Hosting security
How hosting plans are protected
Security starts with the platform. Many plans include protection by default, and you can add more for your own website.

Built into plans
What each plan includes, from the current product records.
| Protection | Included with |
|---|---|
| Free SSL certificate | Web, business, WordPress and Windows hosting |
| Web application firewall | Business hosting and WordPress hosting |
| DDoS protection | Business hosting and WordPress hosting |
| Malware scanning | Business hosting; Monarx scanning on WordPress hosting |
| Spam and virus filtering | Business email plans |
Add protection for your website
Website scanning
cWatch scans from weekly scanning to a firewall and CDN.
Backups
Xcitium backup with one-click full-site restore.
Monitoring
Site and server monitoring with alerts.
Ask Liora
Questions before you choose?
Liora answers the questions people ask most on this page. Need a person? Call 833.353.5550 or open a support ticket.
Rather have us look after it?
52Hosting Monitoring handles monthly website updates, weekly backups and small edits as an ongoing service.
Monthly managed careDo I still need backups?
Yes. You are responsible for keeping backups of critical data. Backup plans make that automatic.
How do I report abuse or a security issue?
Contact our team or call 833.353.5550.