Linux/Unix Site Security

I found this article on Linux and Site Security and thought it would be useful to spread around. Hopefully it helps others with the vatying security methods that are out there for websites. It briefly covers RFC 4732 which is tailored towards DOS (Denial of Service) attacks, but can be blended into other security protocols.

Today’s post is going to be about security on Linux and Unix, since we’re building up to doing some work with CAPTCHA in the near future and need to keep ourselves awake and interested To be more specific, today’s post is going to deal with site, and user, security on the Internet (although you could apply these examples to various arenas). As we all know, maintaining a decent level of personal and professional site security on the Internet is possible to a degree. Unfortunately, as long as there’s profit in breaching that security, building industries devoted to thwarting those breaches or some interdependent mish-mosh of the two, there’s no way to achieve absolute security on the Internet unless you opt not to use it (The Internet, that is

The Linux and Unix Menagerie: Linux And Unix Internet User And Site Security – How Much Is Too Much?

Tags: internet, Linux, RFC 4732, security, unix, website

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