Practical Linux Security Cookbook
Linux is often treated as a highly secure operating system. However, the reality is that Linux too has its own share of security flaws. These flaws allow attackers to get into your system and modify or even destroy your important data. This book will work as a practical guide for administrators and help them configure a more secure machine.
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Difficulty Level
Intermediate
Completion Time
16h4m
Language
English
About Book
Who Is This Book For?
This book is intended for all those Linux users who already have knowledge of Linux file systems and administration. You should be familiar with basic Linux commands. Understanding information security and its risks to a Linux system is also helpful in understanding the recipes more easily.
Practical Linux Security Cookbook
- About Book
- Who Is This Book For?
- Book Content
Book content
chapters • 16h4m total length
Linux Security Problem
Configuring a Secure and Optimized Kernel
Local Filesystem Security
Local Authentication in Linux
Remote Authentication
Network Security
Security Tools
Linux Security Distros
Bash Vulnerability Patching
Security Monitoring and Logging
Understanding Linux Service Security
Scanning & Auditing Linux
Vulnerability Scanning & Intrusion Detection
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