In this tutorial we will show you couple basic tips how to secure your WHM/cPanel VPS.
WHAT IS WHM/CPANEL?
WHM/cPanel is a Linux based web hosting control panel that provides a graphical interface and automation tools designed to simplify the process of hosting a web site.
Server security is something that every admin shout take very seriously.
One day or another, chances are your server will be hacked and the safety of your data will be at risk are pretty big. I won’t even mention that you may lose potential or existing customers in the process.
There is no specific number of ???things??? that you can do to secure your server??? even when you thing that you are done and secured completely, you can always do more.
Every decent system administrator who takes good care of it’s users is absolutely necessary to elaborate a great attention to his systems security. As the time goes by the technology development runs very fast and results with a number of vulnerabilities.
Here are the most basic 10 things you can do to secure your WHM/cPanel VPS server from attacks:
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