How to secure a web server

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  • What is a web server ?
  • a web server is a computer or its web site is stored.
  • To secure a computer it must be a firewall and anti virus.
  • steps to secure a web server
  • Install on your server minimal application.
  • Uninstall all services except those that you plan to use.
  • Disable any protocols that you plan not to use.
  • Delete all user accounts that can be used to access the server except those you plan to use them.
  • If you are migrating to windows ntfs. If you are under linux move directories / temp and / var.
  • If you are running linux plan to create scripts that will find the forms for sending files, check that the configuration of apache ...
  • Install software that will record all access attempts.
  • Make an audit of your server periodically to check the network.