Rules to Better Internet and Networks

• Do you use a secure VPN with MFA?
• Do you assume catastrophic failure before touching a server?
• Do you check your DNS settings?
• Do you keep your networks separated?
• Do you limit MAC addresses on your network switches?
• Do you check your teams backup status?
• Do you enable automatic Windows Update Installations?
• Do you have a consistent naming convention for each machine?
• Do you have servers around the world and use CDN?
• Do you know how to add a print server?
• Do you know not to delete expired domain users?
• Do you know not to login as Administrator on any of the networks machines?
• Do you know what to do when running out of disk space?
• Do you know when to scale out your servers and when to keep it as a standalone server?
• Do you send notification if you cannot access essential services?
• Do you use ANAME record?
• Do you create your own IP Blacklist?
• Do you keep your network hardware reliable?
• Do you know how to find your mac address?
• Do you use Network Intrusion Prevention Systems?
• Do you know how to setup a PPTP VPN in Windows 7?
• Do you know what DNS is and how it works?