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Short Description:
Gain realistic, up-to-date, valuable information on securing Linux clients and servers, on maintaining and monitoring their security, and handling situations that may arise if system security is breached. Learn basic security practices, but concentrate on Linux-specific solutions.
Full Description:
Overview
Gain realistic, up-to-date, valuable information on securing Linux clients and servers, on maintaining and monitoring their security, and handling situations that may arise if system security is breached. Learn basic security practices, but concentrate on Linux-specific solutions.
After completing this course, you should have sufficient knowledge and skills to implement the first stage of security, which consists of secured stand-alone systems. Advanced courses put more focus on security issues in a networked environment.
Skills taught
Describe the system security mechanisms available under Linux systems and how to use them
Create secure Linux installations
Explain how Linux handles user identification and authentication, including Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM)
Explain how to control access to specific aspects of a Linux system and prevent their unauthorized use
Create and maintain a Linux system that is resistant to system attacks
Prevent successful attacks from doing serious harm to your Linux system
Handle the managing of data obtained during and after an attack
Monitor the system to detect host-based intrusions
Describe X-Window system and printing security, and basic encryption
Audience
Linux system administrators and security specialists. Also, individuals new to running Linux servers who are interested in learning what facilities are available for Linux and how they work.
Prerequisites
You should complete:
Linux Basics and Installation (QLX02)
Linux System Administration (QLX03)
or be familiar with standard Linux system administration procedures and commands.
Key topics
Securing Linux installation
Identification and authentication
Access control and authorization
System availability
System integrity
Auditing
Log management
Intrusion management
Application security
Duration:
3.0 Days
Price:
$1,650.00
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