Reminder: Safeguard Websites from Cyberattacks

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Reminder: Safeguard Websites from Cyberattacks [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2020/01/21/reminder-safeguard-websites-cyberattacks ] 01/21/2020 01:02 PM 
EST 
Original release date: January 21, 2020

Protect personal and organizational public-facing websites from defacement, data breaches, and other types of 
cyberattacks by following cybersecurity best practices. The Cybersecurity and Information Security Agency (CISA) 
encourages users and administrators to review CISAs updated Tip on Website Security [ 
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/tips/ST18-006 ] and take the necessary steps to protect against website attacks. 

For more information, review:


  * CISA Insight: Enhance Email and Web Security [ https://www.cisa.gov/insights ],  
  * National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-44: Guidelines on Securing 
Public Web Servers [ https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-44/version-2/final ], and  
  * NIST SP 800-95: Guide to Secure Web Services [ https://csrc.nist.gov/publications/detail/sp/800-95/final ]. 

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