I have a new wordpress site but need to add a security certificate. How can I do this? I am a novice.
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Hi there,
The most straight forward way would be to use a free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate.
You can follow the steps on how to do that here:
https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-secure-apache-with-let-s-encrypt-on-ubuntu
Let me know if you have any questions!
- Bobby
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