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Re: Linux OS Hardening Guidelines
From: "Chad McDonald, CISSP, CISA" <chad.mcdonald () GCSU EDU>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2006 08:06:16 -0400
We use this one from Carnegie Mellon http://www.cert.org/tech_tips/usc20_essentials.html On Oct 11, 2006, at 9:30 PM, Aaron Lafferty wrote:
These can be fairly decent... they try to cover the most common platforms as well. http://www.cisecurity.org/bench_linux.html Thanks, Aaron On Oct 11, 2006, at 7:55 PM, Tim Lane wrote:Hi, I am looking for relatively high level 'checklist' style guidelines for Linux (and variants) OS hardening. I envisage a 1-2 page checklist of principles plus some specific more technical recommendations. Would anyone have this sort of guideline documented that they would be able to forward to me?Much appreciated if anyone can help. Thanks, TimTim Lane Information Security Program Manager Information Technology and Telecommunication Services Southern Cross University PO Box 157 Lismore NSW 2480 (02 6620 3290 7 02 6620 3033 - tlane () scu edu au 8 http://www.scu.edu.au
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Current thread:
- Linux OS Hardening Guidelines Tim Lane (Oct 11)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Linux OS Hardening Guidelines David Lundy (Oct 11)
- Re: Linux OS Hardening Guidelines Randy Marchany (Oct 11)
- Re: Linux OS Hardening Guidelines Aaron Lafferty (Oct 11)
- Re: Linux OS Hardening Guidelines Chad McDonald, CISSP, CISA (Oct 12)
- Re: Linux OS Hardening Guidelines Robert Maxwell (Oct 12)
- Re: Linux OS Hardening Guidelines Cam Beasley (Oct 14)