Security is paramount. Security involves defense in depth. Approaching security one step at a time, with consistency and rigour, you can mitigate threats.
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9 Best Free and Open Source Host-Based Intrusion Detection Systems
An intrusion detection system is a device or software application that monitors a network or systems for malicious activity or policy violations.
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CrowdSec – modern and collaborative behavior detection engine
CrowdSec is a modern and collaborative behavior detection engine, coupled with a global IP reputation network.
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Reasons Your Linux System Needs an Antivirus
To make the long story short, here are a few reasons your Linux system needs an antivirus.
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BlackArch Linux – penetration testing distribution
BlackArch is a penetration testing distribution based on Arch Linux that provides a large number of security tools.
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5 Best Free and Open Source Passive OS Fingerprinting Tools
Passive OS Fingerprinting Tools rely on sniffing techniques to analyze the information sent in normal network traffic.
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7 Best Free and Open Source Single Sign-On Software
Single Sign-On is an authentication process that allows users to log in to multiple independent applications with a single set of credentials.
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Jomon – network forensics and passive sniffer
Jomon is a network forensics and passive sniffer tool. It monitors all incoming/outgoing network traffic, without the use of libpcap
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5 Best Free and Open Source Tools for SSH Intrusion Prevention
This article recommends open source software that employ different techniques to make it harder for a server running SSH to be compromised.
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Linux Hardening in Hostile Networks: Server Security from TLS to Tor
This guide explores the approach needed to protect Linux servers including the implementation of Transport Layer Security protocols and Tor.
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