Topic

Functional separation between database servers and web servers

Applicable to

all

History

Priority

should

Mar 2022

Database servers and web servers are functionally separated.

Miscellaneous changes were made to rationale and recommendations throughout the publication to clarify content without changing intent. This included a review from the Guidelines for System Hardening chapter through to the Guidelines for Data Transfers chapter.

2015

Database servers and web servers should be functionally separated, either physically orvirtually.