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1. SYSTEMS
HARDENING
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2. Start with thoroughly examining the
current state to identify weaknesses
and create a baseline for hardening
improvement.
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Best Practices for
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3. Format a hardening strategy tailored to
your organization's specific requirements,
ensuring alignment with unique
structure and needs.
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Strategizing System
Hardening Approaches:

4. Quickly address known vulnerabilities to
close the gap that attackers might exploit,
maintaining a strong defense.
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Prompt Patching of
Vulnerabilities:

5. Implement network-level security measures
such as firewalls and rigorous access
restrictions to prevent illegal
access control.
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Strengthening Strong
Network Security:

6. Fine-tune server configurations and limit
unnecessary functions to reduce
the potential attack
surface.
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Enhancing Server
Security:

7. Secure individual devices through
strong passwords and regular updates,
enabling disk encryption and
safeguarding user data.
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Tightening Endpoint
Security:

8. Utilize a robust defense strategy for
applications, including ongoing security
testing, code reviews, and penetration
testing, to remain resilient against
security threats.
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Securing Applications
(Application Hardening):

9. Employ strong authentication, encryption,
and strict access controls to protect
valuable data repositories.
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Fortifying Database
Security:

10. Apply patches, disable unnecessary services,
and configure security settings to
reduce exploitation risks.
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Reinforcing Operating
System Security:

11. Minimize the risk of unauthorized access
by controlling user privilege, removing
unnecessary accounts, and adding
control over system access.
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Restricting Unnecessary
Accounts and Privilege:

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