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Budget acquisition and corporate commitment to security - Chapter 15 of Hardening Linux
Date Published:
09 SEP 2004 |
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About the White Paper:
In this chapter, you'll learn about some of the important factors involved in successfully hardening Linux in the enterprise. These include obtaining the support of management, performing a risk assessment and determining return on investment.
The chapter is excerpted from Hardening Linux, ISBN 0-07-225497-1, from McGraw-Hill/Osborne. This hands-on resource presents concrete steps security professionals can take immediately as well as ongoing actions to ensure long-term security. It provides the principles of system hardening that are applicable regardless of the Linux distribution being used. |
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| Authors: |
| Terpstra, John
| | Love, Paul
| | Scanlon, Tim
| | Reck, Ronald | |
| About the Authors: |
Terpstra, John:
John H. Terpstra is a well-known contributor and visionary in the open source community and has a very active commercial focus. He is co-founder of the Samba-Team and a member of the Open Source Software Institute Advisory Board. He serves as SearchEnterpriseLinux.com's Ask the Expert advisor on Linux interoperability and security. His company, PrimaStasys, Inc., mentors information technology companies and facilitates profitable change in practices. |
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Love, Paul:
Paul Love, CISSP, CISA, CISM, Security+, has been in the IT field for 15
years. He has been the technical editor for several best selling Linux and UNIX books. He manages security at a large utilities service provider, and holds an MS in Network Security. |
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Scanlon, Tim:
Tim Scanlon is an IT industry veteran who has worked in the U.S. and internationally on a variety of IT and security projects. His professional interests include cryptography, application and infrastructure design, security, games theory, and simulation and modeling. |
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Reck, Ronald:
Ronald Reck's experience blends linguistics, NLP and XML with UNIX systems. As a civilian contractor, he tackles tough problems for distinguished clientele. |
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