Securing Your  Linux Server Essential Steps  for  System Administrators

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Update Software Regularly

Explanation of the importance of installing updates and patches regularly.

Use Strong Passwords

Tips for creating and enforcing strong password policies.

Disable Unused Services

Instructions on disabling unnecessary services to reduce the server's attack surface.

Set Up Firewalls

Guidance on configuring and using firewalls to control network traffic.

Enable SSH Key Authentication

Steps for setting up SSH key authentication for secure remote access.

Monitor Server Logs

Importance of monitoring server logs for detecting and responding to security incidents.

Implement File System Permissions

Explanation of how to set up file system permissions to limit access to sensitive files.

Ready to Secure Your Linux Server

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