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SecureWP Firewall is your go-to solution for enhancing the security posture of your WordPress site, providing a multi-layered defense against cyber threats.
https://github.com/lebtoki/securewp-firewall

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SecureWP Firewall is your go-to solution for enhancing the security posture of your WordPress site, providing a multi-layered defense against cyber threats.

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# Plugin Name: SecureWP Firewall

### Description:
SecureWP Firewall is a powerful security plugin designed to fortify your WordPress site against a variety of common and sophisticated attacks. This plugin integrates a robust firewall to block malicious requests and adds essential security headers to safeguard your site from potential vulnerabilities.
SecureWP Firewall is your go-to solution for enhancing the security posture of your WordPress site, providing a multi-layered defense against cyber threats.

### Key Features:

## Advanced Firewall Protection#
- Blocks requests containing malicious header calls.
- Prevents requests with suspicious set-cookie headers.
- Detects and blocks requests attempting to inject malicious MySQL code.
- Identifies and blocks requests using malicious globals calls.
- Thwarts requests with malicious intent by scrutinizing request calls.

## Enhanced Security Headers:
- Implements Content Security Policy (CSP) to mitigate cross-site scripting (XSS) and data injection attacks.
- Adds Permissions Policy to control which features and APIs can be used on your site.
- Enforces Strict Transport Security (HSTS) to ensure secure connections.
- Sets X-Content-Type-Options to prevent browsers from interpreting files as a different MIME type.
- Configures X-Permitted-Cross-Domain-Policies to control Adobe Flash and Adobe Acrobat behaviors.

### Benefits:

- Proactive Defense: Stops attacks before they can exploit vulnerabilities in your site.
- Simplified Security Management: Centralized control and configuration of security settings through an intuitive admin interface.
- Improved Compliance: Helps meet security standards and compliance requirements for various industries.
- Peace of Mind: Protects your site and users' data from a wide range of known and emerging threats.

### Compatibility:

- Compatible with the latest version of WordPress and popular themes and plugins.
- Regularly updated to ensure compatibility with new WordPress releases and to address newly discovered vulnerabilities.

### Support and Documentation:

- Comprehensive documentation to assist with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Dedicated support team to help you with any issues or questions you may have.

### License:
Licensed under GPLv2 or later, making it free to use, modify, and distribute.

### Installation:
Upload the plugin files to the /wp-content/plugins/securewp-firewall directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.

Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress.

Configure the plugin settings through the WordPress admin dashboard.