How to Manage the ModSecurity Module via cPanel

In this article, we will describe how to manage the ModSecurity module in cPanel.

What is ModSecurity?

ModSecurity is an Apache module which provides an extra layer of protection for your account. It offers you HTTP request filtering and other features to identify and stop threats before they can reach an application.

Follow these steps, to manage the ModSecurity module for your account:

1. Log into your “cPanel Account”.
2. Click on the “ModSecurity” from the Search tool.
   
3. Select one of the following options to “Disable” ModSecurity:
   1. If you want to disable ModSecuirty of any domains, then click on the “Disable”.
   2.  To disable a specific domain,  click on the “Off” button. 
4. Select one of the following options to “Enable” ModSecurity:
   1. If you want to enable ModSecuirty of any domains, then click on “Enable”.
      
   2. If you want to enable ModSecurity for any specific domain, then click on the “ON” button.

In this way, you can manage the ModSecurity module in cPanel. For more information on cPanel, visit our knowledge base section.