SECURITY
Security built into
every layer
From the data centre to your login, protection is designed into everything we do, so both your site and your data stay safe.
Enterprise-grade security features included as standard, keeping your website and your visitors safe at all times.
Encrypt every visit with https, cover your subdomains too, and gain a trust signal that boosts your search ranking.
Our shield filters out denial-of-service attacks, handling even the largest floods so genuine visitors get through.
Your site is checked for malware every day, with on-demand scans and clear advice if anything is ever found.
We scan for SQL injection, cross-site scripting, path traversal and more, using commercial tools and our own rules.
Two-factor authentication on your control panel, plus detection of automated login attempts with reCAPTCHA.
PCI-compliant servers safe for card payments, ISO 27001 data centres, and automatic daily backups to fall back on.
Our data centres are ISO 27001 certified, with redundant power, gated access with photo ID and swipe cards, and continuous security with CCTV inside and out. Your data is monitored in secure, staffed facilities.
Incoming email is scanned for viruses and blocked before it reaches your inbox, spam is filtered with deny-lists and content checks, and DKIM authentication protects you and your recipients against impersonation.
Every plan includes our full suite of security features as standard.
See hosting plansCommon questions about our website security, answered.
Website security FAQs
How do you keep my website secure?
Every plan includes free SSL, a web application firewall, DDoS protection and daily backups, so your website security is covered as standard. What is a web application firewall?
A web application firewall filters malicious traffic before it reaches your site, blocking common attacks automatically. Do you protect against DDoS attacks?
Yes. DDoS protection is built into our network to keep your website online during traffic-based attacks. Are backups included?
Yes. We take automatic daily backups so you can restore your site quickly if you ever need to.