8 Crucial Tips for Hardening PostgreSQL 14.4 servers in 2022by@hailbytes
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8 Crucial Tips for Hardening PostgreSQL 14.4 servers in 2022

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As of July 13th, 2022, there are 135 security flaws reported to the CVE database for Postgres. Without proper configuration and maintenance, Postgres can be exploitable. There are 8 essential measures you can take to protect your Postgres server from attack. Encrypt values that don't need decryption, use hash-based column encryption. Only use one-way encryption for values that have you have to compare for a match, like passwords. Test "base backups" configuration and recoverability by using the pgBackRest tool.

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