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Mastering Linux security and hardening : protect your linux systems from intruders, malware attacks, and other cyber threats /

Tevault, Donald A.,

Mastering Linux security and hardening : protect your linux systems from intruders, malware attacks, and other cyber threats / Donald A. Tevault. - Second edition. - x, 648 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Section 1: Setting up a secure linux system -- Running Linux in a virtual environment -- Securing user accounts -- Securing your server with a firewall - Part 1 -- Securing your server with a firewall - Part 2 -- Encryption technologies -- SSH hardening -- Section 2: Mastering file and directory access control -- Mastering discretionary access control -- Access control lists and shared directory management -- Section 3: Advanced system hardening techniques -- Implementing mandatory access control with SELinux and AppArmor -- Kernel hardening and process isolation -- Scanning, auditing, and hardening -- Logging and log security -- Vulnerability scanning and intrusion detection -- Security tips and tricks for the busy bee.

9781838981778


Computer security.
Computer security--Standards.
Linux.

QA76.9.A25

005.8 / T299m