Recommended Security Measures to Protect Your Servers

**Recommended Security Measures to Protect Your Servers**

Introduction Getting your applications up and running is often the main focus when you set up infrastructure, but shipping without hardening first can have serious consequences. A secure base configuration reduces your attack surface from day one and prevents reactive fixes after services are already live. This guide focuses on practical server security fundamentals you can apply during provisioning: securing access, minimizing exposed services, keeping systems patched, and detecting suspicious activity early. Use it as a baseline and adapt it as your architecture and threat model evolve. Key Takeaways SSH keys reduce account compromise risk: Use key-based authentication and disable password and root SSH access to prevent brute-force attacks and improve access auditing...

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