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DB Server: -list of custom installations-
Security requirements:
Physical server security: assumes data center is secured
Local security: Set up appropriate new users, restricting root access
File system security: Umask settings, setting up appropriate file permissions
OS kernel security: assumes provider to have latest kernel updates/patches
Password & Access security: use of public/private keys, SSH tunnels.
Network security: Firewall, TCP wrapper, disabling unused ports & services