A comprehensive website security check can identify vulnerabilities in your code and help prevent exploitation by hackers. This guide outlines how to use Detectify to evaluate your site's security status and secure your web application. It emphasizes the importance of planning and prioritizing security measures, especially for critical areas like e-commerce payment processing. A security scan with Detectify provides a detailed report of findings, including a Threat score based on the CVSS system, helping you prioritize fixes from high to low severity. Addressing high-severity issues first is recommended, as they pose the greatest risk. The guide highlights the need for routine security checks, as new vulnerabilities continuously arise, suggesting regular scans and updates through Detectify's evolving scanner and community-driven insights to maintain robust security.