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==Security Recommendations==
==Security Recommendations==

Revision as of 11:40, 13 October 2023

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Commonly Requested Information

Security Recommendations

Quick Overview

The Big three:

  1. Passwords
  2. Patching
  3. Firewalls

CS Security Guide

Patching

Maintaining a up-to-date patched OS is one of the best ways to prevent malicious attacks.

Firewalls

To Restrict access to the VT main campus IP's use these:

  • IP: 172.16.0.0 Subnet: 255.240.0.0
  • IP: 128.173.0.0 Subnet: 255.255.0.0
  • IP: 198.82.0.0 Subnet: 255.255.0.0
  • IP: 45.3.120.0 Subnet: 255.255.248.0 (This is an additional block of IP's added for VPN users on March 17th, 2020)

Password Security

Passwords

List of Additional Resources

Other Information

  • Managing Inventory
  • System Administration & Security
  • Obtaining Software