HARDENING LINUX Chinese Version

Author: Tsinghua University Press
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Publish Date: 2006-04-15
Features: "Hardening" is a new series of information security book series recently launched by McGraw-Hill in the United States. It collaborates with the renowned "Exploiting the Os" series to offer a feast for the information security community. This book is part of the "Hardening" series, written by several famous experts in the field of information security. Through a four-stage systematic reinforcement teaching method, it introduces in detail the security protection of Linux systems from both technical and management aspects, delves into the details that system administrators are prone to overlook or make mistakes, and aims to help readers build Linux systems into information security strongholds. The book is divided into 4 parts and 16 chapters. The first part outlines 7 key steps to reduce system threats, which are essential measures to prevent intrusions. The second part is the core of the book, systematically explaining specific methods and measures to strengthen Linux systems from top to bottom. The third part warns that no labor is eternal and emphasizes the need to continuously monitor systems using various monitoring technologies, teaching readers to read the contents of various log files and judge the extent of system damage. The fourth part discusses the budgeting and approval processes for information security work, which is rarely seen in similar books. This book is a blessing for Linux system administrators and is suitable for all who are interested in Linux system security.