Appendix D. Sources for More Information
To keep your system secure, you should take a two-pronged approach. On the one hand, learn from the mistakes of your predecessors by reading legacy documents. On the other hand, you should constantly keep up-to-date on the latest security issues. The resources in this chapter will help you do both.
Linux Security Patches, Updates, and Advisories
Many Linux flaws and weaknesses are Linux-specific. Hence, you should start with Linux patches, updates, and advisories. See Table D.1 for links to such information.
Table D.1. Linux Security Patches, Updates, and Advisory Resources
| Distribution | Resource, Description, and Location |
|---|---|
| Caldera OpenLinux | Patches and updates are at ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/openlinux/. |
| Advisories ... |
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