{"id":4563,"date":"2013-02-12T11:23:03","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T16:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostgator.com\/blog\/?p=4563"},"modified":"2013-02-12T11:23:03","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T16:23:03","slug":"sitelock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostgator.com\/blog\/sitelock\/","title":{"rendered":"SiteLock"},"content":{"rendered":"

SiteLock is a website security monitoring tool for small and medium-sized businesses, providing a number of benefits and services.\u00a0 Some of the key benefits are blacklist monitoring, malware detection, vulnerability identification, and virus scanning.\u00a0 Additional services include domain ownership verification and SSL certificate validation.<\/p>\n

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SiteLock monitors your websites daily for malicious activity and then alerts you to any potential threats.\u00a0 SiteLock’s 360-degree scanning uses lightweight technology to search for vulnerabilities in your code, as well as any outdated applications, without slowing down your site\u2019s performance.\u00a0 These scans include searching for defacement, database vulnerabilities<\/a>, application vulnerabilities<\/a>, and drive-by downloads<\/a>.<\/p>\n

If a threat is detected instant email and dashboard alerts let you take action before being blacklisted by search engines, which can destroy a site’s reputation and credibility.<\/p>\n

On-demand expert technicians are also available to clean and secure your site in the event that it becomes compromised, should you lack the expertise to rectify the situation yourself.\u00a0 Additionally, simply displaying the SiteLock security seal on your site will let your Customers know that your site is safe, and that you’ve taken the necessary steps to protect them. Third-party security validation has been proven to increase sales and site conversions; SiteLock\u2019s security shield has been shown to increase conversion by 15% in A\/B tests.<\/p>\n

For more information on SiteLock, please take a moment to view the following brief video:<\/p>\n