Security

What is IT Security? IT security, also known as cybersecurity, according to ISACA (Information Systems Audit and Control Association), is the set of practices and measures aimed at protecting information assets. This involves managing and controlling threa (...)

In this tutorial, we will explain in a simple and direct way how to configure the Firewall 'ufw' for your Linux server. This way, you can easily configure the incoming connections you wish to enable, drastically improving the security of your server. Befor (...)

What is a Firewall? A firewall, also called a "cortafuegos", is a system that allows you to protect a server or a network of servers from intrusions coming from another network. The most common use is to protect your internet network. How does a Firewall w (...)

What is a Next-Generation or Layer 7 Firewall? It can also be called an Application Firewall or Next-Generation Firewall Layer 7 firewalls perform functions at the application level. This means they can perform functions in network protocols higher than th (...)

What is Managed Fail2Ban? The Fail2Ban service is an intelligent analysis system applied to your server that acts in a managed way, according to the configuration you have applied, to restrict erroneous or illicit access attempts against your service. How (...)

The following manual refers to a Cloud with SWPanel as a management tool. To change the root password of your Server, you must follow these steps: In the SWPanel search bar, type the name of the Cloud server to be managed and, once located, click on it (...)

All SWHosting servers feature the Fail2ban automatic security system. This system analyzes access attempts against the various server services (web, mysql, email, etc.) and blocks an IP if it exceeds the number of incorrect login attempts allowed within a (...)

How to add a website in Cloudflare To restrict access to your website by country from Cloudflare for free, you must first access your Cloudflare account or register if you are not a user: Cloudflare.com Next, we will add our website using the 'Get started' (...)

The Traffic blocking by country option in a Hosting service allows you to restrict access by countries and continents for users connecting to your Website. In this way, you will avoid receiving traffic that is potentially malicious or of no interest to you (...)

The Traffic Blocking by Countries option in a Hosting service allows you to restrict access by countries and continents for users connecting to your Website. In this way, you will avoid receiving traffic that is potentially malicious or not of interest to (...)