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Need an in-depth introduction to a new security topic? Our features articles will bring up up-to-date on everything from buffer overflows to SE Linux policy development.
Benjamin Thomas, an active LinuxSecurity.com contributor, puts together an Intrusion Detection Primer. It is a collection of six research summaries that outline the basics of Intrusion Detection.
Medusa is a kernel patch that improves security by providing a seamless protective layer between system resources and applications, providing access control to system resources.
David A. Wheeler is the author of the "Secure Programming for Linux HOWTO", the Linux Documentation Project's document describing how to write secure programs for Linux.
RSBAC is a serious, well-founded effort to bring formal and tested security mechanisms to Linux. Paul Robertson interviews the project founder and discusses this method of creating a more fine-grained means to control access to resources on your system.
