Server Security
ForLinux takes security very seriously, offering a fully integrated portfolio of security services designed to ensure the highest levels of security for your data at all times.
Our portfolio covers the critical security areas: physical, system and data.
Physical Security
- All data centres feature 24×7 security systems.
- Customers have the protection of security barriers.
- 24×7x365 monitoring by on-site personnel to include verification of all persons entering the building.
- CCTV video camera surveillance throughout.
- Security breach alarms.
- Biometric scanning.
System Security
- Hardened Linux Distribution. ForLinux only use a restricted Linux distribution, this means that only the applications required are installed. You still get all the normal functionality of a server, but without the unwanted and unneeded programs.
- Default Security Policy. After consultation with the client, ForLinux will apply its default security policy. This security policy will provide perimeter defence against ’script kiddies’ looking for an easy way into your server.
- cPanel 11 offers greatly enhanced security through a combination of strengthened backend code, and many new utilities which allow you to provide fine grained security policies for your server. These numerous enhancements make it extremely easy to keep your servers locked down tight.
- Dedicated Hardware or Software firewalls.
- Data Protection with ForLinux Managed Back-ups.
Data Protection
- Secure Sockets Layer protected Helpdesk system.
- SSH Key authentication with passphrase login.
- Free ForLinux security scan.
- Disaster Recovery procedures
Curious to know how good your current server security is?
Then take us up on our Free Security Scan of your server(s) and we’ll tell you! Our security scan is totally non-intrusive and will not affect your site or server in any way and, once completed, we’ll email you the results and discuss our recommendations for security improvement. Call us on 0845 4210444 to arrange your scan or to find out more details about our security policy.
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