service.”
Jay Pritzker on Trustpilot
“I love that it is a managed service that takes care of backups, security, and caching. Very easy to use and has great support & documentation. Overall a superb platform; I am very happy with it!”
Gordana Minovska on Trustpilot
“Cloudways is not just a hosting provider. It’s a place where I found real people who support my business for me. I had 2 challenges, server management and security. Cloudways takes both of my headaches away as it’s a Platform As A Service. I can just focus on my business, and they can take care of these roles.”
Sagar on G2
“Cloudways support is damn near perfect! I don’t know what more to ask for. They stayed with me while I figured things out. They even helped me set my records over on Cloudflare. Just an awesome support tech.”
Gary M. Smith on Trustpilot
“I absolutely love Cloudways. It’s easy to use I can scale up or down when I need to, the support is absolutely outstanding. I have been a long-time Siteground user and I am paying about half the price on Cloudflare and with lighting fast speed and full control amazing – wish I had done it sooner.”
Chris Holloway on Trustpilot
“The pricing is great; you get an excellent value with Cloudways, probably the best on the market when it comes to cloud hosting. If you want your sites to run incredibly fast, be secure, and have a tech team you can rely on, go with Cloudways.”
Gabriel Miguel on Trustpilot
The Perfect Feature-Set to Deliver a Secure Hosting Experience
Get the best of all hosting features to pump your way up to the top. No more limitations; just a safe, fast, and scalable environment.
| Infrastructure Providers | Traditional Hosting Providers |  |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Malcare Bot Protection | |||
| Advanced DDoS Protection with Cloudflare | |||
| WAF | |||
| Dedicated Firewalls | |||
| Regular OS and Patch Management | |||
| IP Whitelisting | |||
| Infrastructure Providers | |||
| 24/7/365 Support On All Plans | |||
| Managed Backups | |||
| 1-Click Free SSL Installation | |||
| Top Cloud Providers | |||
| Unlimited Application Installation | |||
| 30+ Global Data Centers | |||
| Launch 10+ Apps Through 1-Click | |||
| Multiple PHP Versions | |||
| Cloudflare Enterprise CDN | |||
| Optimized Stack With Advanced Cache | |||
| Pre-configured PHP-FPM | |||
| Seamless Vertical Scaling | |||
| Dedicated Environment | |||
| Staging Area & URLs | |||
| Account Management Dashboard | |||
| 1-Click Server Cloning | |||
| Auto-Healing Servers | |||
| Free Trial Without Credit Card | |||
| Dedicated Environment | |||
| Easy DNS Management |
Why Do Businesses Choose Cloudways as Their Hosting Partner?
Because they need a hosting solution that focuses on uptime, scalability, performance, and cost-effectiveness, and they get it all & more on Cloudways.
We are grateful to have found an ideal managed cloud hosting platform for our customers, and look to grow our hosting business through Cloudways.
Robert Theodorow
CEO at SFP
We are grateful to have found an ideal managed cloud hosting platform for our customers, and look to grow our hosting business through Cloudways.
Robert Theodorow
CEO at SFP
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check if my WordPress site is secure?
Follow the below checklist to see if your WordPress is secure:
- Check if a WordPress security plugin is installed to block malicious traffic and attacks.
- Check if your WordPress version is updated and stable.
- Check if all your plugins are updated.
- Check if you are using any DDoS protection tool like Cloudflare.
How do I make my WordPress site secure?
Take the following actions to make your WordPress site secure:
- Install a WP security plugin
- Install an SSL certificate
- Ensure your PHP version is updated
- Update your WordPress version, plugins, and themes
- Use Cloudflare or any other tool for DDoS protection
How does SSL impact your site security?
SSL establishes a secure connection between user and website that helps you transfer your data in encrypted form. Once the data is in encrypted form, it is difficult to read or convert, solidifying your WordPress website's security.
What makes Cloudways the most secure hosting for WordPress?
Cloudways provides all the features required for the tight security of any WordPress website. With features like dedicated firewalls, IP whitelisting, regular security patching, WAF, two-factor authentication, and more, you can remain carefree of your website's security.
What makes Cloudways the best DDoS protection WordPress secure hosting platform?
Cloudflare is famously known for its strong protection against DDoS attacks. And Cloudways has recently partnered with Cloudflare offering the enterprise solution for only $5 (instead of a hefty amount) to its customers. So, with the combination of Cloudways hosting and Cloudflare, you're secure from DDoS attacks.
How does using the Cloudways Bot Protection feature protects your WordPress site?
The Cloudways Bot Protection feature identifies any traffic surges, blocks malicious traffic, and reduces server resource usage to protect your WordPress website from attacks.
Does Cloudways provide Automatic Backups?
Yes, WordPress hosting by Cloudways offers automatic backups and lets you restore them quickly with 1-click. You may also revert the backups with 1-click.
Does Cloudways provide free hosting migration?
Cloudways offers one free migration to all its users without any site breakages. Users can also migrate any WordPress site from an old hosting provider to Cloudways using the Cloudways migration plugin.
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