Default installations typically do not have security in mind. So, most default installations install server services that are unnecessary and extremely undesirable because they offer attackers a common and an easily defeat-able point of access to your server and your network. Server security requires awareness and planning. Administrators often have their hands full running their networks and hosts efficiently and trouble free. Security Experts can provide relevant, focused and invaluable experience to securing newly installed or existing servers.
Security Experts stay up to date on the latest patch and fix releases.
They know when it is necessary to apply patches or when to replace outdated software. 3 Information Leakage Vulnerabilities Letting sensitive information fall into the hands of the wrong people can be disastrous to your organization. Necessary services, SMTP, DNS, Banners, or network services should be kept within your network as much as possible. For those services that need to be available in the public domain, consider requiring identification and proper authentication. Security Experts are well extremely aware of these vulnerabilities and they maintain a high degree of expertise in mitigating these vulnerabilities.