Linux Today - Security

Learn how to disable iptables firewall in Linux temporarily for troubleshooting purpose.

eWEEK: John Morello, CTO of Twistlock discusses why security controls are needed for serverless functions

Linuxize: In this tutorial we will show you how to setup a SSH key-based authentication and connect to your Linux servers without entering a password.

Looking for a safe and reliable way to connect remotely with a back-end RDS database instance or AWS-based data that's not public?

Iptables contains five tables: raw, filter, nat, mangle and security. Each table consist of chains.

A correctly functioning firewall is one of the most crucial aspects of the overall Linux system security.

ostechnix: OnionShare is a free, open source file sharing application that can used to share files or folders of any size securely and anonymously over Internet.

LinuxUprising: Cryptomator is a free and open source software tool that provides client-side encryption for your cloud storage files

HowToForge: Magento is a widely used Open Source e-commerce software and content management system for e-commerce websites based on the PHP Zend Framework.

eWEEK: Marty Roesch, Chief Architect of Cisco's Security Business Group talks about what's next for the open-source Snort intrusion protection platform and why he's still excited to work at Cisco.

LinuxUprising: If you have a LinuxForums.org account, it's recommended you change the password and use a new, unique, random-generated password instead.

HowToForge: As a Linux command line user, you should be aware of utilities that help you with user-account management

eWEEK: The average bug bounty awarded on the Bugcrowd platform has risen by 73 percent over the past year, as researchers are finding a larger volume of more severe flaws.

Lynis is a popular security auditing tools for Unix and Linux like systems

eSecurityPlanet: OpenStack is a widely deployed open-source cloud platform, but isn't necessarily secure by default. Learn what leading OpenStack experts said is needed to help make your cloud secure.

itprotoday: To understand the basics of what Kata is doing, one has to look no further than the company's tagline, which promises "the speed of containers, the security of VM's.

Linuxize: A properly configured firewall is one of the most important aspects of the overall system security

BlackArch Linux 2018.06.01 is now available to download and ships with a lot of goodies

MakeTechEasier: When rooting your Android device, tools like Magisk allow you to easily gain complete control over your Android device without the need for complicated hacks.

HowToForge: Learn how to protect your ONLYOFFICE portal with HTTPS using Let's Encrypt, and with two-factor authentication using Twilio service.

LinuxJournal: Protect yourself from privacy-defeating ad trackers and malicious JavaScript with these privacy-protecting plugins.

eWEEK:  Michelle Dennedy, VP and Chief Privacy Officer at Cisco, explains why the GDPR deadline is not like the Y2K deadline.

As container adoption increases, security automation will become a critical element of every organization's workflow.

HowToForge: Ansible is a simple automation tool that automates software applications deployment, cloud provisioning, and configuration management. I

LinuxUprising: Bitwarden, the secure, open source password managey, added a command line tool to its list of apps you can use to access your passwords

LinuxConfig: Virtual private network technology makes possible to access safe, private networks by using less secure networks like the internet.

Red Hat takes security seriously, you could learn a lot from not only what they do, but from their attitude.

LinuxUprising: Learn how to permanently change / spoof the MAC addresses of network interfaces.

Thanks to the Linux deployment team now the great wall separating android users from kali has weakened and fallen.

Go's random number generator is a great way to generate difficult-to-guess passwords.

eWEEK: The 1.0 milestone of Kata containers helps enterprises and cloud service providers protect and isolate cloud workloads all the way down to the bare metal hardware.

itsFOSS: On May 11, a user named tarwirdur opened a new issue on the snapcraft.io repository.

softpedia: Parrot 4.0 is a major release of the GNU/Linux distribution designed for ethical hacking and penetration testing operations.

TechRepublic: how to give your Ubuntu 18.04 desktop a boost in privacy by setting up the automatic removal of temporary files and the cleaning of Trash