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by peterwwillis 3043 days ago
No, but yes.

You can make a very secure system by hosting it yourself. Do you need a very secure system? Or do you just need to know that you need a firewall, and to manage your credentials securely, and to segregate applications' security domains, and do filtering of inputs, and blocking of brute force attacks?

You probably just need to learn about security, and learning to host yourself is not the same thing.

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Ya you are right. My question is, is knowing basic security enough to feel secure in hosting yourself