Red Hat and IT Security: With Red Hat Ansible, Red Hat OpenShift, and Red Hat Security Auditing

© Rithik Chatterjee 2021

R. ChatterjeeRed Hat and IT Securityhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6434-8_1

1. Introduction to IT Security

Rithik Chatterjee¹  

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Pune, Maharashtra, India

 

To build or maintain any secure and sturdy IT (Information Technology) infrastructure, you need to be familiar with and have a working understanding of the basics pertaining to computer networking, system administration, and primary security aspects. This chapter will cover the essential concepts deemed necessary for you to gain a better understanding of security in RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and information contained in the following chapters. As almost all administrators are acquainted with the core basics of networking and system administration, this chapter ...