Protecting Your Digital World
Operating system hardening refers to the process of securing an operating system to reduce its vulnerability to various threats and attacks. The goal of hardening is to make the system more resilient and less susceptible to security breaches, unauthorized access, and other cyber threats. This is typically done by implementing a series of security measures and best practices.
System hardening involves securing not only a computer’s software applications, including the operating system, but also its firmware, databases, networks, and other critical elements of a given computer system that an attacker could exploit.
There are five main types of system hardening:
It’s important to note that the types of system hardening are broad enough to be universal and translate well across different server and computer system configurations; however, the methods and tools used to practically achieve a hardened or secure-by-design state vary widely.
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