[ Thanks to Jane Walker for this link.
]
“Hardening your Linux hosts doesn’t have to be a difficult
process, if you can use an automated security tool like Bastille
Linux. Bastille covers a wide variety of platforms and
distributions, making it ideal for configuring heterogeneous IT
environments. In this tip, I’ll describe the way Bastille Linux
works and explain how to get started.“Using automated hardening tools is a quick and easy way to
provide some baseline security for your Linux hosts. Jay Beale’s
Bastille Linux has become the de facto standard application for
Linux hardening…”