Re: Network Security Recommendations

From: Jamin (ben_nospam@ghost.merseine.nu)
Date: 03/30/03


From: "Jamin" <ben_nospam@ghost.merseine.nu>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 21:55:46 +0100

On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 13:43:04 +1000, Christopher Hales wrote:

> What im really trying to find is possibly an award given to the most
> "secure" server on the market from some sort of security firm. Im thinking
> this would be a version of linux however, i need some information to back my
> argument up.

look at www.nsa.gov/selinux - security enhanced linux from No Such Agency.
AFAIK there's some stuff they've written into an RH based distro which
prevents even root doing anything scary, and a lot more besides. didn't
have much time to check into it myself.. but FWIW....

...j