Fedora™ 7 Unleashed

Chapter 30. Securing Your Machines

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Understanding Computer Attacks

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Assessing Your Vulnerability

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Protecting Your Machine

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Viruses

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Configuring Your Firewall

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Forming a Disaster Recovery Plan

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Keeping Up-to-Date on Linux Security Issues

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Understanding SELinux

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Reference

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No home computer with a connection to the Internet is 100% safe. If this information does not concern you, it should! Although there is no way to stop a serious cracker who is intent on getting into your computer or network, there are ...