In general it is recommended that you apply all the standard SSH hardening approaches. You can also restrict logins to your newly created plain user (above) with the addition of the following line to your ssh configuration file ('''/etc/ssh/sshd_config'''). I'd also recommend that you choose an username which isn't a simple shortening of your own name: | In general it is recommended that you apply all the standard SSH hardening approaches. You can also restrict logins to your newly created plain user (above) with the addition of the following line to your ssh configuration file ('''/etc/ssh/sshd_config'''). I'd also recommend that you choose an username which isn't a simple shortening of your own name: |