10 Secure Linux Distributions You Need Know About | Linux Today

10 Secure Linux Distributions You Need Know About

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Aug 28, 2011

“You need penetration testing, security audits, intrusion
prevention and intrusion detection, and you need to plug security
holes that only hackers know about by using the tools they use to
compromise your systems.

Security is expensive no matter how you slice it but it doesn’t
have to be a death knell for your business. This list of 10, in no
particular order, security-enhanced Linux distributions can give
you peace of mind by beating hackers on their turf.


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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