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The Risks Inherent in Including Security Modules At Kernel Level: Lessons From CrowdStrike Incident

Balancing strong security measures while minimizing operational risks is a constant juggling act in cybersecurity. The recent global outage caused by that bad CrowdStrike update underscores the risks of relying on kernel-level modules for security. ...
Jul 21, 2024
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Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools & Scanners

Computer systems, software, applications, and other int...
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10.FingerPrint Locks Esm H115

Navigating the Cybersecurity Maze: Advanced Linux Security Practices for Professionals

As cyber threats rapidly advance, Linux administrators ...
Jul 20, 2024
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1.Penguin Landscape Esm H115

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Software Review: Arkeia Backup

Software Review: Arkeia Backup

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This document is a review of the Arkeia backup software combined with theEcrix rakpak dual 66G drive, discussion of the features, security, usage, documentation, and support.

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The Honeynet Forensic Challenge

The Honeynet Forensic Challenge

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David Dittrich, coordinator for the Forensic Challenge, outlines a contest that pits the best efforts by the blackhat community against anyone in the security community who wishes to accept it.

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LinuxSecurity.com Speaks With AES Winner

LinuxSecurity.com Speaks With AES Winner

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In this interview Vincent Rijmen talks about the development of the Rijndael algorithm, his selection as the NIST algorithm of choice for AES, thoughts on Linux and security, and the future of Internet security.

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Security Scanners

Security Scanners

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"A scanner is a program that automatically detects security weaknesses in a remote or localhost.". Scanners are important to Internet security because they reveal weaknesses in the network.

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Carnivore and Privacy: An Oxymoron?

Carnivore and Privacy: An Oxymoron?

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The US and UK governments want to install a device on public networks to monitor traffic for suspected criminal activities. But is that all they want to do? Chris Parker explains.

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Linux Security Interviews Secure Computing

Linux Security Interviews Secure Computing

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In this interview, two principals from Secure Computing, Inc. offer their thoughts on the state of Linux and security, its place in the data center as a secure platform for business, and their work with the National Security Agency to create a Type Enforced version of Linux.

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Simple Commands for Intrusion Detection

Simple Commands for Intrusion Detection

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Have you ever suspected or been notified that your Linux system is under attack? How do you determine whether your system has been compromised? This document is intended to explain how an administrator can implement basic security incident investigation techniques.

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Pull The Plug?

Pull The Plug?

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An interview with Brian Gemberling, creator of the PullthePlug.com project. Brian invites everyone to find security vulnerabilities on his open systems.

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Build a Secure System with LIDS

Build a Secure System with LIDS

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LIDS (Linux Intrusion Detection System) is a Linux kernel patch to enhance the Linux kernel. In this article, we will talk about LIDS, including what it can do and how to use it to build a secure linux system.

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