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10 ways to secure your Linux desktop: Out of the box, a Linux desktop is far more secure than most others. But this level of security doesn't necessarily involve typical security-focused software or techniques. Sometimes, the easiest means to security are those measures that are the easiest to forget. Let's take a look at 10 things you...; Tags: Linux Desktop, Password, Linux Server Security, SELinux, Linux, Desktops, UNIX, Open Source, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Hardware, Jack Wallen; Blog posts 2008-05-28
Monitor and manage logs in Linux/UNIX: This book chapter, excerpted from O'Reilly's Linux Server Security, 2nd Edition, explains a variety of best practices for managing log files on Linux/UNIX systems. Learn how to set up and use syslogd and syslog-ng, as well as how to test your logs with logger, how to manage files with logrotate,...; Tags: log, Edition, O'Reilly, Linux, Linux server, LINUX/UNIX, monitor, server, Linux Server Security, monitoring; Download resources 2005-02-17

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Enterprise Security and Linux: People at all levels of an information technology IT organization understand that securing their systems and data must be a top priority. This paper provides a general knowledge update on some of the recent changes to the IT security landscape, and to introduce what Linux and other Open Source Software...; Tags: Novell Inc., Enterprise Security, Information Technology, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Strategy, Security, Servers, Software, Management, Hardware; White papers 2004-09-08
Demystifying Security Enhanced (SE) Linux: This flavor of Linux has strong Mandatory Access control Built into the kernel where by the process and objects such as files are classified based on the confidentiality and integrity requirement, hence the affect of a security breach is reduced to minimal. It is to be noted that this does...; Tags: Linux, Security, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2005-12-21
Installing a Secure Server With SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 and Novell AppArmor: Linux servers have proved themselves reliable and secure bastions in the Internet world of today. But while many administrators do know a lot about configuring their common systems, they rarely know and deploy all efficient mechanisms - especially new features - to strengthen security. The goals of this white paper...; Tags: Novell Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Novell AppArmor, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Open Source, Servers, Linux, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2006-03-01

