Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications 3rd Edition – Michael Jang, Ric Messier

Dive into the intricacies of Linux security with “Security Strategies in Linux Platforms and Applications,” 3rd Edition, by Michael Jang and Ric Messier. This comprehensive guide offers an in-depth exploration of securing Linux systems, covering both the platform itself and the applications running on it. The authors provide practical strategies and techniques to mitigate a wide range of security threats.

This updated third edition reflects the latest advancements in Linux security, incorporating new vulnerabilities and emerging threats. It equips readers with the knowledge and skills to implement robust security measures, from basic configuration to advanced techniques. The book delves into critical areas such as access control, user management, network security, and data protection.

Learn how to effectively manage user accounts and permissions, configure firewalls and intrusion detection systems, and implement secure coding practices for applications. The authors provide clear explanations and real-world examples to help readers understand complex concepts and apply them effectively. Whether you’re a system administrator, security professional, or developer working with Linux, this book is an invaluable resource for enhancing your security expertise.

ISBN 9781284255850. Gain a practical understanding of securing Linux platforms and applications and build a more resilient and secure environment.