Hardening is the process of mapping threats, mitigating risks and carrying out corrective activities with a focus on infrastructure. The main objective of Hardening is to prepare servers to face attacks.
In this document, we explain the concept of Hardening and provide examples of policies and implementation. The guide provides a simple way to start this activity in your business.
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