Re: Server hardening

["exzactly" <exzactly () hotmail com>]

http://www.nsa.gov/ia/guidance/security_configuration_guides/operating_systems.shtml

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From: <venkatesh.selvaraju () gmail com>
Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 12:04 AM
To: <security-basics () securityfocus com>
Subject: Server hardening

> Folks,
>
> Can someone suggest the procedures an administrator needs to follow for 
> hardening servers?
>
> I understand the hardening procedures varies depending upon the role of 
> the server e.g Windows servers hosting exchange, sharepoint, database, 
> activedirectory etc.
>
> Googling results in plethora of links on this topic but I need clear and 
> precise steps for better and easier understanding for implementation. Not 
> sure if this is the right forum to post this question. Any help you 
> provide is greatly appreciated.
>
> Cheers,
> Venky
>
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