Chapter 16. Securing Server Applications
Introduction
What is a server? It is a computer system whose purpose it is to expose some portion of itself to clients—whether that portion is data, applications, or a mixture of the two. A data server is naturally more at risk from other networked systems than a client because it must have some of its defenses opened to allow access. An application server is even more at risk: Not only have its defenses been opened to allow access, but it must also execute tasks on request from other systems. ...
Get Windows Server® 2008 Security Resource Kit now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
