Server hardening guidelines: The guidelines and best practices for securing a server and protecting it against potential vulnerabilities and attacks. They are used in the configuration and maintenance of servers in a network. Examples of server hardening guidelines include disabling unnecessary services, implementing firewalls and intrusion detection systems, and regularly updating software and patches.
Categories: CC D5: Security Operations | CCSP D3: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Security | CISM D3: Information Security Program | CISSP D3: Security Architecture and Engineering | Security+ D3: Security Architecture | SSCP D7: Systems and Application Security
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