- WordPress Core and Plugin Updates
- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- Malware Scanning and Removal
- Secure File Permissions
- Regular Backups
Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges: A Revitalized Web Presence for HLA Law Firm
About
Husain Law and Associates is a premier Texas based law firm specializing in personal injury cases. They have a strong focus on motor vehicle and aviation accidents. The firm was founded by esteemed attorney Nomaan K. Husain to secure justice for accident victims. With a team of dynamic, compassionate associates, they employ meticulous investigation, strategic negotiation and aggressive litigation to obtain maximum compensation for clients. Their expertise spans cases involving wrongful death,
Problem & Challenges
HLA Law Firm was grappling with persistent cybersecurity threats primarily stemming from a compromised website architecture. Their previous WordPress site was plagued by routing hacking attempts which not only jeopardized client confidentiality but also undermined the firm’s credibility. The lack of a robust security framework made them vulnerable to SQL injection attacks and cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities that could potentially expose sensitive client information.
Our Approach
To address HLA Law Firm's cybersecurity vulnerabilities we initiated our process with a comprehensive audit of their existing WordPress infrastructure. This included analyzing the site's architecture and identifying potential entry points for attacks, such as outdated plugins and themes. Our team re-engineered their website and implemented advanced security protocols like regular updates, firewall configurations and malware scanning. We also added deployed Secure Socket Layer (SSL) certificates to encrypt data transmission. Regular security patches and real time monitoring tools were used to promptly detect and mitigate any potential threats.