Securing Linux and Applications (This page needs updating)

OS Security

Securing Fedora Core

• Securing Fedora: http://itsecuritysymposium.ucdavis.edu/presentations/2005/SecuringFedoraNotes.pdf
• Fedora Core 3 SELinux FAQ: http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/selinux-faq-fc3/

Securing Debian

• Securing Debian HOWTO http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/securing-debian-howto/index.en.html

Security General

• HOWTO http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Security-HOWTO/index.html

Firewall

• IPTABLES configuration on debian: https://cswiki.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/bin/view/Linux/FirewallRules
• IPTABLES HOWTO with examples: http://iptables-tutorial.frozentux.net/iptables-tutorial.html

Securing Applications

Securing <!>MySQL

• http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1726

Securing Apache

• http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1694

Securing PHP

• http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1706

Other resources

IST

• Security http://ist.uwaterloo.ca/security/
• Security HOWTO http://ist.uwaterloo.ca/security/howto/

SANS

• SANS <!>InfoSec Reading Room Unix Issues http://www.sans.org/rr/whitepapers/unix/
• SANS <!>InfoSec Reading Room Linux Issues: http://www.sans.org/rr/whitepapers/linux/
• Security In Focus Main Article list http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus