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Open Source Security, Part 2: 10 Great Apps

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Source: Linux Insider - Posted by Eckie Silapaswang

For everyone who loves lists, this article brings you a quick roundup of 10 great open-source applications that have a penchant for security in mind. What do you think of this list? See any other good open-source app you would recommend for anyone running a secure server setup?

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mod_security

Written by fak3r on 2007-08-20 10:51:47

on my server, few things do more work at defense than mod_security. while that list is very good, I'd have to remove one for this to fit in.

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