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Lynis - Hardening and auditing for Linux, Mac and Unix - NLUUG May 2014
Presentation about Lynis, a tool to audit and harden Linux, Mac and Unix systems. In this presentation we compare a few methods to secure your systems. We take a look at Lynis and how it can provide a solution to a common problem of lacking compliance and security controls.
Providing companies a software solution to audit their systems (Linux, macOS, UNIX)
Presentation about Lynis, a tool to audit and harden Linux, Mac and Unix systems. In this presentation we compare a few methods to secure your systems. We take a look at Lynis and how it can provide a solution to a common problem of lacking compliance and security controls.
Lynis - Hardening and auditing for Linux, Mac and Unix - NLUUG May 2014
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NLUUG - Spring 2014 1
Lynis
Security Auditing and Hardening for Linux, Mac & Unix systems
Michael Boelen
Twitter @mboelen
Google+ +MichaelBoelen
Web http://cisofy.com
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Benchmarks / Guides
Pros
◼ Free to use
◼ Extensive information
Cons
◼ Time intensive
◼ Usually no tooling
◼ Limited distributions
◼ Delayed releases
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SCAP
Pros
◼ Free to use
◼ Focused on automation
Cons
◼ Limited distributions
◼ Easy of use
◼ Lacking documentation or
already outdated