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    Learn how to securely redirect HTTP to HTTPS on Linux servers using Apache or Nginx. This essential security measure not only protects user data but also improves SEO rankings. The guide includes steps for enabling Apache's `mod_rewrite`, editing virtual host files, and configuring Nginx server blocks for automatic redirection. Followed by tests to ensure proper implementation, securing your website supports better web security practices and data protection.
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    This guide details how to enhance web security by enabling HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) on websites using Linux Bash commands. By instructing web servers to require secure HTTPS connections, HSTS protects against man-in-the-middle attacks and cookie hijacking, thereby strengthening overall web security. Instructions are provided for both Apache and Nginx servers, alongside methods for testing and verifying the configuration.
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    This guide explains how to install a free Let’s Encrypt SSL certificate on a Linux server using Certbot. It covers updating your package manager, installing Certbot, running it to obtain and set up your certificate, enabling automatic renewals, and ensuring your firewall allows HTTPS traffic. By following these steps, you can enhance your website’s security through HTTPS encryption.
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    Discover the capabilities of ProxyTunnel, a tool designed to tunnel HTTP and HTTPS traffic through an SSH server. Ideal for restrictive networks, it enhances security by encrypting traffic and using SSH’s robust authentication. This overview covers installation on Linux distributions using package managers like apt, dnf, and zypper, and offers configuration tips and practical usage examples.