"The proactive attitude towards implementing security, combined
with the authors' time-tested methods, are sure to produce dramatic
results!" --Dave Wreski, CEO, Guardian Digital & co-author of
Linux Security HOWTO
Take a proactive approach to Enterprise Linux security by
implementing preventive measures against attacks--before they
occur. Written by a team of Linux security experts, this hands-on
resource provides concrete steps you can take immediately as well
as ongoing actions to ensure long-term security. Features include
examples using Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.0, and Novell's SUSE
Linux versions SLES8 and SLES9. Get complete details on how to
systematically harden your network from the ground up, as well as
strategies for getting company-wide support for your security
plan.
Features a four-part hardening methodology: Do This
Now!--Important steps to lockdown your system from further attack
Take It From The Top--Systematic approach to hardening your
enterprise from the top down, focusing on network access, software
accessibility, data access, storage, and communications Once Is
Never Enough!--Ongoing monitoring and assessment plan to keep your
network secure, including patch management, auditing, and log file
scanning How to Succeed at Hardening Your Linux Systems--Strategies
for getting budget approval, management buy-in, and employee
cooperation for your security program
John H. Terpstra is co-founder of the Samba Team and serves on
the Linux Standards Base. He previously worked as VP of Technology
for Caldera, and VP of Development for Turbolinux. Paul Love,
CISSP, CISA, CISM, Security+, is technical editor for more than 10
best selling Linux and Unix books. Hemanages security at a large
utilities service provider, and holds an MS in Network Security.
Ronald P. Reck's experience blends linguistics, NLP, and XML with
UNIX systems. As a civilian contractor, he tackles large
computational problems for distinguished clientele. Tim Scanlon
recently worked on computer security for the 2004 Olympic Games. He
has been a Common Criteria instructor, and has worked at MCI, TRW,
Signal Corporation, and Inter.Net Global. He has worked in the
public sector and with Mitre and Mitretek. Series Editor Roberta
Bragg, CISSP, Security+, writes a column for the Security Watch
newsletter, and is the author of Hardening Windows Systems and
several other information security books.
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