Mitchell McKenna - tagged with linux-security http://mitchmckenna.com/feed en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss LifePress mitchellmckenna@gmail.com My First 5 Minutes On A Server; Or, Essential Security for Linux Servers http://mitchmckenna.com/post/12587/my-first-5-minutes-on-a-server-or-essential-security-for-linux-servers

A quick security checklist for setting up a new server by Bryan Kennedy.

My security philosophy is simple: adopt principles that will protect you from the most frequent attack vectors, while keeping administration efficient enough that you won’t develop “security cruft”.

Great discussion and other tips here: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5316093

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