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Rebuilding the whole machine, in the right order

What no backup contains, the order a machine goes back together in, and why reversing it costs you a second restore.

26 minutesTechnical content last reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

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What this lesson builds

  • Backing up so that a restore actually works
  • Keeping secrets out of the places that publish them

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Firewall and hardening

Close what has no business being open, slow automated attacks down, and check regularly what the server exposes — without locking yourself out.

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