Linux security

HIGHLIGHTS

	Using SETools to manage SELinux policies TIP - SETools can help SELinux administrators with the daunting task of writing, managing and reporting on policies with the help of tools such as apol, sediff, seaudit and sechecker.
	Setting up SSH on a Windows server EXPERT ANSWER - I'm new to SSH (secure shell). I just installed OpenSSH on one of our machines, which is on its own subnet not connected to the subnet of our LAN. I want to create a group and password using the mkgroup and mkpasswd ...
	SELinux in RHEL 5: More enhanced, more security TIP - SELinux enhancements in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, such as the added security of SELinux Troubleshooter and the multi-level security integration, are welcome changes.
	Security management from Chapter 19 of 'OpenSUSE Linux Unleashed' TIP - In this chapter excerpt, author Michael McCallister shows you how to set up user accounts and how to manage groups that work together.
	Security face-off: Red Hat's SELinux vs. SUSE AppArmor, others TIP - SUSE is hoping AppArmor will be an attractive alternative to Red Hat's SELinux. Ken Milberg evaluates AppArmor alongside several distributions' SELinux deployments.

SUBTOPICS

	Linux server and network security issues and threats Linux server and network security issues for IT managers and system administrators looking to protect their IT shops from malware, flaws and threats
	Securing Linux best practices Linux security best practices, tips, advice and news on how to manage security policies, privacy issues and more.
	Linux security tools Linux security tools advice, tips and news for IT managers who want to protect their IT shops with firewalls, encryption, open source tools and more.

	SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Linux security:  Linux server distributions, Linux migration, Linux administration, interoperability and integration, Linux in the data center, Enterprise applications for Linux, Linux enterprise desktops, Linux backup and storage