Is installing ServerMask all I need to do to make my server anonymous?
Absolutely not — server anonymization is just one aspect of server security. It is a preemptive measure to keep would-be intruders from identifying your technology platform and exploiting it. The concept is to use obfuscation and misdirection to dissuade or delay a hacker so they can be identified and dealt with by your intrusion detection and firewall systems. In this manner, your server will also be less of a target for hackers trying to test new exploits before Microsoft has issued a security patch. Always keep up with Microsoft security patches and deploy an overall security strategy that includes server anonymization, firewalls, intrusion detection, and authentication security. Most security issues arise from “not covering all the bases” — and it only takes one hacker to cause critical damage to your Internet presence and related technology infrastructure. Develop an overall security strategy that fits your business model and make sure that server anonymization is a pillar in th
