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What does hardening a system primarily achieve?

• Vulnerabilities
• Secure design

1. It encrypts the system's stored data
2. It applies all outstanding vendor patches
3. It removes unused services, default accounts and unnecessary ports, so there is less to attack and to patch
4. It isolates the system on its own network segment

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