WordPress Security Plugins : Few factors to consider when browsing WordPress security plugins. Is it updated, reputation and premium or free?
When reviewing WordPress security plugins pages, check the “Last updated” and “Tested up to” lines.
How many active installations does the plugin have? What do the reviews say? How many topics in the forums are resolved or at least answered?
If a WordPress security plugin has both a free and premium version, this should mean the developer is being compensated well enough to maintain both versions for a long time.
Read the full article at 9 Best WordPress Security Plugins
