<ul><li>Hosting a website on Linux requires proper hardening techniques to ensure server security.</li><li>The author suggests moving SSH to a non-standard port and implementing strict configuration.</li><li>Enabling web server hardening modules such as security headers, mod_evasive, and mod_security is recommended.</li><li>Installing and configuring Fail2Ban to defend against brute-force login attempts is advised.</li><li>Disabling unused services and open ports, as well as setting strict file and directory permissions for the web root, improves server security.</li></ul>

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