Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications
By Jang, Michael
Book – 2015
Linux systems administrators will like this very readable book.
Contents:
- Security threats to Linux
- Basic components of Linux security
- Starting Off: Getting Up and Running
- User privileges and permissions
- Filesystems, volumes, and encryption
- Securing services
- Networks, firewalls, and more
- Networked filesystems and remote access
- Networked application security
- Kernel security risk mitigation
- Managing security alerts and updates
- Building and maintaining a security baseline
- Testing and reporting
- Detecting and responding to security breaches
- Best practices and emerging technologies
