Standard or 24/7 support
Service and support play a key role in web hosting security. For all technical measures are of no use if in the event of an emergency no help from the host is to be expected. For this reason, ask your…
Category: Security Setups
Web Hosting Security
Security in web hosting is affected by four areas. At the top is the security of the data centers that the hosting provider has to take care of. This includes non-technical things like building security, fail-safe power supplies (chords and…
How To Set Up A Firewall On Your Linux Server
One of the most commonly used security framework in Linux Netfilter, this functionality is within the Linux kernel and provides flexibility for various network – related operations to be implemented in the form of custom drivers. Netfilter offers several options…
Securing your web hosting servers
Server security is a topical issue. There are also a number of dangers for public servers such as: • DDoS attacks • Brute force attacks • SQL injections • Sesson hijacking • Exploiting vulnerabilities in popular Content Management Systems (CMS)…
Linux vs Windows Security
Linux Security vs Windows Like Apple users, Linux supporters now have to increase the security of their computers, as various attacks from the past year show. The security company Panda Security warns Linux users urgently to weigh themselves in deceptive security….
Password Protect Directories in cPanel
Learn how to limit access to a certain part of your site by requiring a user name and password to access a folder or folders from the web. Click on File manage to set a username or password for the…
How to install fail2ban with Directadmin on your VPS CentOS
Login with PuTTY SSH or the console in the control panel as root and install fail2ban through the following steps: – Download the RPM repository for fail2ban: rpm -Uhv http://mirrors.ircam.fr/pub/fedora/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm yum install epel-release yum install fail2ban Type Y, and then…
How to install Config Server Firewall (CSF) on your VPS
On a VPS you get full control over your server, it means that you are responsible for updates, security, configuration of your server. To fully protect your server, you can install a firewall as CSF. This software is totally free…