Security

The article covers the 5 most common and efficient ways to secure an SSH connection. The listed solutions go a long way in preventing malicious activity and protecting your servers.

Learn how to obtain and install SSL Certificates on Apache CentOS 7. The article explains how to use an automated certificate authority like Let’s Encrypt, a commercial Comodo certificate, and how to create a certificate of your own.

This article provides all the information you need in order to set up SSH encryption on your remote device. It also covers the configuration of SSH and how to make exceptions in your firewall settings.

The article deals with the benefits of SELinux and the various options it provides. These settings can affect server security, and making sure you have all the relevant information is crucial.

Learn how to set up SSH key authentication on CentOS to safely communicate with remote servers. Create the key pair, copy the public key, connect to the remote server, and disable password authentication.

If you are using the Sophos Central Admin platform to manage and secure your devices, you will want to activate Server Protection. Deploy Sophos agents on Linux and Windows servers quickly and easily, with the step-by-step help of this installation guide.

There may come a time when you need to change the admin password on your Windows Server. How to change your administrator password largely depends on whether you remember the old password or not. If you are routinely changing a known administrator password, you can use the user interface. However, if you're changing an unknown administrator password, you may need to use the command line interface.

Nmap stands for Network Mapper. It is an open source tool for network exploration and security auditing. With NMAP, server administrators can easily reveal hosts and services on a computer, scan for security issues and check for open ports. The NMAP command line tool can audit and discover local and remote open ports, as well as network information and hosts. Here are some of the most useful Nmap commands with examples.

This tutorial explains how to check the SELinux status and disable the service on CentOS and Rocky Linux..

ModSecurity is an Open-source firewall application for Apache. Learn how to Setup & Configure ModSecurity on Apache (Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS).