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title: "Security hardening"
slug: "security-hardening"
abstract: "Preview list of the sections in security hardening, including security testing and security tasks."
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# Security hardening

To reduce security risks, we recommend that you follow the security hardening guidelines and best practices described in the following sections:

- [Security testing](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/developers/cloud-dev/security-testing.html "Security testing")
- [Security tasks](https://doc.sitecore.com/ch/en/developers/cloud-dev/security-tasks.html "Security tasks")