https://community.hpe.com/t5/servers-general/secure-web-console/m-p/3331500#M2304 Hi,<BR /><BR />which one do you have ?<BR />It is always a good idea to be current with the firmware in this case.<BR /><BR />But I'd never recommend to have this one directly connected to the internet.<BR />Have a firewall before it and VPN to the Firewall.<BR />Go LAN behind the firewall and deny outbound packets elsewhere but VPN-net.<BR /><BR />Just a start.<BR />Check various security sites for possible Information about exploits, but even in case you do not find any...<BR />...never connect the console of your server to the Internet without protection of a firewall.<BR /><BR />Hope this helps<BR />Volker Wed, 14 Jul 2004 12:43:15 GMT Volker Borowski 2004-07-14T12:43:15Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/servers-general/secure-web-console/m-p/3331499#M2303 How secure is SWC in terms of data encryption &amp; real security on the web (hackers!!). Any ideas?<BR />Thanks. Wed, 14 Jul 2004 10:48:24 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/servers-general/secure-web-console/m-p/3331499#M2303 Rakesh Kapoor 2004-07-14T10:48:24Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/servers-general/secure-web-console/m-p/3331500#M2304 Hi,<BR /><BR />which one do you have ?<BR />It is always a good idea to be current with the firmware in this case.<BR /><BR />But I'd never recommend to have this one directly connected to the internet.<BR />Have a firewall before it and VPN to the Firewall.<BR />Go LAN behind the firewall and deny outbound packets elsewhere but VPN-net.<BR /><BR />Just a start.<BR />Check various security sites for possible Information about exploits, but even in case you do not find any...<BR />...never connect the console of your server to the Internet without protection of a firewall.<BR /><BR />Hope this helps<BR />Volker Wed, 14 Jul 2004 12:43:15 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/servers-general/secure-web-console/m-p/3331500#M2304 Volker Borowski 2004-07-14T12:43:15Z