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IT Observer: Demystifying Security Enhanced Linux

“In this paper I will try to explain the philosophy behind the
Security Enhanced Linux (SE Linux). I will however try to explain
the concept with an example but to keep the length readable I will
restrain myself to go into much of implementation details for e.g.
commands and similar stuff.

“This flavor of linux has strong Mandatory Access control Built
into the kernel where by the process and objects such as files are
classified based on the confidentiality and integrity requirement,
hence the affect of a security breach is reduced to minimal…”

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