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+important considerations for ssh:
+- Change port to other than default (specially if exposed)
+- Rate limit SSH traffic with a firewall (e.g., ufw)
+- Disable password authentication (use RSA)
+- Disable root login
+
+sshd_config goes to /etc/sshd_config in ArchLinux
+config goes to ~/.ssh/config