Your techniques are appreciated. >From what I understand, you can't disable the admin account. I think you >mean rename the administrator acct. > >Changing things from default ports would go a long way too. You can change >the ports of RDP and SQL without really affecting functionality, and it >would cut down on 99.9999% hack attempts. Further, if you can afford a >hardware firewall, you can lock down access to said ports to trusted ips >only and/or use a vpn login to the firewall first. > >Only have ports open to the public that need to be open to the public, which >in most cases is just http/https. > >Russ > >>
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