Anyone who is concerned about their Linux servers’ security, stability, and proper functioning needs to audit their systems. Auditing may include anything from logging simple Bash commands to ...

We at Northrop Grumman recently decided to replace the Microsoft Windows 2000 server on one of our networks with a Linux server running Samba. The primary motivations for replacing the Windows server ...

What's the best way to audit a Linux server? On Windows I'd check Add/Remove, the running process list, the startup list, look for folders I didn't recognise at the drive root and in Program ...

Most people assume Linux is secure, and that’s a false assumption. Imagine your laptop is stolen without first being hardened. A thief would probably assume your username is “root” and your password ...