How to Secure Your VPS or Dedicated Server

Firewall Configuration
Install and configure iptables or UFW for Linux.

SSH Best Practices
Change default port, disable root login, and use key-based access.

Regular Updates
Keep OS and software packages updated.

Monitoring Tools
Use tools like Fail2Ban, Tripwire, and log monitoring.

Backups
Implement daily off-site backups.

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