Online Safety Essentials

Worked example

Before updating a website, record the current version, make a files-and-database backup, and test recovery in a separate environment.

Important accounts and their owners (no passwords)Recovery contacts and responsibilitiesBackup schedule and restore-test planActions to take if an account or website is compromised

Check Before You Finish

Recovery access is protected.Unused access and connected apps have been reviewed.Software updates and HTTPS are checked.A separate backup can actually be restored.Suspicious requests are verified through another channel.

Your finished result

You can explain how to regain access and restore service, not simply where a backup file is stored.