Security Appliance OEM Doubles Revenue After Moving From Linux to Windows Server: By moving its security appliances from Linux to Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server, Celestix Networks enhanced the security of its appliances and made them easier to deploy and manage, helping to double revenue each year. And by enrolling in the Microsoft Partner Program, Celestix has...; Tags: Revenue, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Celestix Networks, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Security, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware; Case studies 2007-07-05
HP and Linux: Security Infrastructure for the Enterprise: Linux is an open source product that offers a full range of security features and applications and has benefited by efforts of the computer security community to incorporate leading edge security. The Linux operating system offers unparalleled flexibility in providing choices of security policy so systems can be deployed with...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Linux, Security, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2007-03-01
Linux and Windows Security: Why Windows Is Inherently Less Secure Than Linux: Although the scope of this paper appears straightforward at it's surface, "Windows vs. Linux" is surprisingly broad. Linux is perhaps less homogeneous than Windows. Although Linux Torvalds retains the copyright to the Linux name, and ultimately controls the Linux kernel, the kernel is but a small part of the operating...; Tags: Security, Windows Security, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, UNIX, Open Source, Software; White papers 2005-03-07
Migrating From Red Hat to SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9: This paper addresses migrating from Red Hat to SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 9 - the first enterprise-class Linux server built on the new 2.6 Linux kernel. It offers improved performance and scalability for large-scale Linux deployments, rich software-development capabilities and industry-leading security certification. This paper focuses on how to make...; Tags: Red Hat Inc., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Linux, Open Source, Servers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware; White papers 2004-09-01
Boost security by stopping these 10 Linux services on your server: So you have that smokin' Linux LAMP server up and running, and you want it to be as secure as possible. But what services should you stop permanently to increase security -- and how do you go about it? Jack Wallen offers a look at 10 commands you can use...; Tags: Security, Service, Jack Wallen, Linux, Servers, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Hardware; Download resources 2008-06-10
Monitor and manage logs in Linux/UNIX: This book chapter, excerpted from O'Reilly's Linux Server Security, 2nd Edition, explains a variety of best practices for managing log files on Linux/UNIX systems. Learn how to set up and use syslogd and syslog-ng, as well as how to test your logs with logger, how to manage files with logrotate,...; Tags: LINUX/UNIX, Monitor, O'Reilly Media Inc., Linux, Open Source, Monitors & Displays, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Components; Book chapters 2005-02-17
Protecting Systems With Novell AppArmor Linux Application Security: Novell AppArmor, powered by Immunix, is the most effective and easy-to-use Linux - application security system available today. AppArmor protects your operating system and applications from the effects of attacks, viruses and malicious applications. As a result, your business can minimize threats, protect key corporate data, reduce network administration costs...; Tags: Novell Inc., Security Policy, Novell AppArmor, Application Security, Linux, Security, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software; White papers 2005-07-25
SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 and Real-time Linux in Financial Services: Linux From the Data Center to the Trading Floor: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server is an enterprise-quality server designed to handle mission-critical workloads that will allows a person to significantly reduce infrastructure total cost of ownership from the data center to the trading floor. Developed and backed by Novell, only SUSE Linux Enterprise Server offers an open, scalable, high-performance solution...; Tags: Linux, Data Center, Financial Service, SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, SuSE Linux, SuSE, Data Centers, Open Source, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management; White papers 2006-08-01
Poll: To what extent has Linux invaded your server room?: Since I just came back from LinuxWorld earlier this month, it was unavoidable for me to do a poll that involved Linux. It's clear to me that Linux is still making very minimal progress on the desktop, but it continues to make steady progress in the server room. How much...; Tags: Linux, Server, Server Room, Jason Hiner; Blog posts 2007-08-20
Linux 101: Configuring and managing iptables for better network security: This document describes how important good iptables management is to tight security in a Linux networking environment. Strong network security is a something we all strive for no matter which operating system we are currently using. For Linux users, this means a firewall and the configuration of...; Tags: Security, Network, Network Security, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software; Download resources 2005-12-15
Firewalls with linux (im starting to like linux): Havent slept the past week! messing with linux distros and understanding kernel etc.Anyways....i like linux so much...i want to change myISA 2006 NAT server firewall with a linux server.Im so tiered...i cant spend another another 3 months figuring out where it is...Any of you linux guys already know what software...; Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, DaveDXB, Linux, firewall; Discussion threads 2007-09-11
The Path to Multi-Level Security in Red Hat Enterprise Linux: An introduction to Multi-level Security. Examines the problems associated with past implementations, provides a road map for Multi-level Security in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and demonstrates how Security-Enhanced Linux in conjunction with Red Hat Enterprise Linux provides a new, more capable and more flexible solution.; Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Inc., Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software; White papers 2006-02-01
Linux Servers: Hi All, i want a help here i have a domain contains linux server and winxp clients and i want the client get there automatic updates through the linux server as it done by wsus when the server is win server2003 thanks.Regards,; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Servers, UNIX, ibrahim.mokhtar@..., Linux server, server, Linux; Discussion threads 2007-10-31
onnection between Windows 2003 service and Lunix: need to know step by step how to:integration between a Windows 2003 server nad a Linux Server.Use the Linux Server from the Windows 2003 server.using Active Directory and samba. Connect Windows 2003 Server to Lunix.Configure a user account in Linux and allow access from Windows to use Linux.Ensure that...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Servers, katrenaf@..., Microsoft Windows 2003, server, Linux, Microsoft Windows, Lunix; Discussion threads 2007-10-05
Security Features in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4: This white paper provides a summary of new security features provided in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux v.4 product family. This paper outlines the many facets of security in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment from kernel technical features through monitoring/auditing capabilities to support services. It is a combination of...; Tags: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Security, Red Hat Inc., Open Source, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Software, Hardware; White papers 2005-02-01

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