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Linux Security for Beginners |
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Source: Linuxtopia - Posted by Bill Keys
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There is a saying in the security world that the only truly safe computer system is one that is disconnected from the network, switched off and buried six feet under ground. The sentiment may be somewhat true but it is hardly a practical solution to the problems we face today in protecting servers and desktops from outside intrusion.
There are more computer systems connected to the internet either directly or via local area networks than at any time in the history of technology and the numbers are growing at a rapid rate.
This article is a great guide to anyone that wants to learn more about Linux security. It goes into detail about the basic ways to help secure your Linux machine for example, firewalls and protecting services.
Read this full article at Linuxtopia
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