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Securing your Debian system

Published by jak58, last update on Monday October 6, 2008 02:52:48 PM by jak58

Securing your Debian system






Here below you shall find adequate resources on how to secure your Debian system. This document (more than 150 pages) will provide you information about various topics , from the installation of your system to how to secure it.

http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/ (html)
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/securing-debian-howto.fr.txt (Text)
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/securing-debian-howto.fr.pdf (PDF)

Note: This free document is GNU v 2 licensed.
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Blue screen appears and system restartsDuring normal operationy dumping blue screen appears for a sec with something written like " physical memory dumping" and then system restarts.I am already using Kaspersky Internet Security 7.0. What could be the possible reason? en.kioskea.net/forum/affich-7982-blue-screen-appears-and-system-restarts
Change root user nameHi all My question is: Is there a way to change the user account name as a way for more security. (i.e, I am a root on RedHat system and want to change my username to another name say ) Is that possible. Waiting for a response! en.kioskea.net/forum/affich-13285-change-root-user-name
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India says no security threat from BlackBerry: reportA woman sends text messages on her Blackberry phone. BlackBerry mobile devices do not pose a security threat and no permission is needed from the Indian government to make the service available, an official said Wednesday, according to media reports.... en.kioskea.net/actualites/india-says-no-security-threat-from-blackberry-report-10505-actualite.php3
Security - Implementation The implementation stage consists in rolling out the methods and mechanisms designed to make the information system secure as well as applying the rules defined in the security policy. The main mechanisms used to secure a network against intrusions... en.kioskea.net/secu/securite-mise-en-oeuvre.php3
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