Security
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Security Guides
General Information
["ProactiveSecurity"] - An overview of security options and thoughts
["UnsafeDefaults"] - Default settings that you should change if you run any services
Security Updates
["AutomaticSecurityUpdates"] - How to set up Ubuntu to install security updates automatically
Passwords
StrongPasswords - How to generate and use strong passwords in Ubuntu
Security Tools
General
["InstallingSecurityTools"] - A guide to installing several security applications in Ubuntu
Firewall
["IptablesHowTo"] - An introduction to the powerful Linux IPTables firewall
System Hardening
["BastilleLinux"] - The Bastille Linux Security Hardening Tool
System Integrity
["BitDefender"] - How to install Bit Defender Linux Edition
- ["FileIntegrityAIDE"] - File integrity monitoring and verification with AIDE
SSH
- ["AdvancedOpenSSH"] - Advanced OpenSSH configuration for enhanced security
- ["VNCOverSSH"] - Tunneling VNC over SSH for enhanced security
Encrypted Filesystems
["EncryptedFilesystemHowto"] - How to transparently encrypt hard discs (Home and Swap)
["EncryptedFilesystemHowto2"] - How to transparently encrypt hard discs (Root, Home and Swap)
GPG
[:GPGKey:GPG Key] - How to create/manage a GPG key and use it in your favorite E-Mail client
- ["GPGKeyOnUSBDrive"] - How to store your GPG key securely on an encrypted USB flash drive
SSL
- ["OpenSSL"] - OpenSSL Secure Sockets Layer implementation information
Anti-Virus
[:PandaAntivirus:Panda Antivirus] - How to install Panda Antivirus for Linux
- [:ClamAV] - How to install ClamAV on your HD