Link: Securing a Linux Server

ByHenry Neufeld June 12, 2021June 12, 2021

This article gives key elements. I also recommend using additional AV software, especially if you are hosting WordPress or other CMS accounts. Imunify360 is a good option.

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Avast, Firefox, and Secure Sites
ByHenry Neufeld June 28, 2018

If you’re having problems loading some secure sites using Firefox (for me it’s gmail.com, which is secure!), you might need to check the notes on this page.

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Reminder: Install Only What You Want
ByHenry Neufeld April 4, 2014

I’m just calling attention to this again, because I so frequently find all kinds of utilities on people’s machines. They don’t know what they are and don’t use them. They come from add-ons to installations. I wrote about this just under a year ago, in a post titled Security and Performance Tip: Installing Software. The…

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AI and Your Security Online
ByHenry Neufeld April 9, 2024

Every advance in technology offers us new opportunities. Some of these opportunities are used constructively, some not so much. AI on the March! There are a number of issues with the use of AI, but this post is more of a warning. Just as some positive activities are enhanced by the use of AI, so…

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Freeware Security List
ByHenry Neufeld July 19, 2010

You don’t want to just do a search for security software. It’s quite possible that you’ll find a tool that is useless, or even is malware itself. Thus this excellent list of security software at Gizmo’s Freeware. Several of these tools are ones I use and recommend. There are, however, a number I haven’t used,…

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Reinforcing the No Attachments Rule
ByHenry Neufeld July 21, 2007

I always tell users to be very certain of any attachments, not only checking who they’re from, but being certain that the person in question intentionally sent them. This e-card greeting spam (Washington Post article) should remind you of another thing: Links in an e-mail don’t necessarily go where the text says they go. Be…

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Summary of WordPress Security Practices
ByHenry Neufeld September 24, 2021September 24, 2021

I found this article on the Imunify360 blog well worth the time.

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