wordpress is one of the most vulnerable platform usually attacked by hackers frequently. By using c-panel permission one can easily secure it rather then using a lot of security plugins.

Use the file permission as follows to secure your wordpress blog

File Name
Folder Name
File Path
Folder Path
Recommended
Permissions

.htaccess../.htaccess404
wp-config.php../wp-config.php400
index.php../index.php400
wp-blog-header.php../wp-blog-header.php400
root folder../705
wp-admin/../wp-admin705
wp-includes/../wp-includes705
wp-content/../wp-content705
wp-content/bps-backup/../wp-content/bps-backup755