HCOMS :: Securing your Server

There are many methods to which can assist in "locking your server down". Sensible practice is the best method. You should follow some of these simply steps:

  • Keep your antivirus software up to date
  • Check your firewall logs
  • Disable unnecessary services
  • Remove the executables of the disabled services from the pc
  • Disable unnecessary ports
  • Regularly password changes
  • Use passwords that are difficult to guess
  • Remove unnecessary users